Jeopardy Africa I Africa II Other Countries Vocabulary Geography Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy
$100 Question Name two European colonial powers in Africa.
$100 Answer Great Britain, France, Germany, Portugal
$200 Question Who became president in South Africa’s first multiracial election?
$200 Answer Nelson Mandela
$300 Question What was the name of the ethnic group committing genocide in Rwanda?
$300 Answer Hutus
$400 Question What was the western region of Sudan that erupted into ethnic violence in 2004?
$400 Answer Darfur
$500 Question What was the main party that opposed apartheid in South Africa?
$500 Answer African National Congress
$100 Question In 1992, what east African nation did the U.S. intervene for humanitarian reasons?
$100 Answer Somalia
$200 Question What epidemic has spread throughout Africa and has contributed to its struggle with poverty?
$200 Answer AIDS
$300 Question What was the international response to the crisis in Rwanda?
$300 Answer relative indifference
$400 Question Which South African president ended apartheid?
$400 Answer F.W. de Klerk
$500 Question Name two causes for the end of Apartheid in South Africa?
$500 Answer External pressure - international economic sanctions, internal pressure – civil disobedience, protests
$100 Question In 1989, where in China were protesters killed and wounded by the government?
$100 Answer Tiananmen Square
$200 Question What were the results of China’s one-child policy?
$200 Answer Decrease in population, fewer girls, fines and penalties
$300 Question Who has benefited most from social changes made in India?
$300 Answer Lower Castes and Women
$400 Question In the 1990’s and early 2000’s, many Latin American nations moved closer to what type of government?
$400 Answer Democratic
$500 Question Give an example of a topic that has impacted U.S. relations with China.
$500 Answer Humans rights violations, the status of Taiwan, Nixon’s policy of Détente, Trade imbalance
$100 Question A system of racial segregation in South Africa.
$100 Answer Apartheid
$200 Question Deliberate killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular ethnic group.
$200 Answer Genocide
$300 Question Loyalty to a tribe or other social group of people
$300 Answer Tribalism
$400 Question The spread of nuclear technology amongst nations
$400 Answer Nuclear Proliferation
$500 Question Attempt by a small group of people to take over the government, usually by force.
$500 Answer Coup d'état
$100 Question
$100 Answer Libya
$200 Question
$200 Answer Somalia
$300 Question
$300 Answer Sudan
$400 Question
$400 Answer Kenya
$500 Question
$500 Answer Nigeria
Final Jeopardy In 1999, what event helped improve relations between the United States and Latin America?
Final Jeopardy Answer The return of control of the Panama Canal to Panama.