Nigeria
Country that colonized it
What is Great Britain?
Nigeria’s main economic activity
What is selling oil?
Given during the American Civil War this famous speech begins “Four score and 7 years ago…”
What is the Gettysburg Address?
These people spoke Latin
Who are Romans?
Largest city
What is Lagos?
Two most common jobs in northern Nigeria
What is farming and herding?
This 17th century civil war was one of the first to use printed propaganda and led to the execution of King Charles I
What is the English Civil War?
This percentage of languages are spoken by less than 100,000 people
What is 90?
Main reason people traveled to Nigeria in past centuries
What is trading?
Approximate percentage of Nigerians who live in poverty
What is 60?
This group attempted to form a country called Biafra after the Bight of Biafra
What are the Igbo?
Language about 1/10 speak as their first in Nigeria
What is Yoruba?
Approximate number of linguistic groups in this country
What is 500?
Common job of Yoruba women
What are traders?
This Picasso painting was inspired by the bombing of a Basque town in the Spanish Civil War
What is Guernica?
These people speak Fulfulde
Who are the Fulani?
This leap year is when Nigeria gained independence
What is 1960?
Occurrence that creates a marketplace for many street vendors
What is a “go-slow”?
This slang term that came to prominence during the Civil War means “to tell the truth or confess a lie”
What is “acknowledge the corn”?
This language in the Pama-Nyungan language family is one of the largest Aboriginal languages but only has about 2,500 speakers
What is Warlpiri?