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100
The Great Rift Valley is found in this region of Africa
What is Eastern Africa
100
This was the first great empire in western Africa
What is Ghana
100
This is one of the most common resources found throughout the Northern and Western regions
What is oil
100
This is the term that was used to describe European countries coming into Africa and snatching it up
What is "The Scramble for Africa"
100
This region in Africa has the deepest lake in the world
What is Eastern Africa
200
This is the river that runs through Central Africa
What is the Congo River
200
This empire developed in Central Africa on the Atlantic coast
What is Kongo
200
The Congo (Central Africa) has access to this resource that the other regions do not have
What is lumber
200
This made it possible for Europeans to transport people and good during the colonization era.
What is the railroad
200
This is the gold that is deposited by rivers when they flood
What is alluvial gold
300
The highest peak in East Africa
What is Kilimanjaro
300
These two items were greatly traded through the trade routes that ran from Northern to Western Africa
What is salt and gold
300
This is a resource that is in short supply throughout many regions in Africa
What is water
300
Southern Africa was occupied by this European country
What is Great Britain
300
This term means a walled city made of stone
What is Zimbabwe
400
A desert in Southern Africa
What is the Kalahari desert
400
Aside from goods, the trade routes were also instrumental in spreading this religion
What is Islam
400
South Africa is said to be one of the biggest suppliers in the world of this resource
What is gold
400
Western Africa was occupied by this European country
What is France
400
This term refers to the continuing growth of deserts
What is desertification
500
An area that separates Northern Africa (the Sahara desert) from Western Africa
What is the Sahel grasslands
500
He was one of the great leaders of Mali
Who is Mansa Musa
500
Many of the dams that are built on the major rivers in Africa offer this resource to the people.
What is hydroelectricity
500
This country on the horn of Africa stayed independent during colonization
What is Ethiopia
500
This was the last great empire in western Africa
What is Songhai