Sub Saharan Africa Review

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Question: Where is Mt. Kilimanjaro? Roughly what elevation does it reach?Check Your Answer

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Answer: Northern Tanzania, over 18,000 ft.

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Question: Name the peninsula that sticks out into the Arabian Sea (along with parts of Ethiopia and Somalia).

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Answer: Horn of Africa

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Question: Define desertification.

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Answer: Expansion of dry/desert-like conditions into areas near deserts

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Question: What is homo habilis, where was it found, and how old is it?

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Answer: First human creatures to make stone tools; Olduvai Gorge/Northern Tanzania; 2 Million Years Old

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Question: A plate boundary characterized by lakes, deep geologic trenches, and seismic activity=

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Answer: Great Rift Valley

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Question: Emerged as one of the leaders of the African National Committee; elected South African PresidentCheck Your Answer

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Answer: Nelson Mandela

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Question: Define apartheid.

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Answer: Policy of strict separation of the races adopted in South Africa in the 1940s after Back to the Game

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Question: Name two natural resources abundant in the region of South Africa (not the country, the region)Check Your Answer

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Answer: Gold, Diamonds

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Question: Who colonized South Africa first, and in what year did they arrive?Check Your Answer

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Answer: Dutch/1652

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Question: Tell me the significance of these percentages.

13%/68% 17%/87%

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Answer: land usage/percent of population; blacks/whites

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Question: How many years did Nelson Mandela spend in prison? What year was he put into prison?Check Your Answer

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Answer: 27 years; 1962

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Question: Daily Quadruple!!!!!

-What disease is very prominent in Africa?-Largest desert in the world? Longest river in the world?-Ghana, Mali, and Songhai – What were these and where were they located regionally?-Define ‘savanna’ – -What is a ‘one-commodity country’?-What region did the French end up colonizing?Check Your Answer

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Answer: HIV/AIDS; Sahara Desert/Nile River; Trading Empires/West Africa; Tropical grassland with scattered trees; Country that depends on one resource or commodity economically; North Africa

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Question: What year was the Berlin Conference held? Who called it together? What was the Berlin Conference?

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Answer: 1884; Otto Von Bismarck; Conference held to answer questions and discuss the partitioning of Africa (“Scramble for Africa)

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Question: Great Zimbabwe was a thriving _______ - trading empire.

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Answer: Gold

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Question: How did African music and culture make its way to the Americas, the Caribbean, Europe, and Asia?

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Answer: Forced migration of enslaved Africans to other parts of the world

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Question: What is a stateless society, give me an example, and where are they located?

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Answer: Society in which people rely on family lineages to govern themselves, rather than an elected government or a monarch; Igbo people of southeast Nigeria

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Question: Remember the Nigerian news article activity we did; Akierou Awe lost 3 of his sons due to what?

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Answer: Pipeline burst

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Question: Where did Swahili derive from? (Think regions and trading)

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Answer: East African trading with people from the Arabian Peninsula/Southwest Asia; mixture of Bantu and Arabic

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Question: Name the two countries that were able to escape colonization after the Berlin Conference.

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Answer: Ethiopia and Liberia

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Question: What two rivers were supposed to be open for trade ONLY following the Berlin Conference (meaning they were neutral)?

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Answer: Niger and Congo Rivers

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Question: Point out on the map Lake Victoria and Lake Tanganyika.http://www.johomaps.com/af/th_africablank.jpg

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Answer: See Map

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Question: The ________ Migrations helped bring a sense of unity of language to much of Africa.Check Your Answer

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Answer: Bantu Migrations

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Question: True or False

Manufacturing is a main sector of many African nations’ economies.

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Answer: False (Page 419)

Subsistence Farming and Nomadic Herding are the primary economic activities

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Questions: There are two main cultural characteristics that separate North Africa from Sub Saharan Africa. What are they?

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Answer: Language (Arabic (North Africa) and Bantu Linguistic Groups (Sub Saharan Africa); Islam (North Africa) and Christianity/Animism (Sub Saharan Africa)

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Question: Remember the Bridging the Atlantic article we read. Who did Brazilian contracting companies hire? How are Western nations assisting Africa financially? Check Your Answer

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Answer: Brazilian contracting companies like to hire locals; Western powers are helping Africa financially by forgiving their debts

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