Africa After Independence
47 Countries
What is Imperialism?
The idea of expanding one's territory by taking over another weaker country.
What is the southernmost city in Africa?
Cape Town
What year did Ghana collapse?
1066/67
What high school did I attend?
Pueblo East! East Side!
How much money did half the continent's people live on?
Less than a dollar a day
What years were the Berlin Conference during? What was it about ?
1884-1885 at which representatives of European nations agreed on rules for the colonization of Africa
What country is Mt. Kilimanjaro located in?
Tanzania
Why is a camel well suited for desert travel?
Did not need water for a 5-7 day period
What sports do I coach?
Football,Volleyball, and Baseball
March 6th, 1957.... Why was that day so memorable?
It was the date on which Britain finally agreed to give Ghana
What is a Plantation?
A large farm or estate in a tropical or semitropical zone, for the cultivation of cotton, tobacco, coffee, sugarcane.
What is the capital of Mali?
Bamako
What are the two reasons why people need salt?
Flavor food and Food preservative
Did I live anywhere else besides CO?
Yes, Arizona
After how many decades did it take for Africa and the 47 countries to finally become independent?
3 decades
Give me an example describing Dehumanization.
Employer treating all their workers like robots rather than individuals.
What two countries does the Nile go through?
Egypt and Sudan
What does the word Ghana mean?
How many colleges did I attend?
4
SCC, ACU, CSUP, SNHU
What European power was first to realize that colonialism was practically and morally unsustainable.
Britain
Give me an example of a stereotype?
Girls are more smart and clean than boys
What direction is the Sahara Desert in? N,SC,W,E or Middle?
North
*BONUS* What led to Ghana's downfall?
drought, civil wars, the opening up of trade routes elsewhere
Guess My Birthday....
5/4