Geography
History
CG/Econ
Vocabulary
Ms. Green's Challenge
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200
The top portion of the GREEN country on the Africa map is know as what country?
What is Sudan?
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200
This man was imprisoned for 27 years, was a leader in the Anti-Apartheid movement, was pardoned from prison and eventually was elected as South Africa's first black president
Who is Nelson Mandela?
** Mystery Envelope Selection**
200
Examples of this would be tariffs, quotas, and embargoes that typically make trade more difficult.
What are trade barriers?
200
These people are grouped together because of the common beliefs and worship practices. These people do not need to look alike.
What are religious groups?
**Coin Flip - double or nothing!
200
Investing in the knowledge and skill of your workforce would be increasing this.
What is human capital?
400
This is the YELLOW country on the Middle East Map.
What is Kuwait?
400
This man was a former president of South Africa. He pardoned several Anti-apartheid activists from prison after doing away with the racial law.
Who is F.W. de Klerk?
400
In this government type, a single absolute ruler makes all government decisions.
What is autocracy?
400
The percent of the adult population that can read and write can be described as this?
What is literacy rate?
400
This man was an Anti-Apartheid activist, leader of the African national Congress, and was arrested and put in jail for 27 years before being released. He was elected as the first black president of South Africa in 1994.
Who is Nelson Mandela?
600
This mountain range can be found in Northern Africa
What is the Atlas Mountains?
600
14 European nations met with each other to establish rules for colonizing Africa at this big meeting in 1884.
What is the Berlin Conference?
** Mystery envelope selection! **
600
A leader that is elected by popular vote would be found in this type of government system.
What is a democracy?
600
When citizens vote for representatives who then choose the leader.
What is parliamentary democracy?
600
This body of water exists BETWEEN the African continent and the Arabian Peninsula. 
What is the Red Sea?
800
The purple country on the Middle East map.
What is Syria?
800
This is the number of African nations represented at the Berlin Conference.
What is none/zero?
800
Most economies in the world identify as this specific type.
What is Mixed?
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800
An allowance of a certain number placed on imports to increase the general price of an item to encourage more domestic purchases.
What is a quota?
800
The Euphrates and Tigris Rivers in the Middle East flow parallel to one another, eventually merging before emptying into the Persian Gulf. They can be described as these type of rivers.
What is sister rivers?
1000
This African country was boycotted by the United States and United Kingdom after international attention was brought to treatment under the Apartheid laws.
What is South Africa?
1000
This European nation is responsible for colonizing South Africa, Nigeria, and Kenya.
What is Great Britain?
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1000
A country can not meet the needs of its people when it has this.
What is an unstable government?
1000
A policy of racial segregation made legal in South Africa from 1948 to 1990.
What is Apartheid?
1000
This was the name given to the event that took place describing European countries colonizing Africa after the Berlin Conference in 1884.
What is the "Scramble for Africa"?
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