1. II. South African Cultures

2. Say Cheese

3. A. Economic Activity Most people in Southern Africa work as farmers Areas around lakes and rivers are the only places able to support growing crops Pastoralism – People who survive raising grazing animals

4. African Pastoralist

5. Overgrazing – Process in which animals graze grass faster than it can grow back Major cause for desertification in Africa Makes less and less land available every year

6. African Village

7. Result of Overgrazing

8. B. Religion 85% - Of Africans practice Islam or Christianity 15% - Practice a traditional African religion African religions usually recognize one supreme creator

9. C. People of Kenya Like most African countries, Kenya has many ethnic groups Most groups have their own language, but also speak Swahili Swahili – A Bantu language that includes Arabic words

12. African Instrument

13. D. Education 80% - Of Kenya’s children attend elementary school, which is paid for by the government Around 60% of those students attend high school, because each student is required to pay

14. Kenyans have started to build schools without any help from the government Harambee – “Pulling together” – Schools run privately and not by the government

16. Harambee Festival

17. E. Land of Tourism Majority of Kenya’s money comes in every year from tourism Recent fighting in Kenya threats to hurt its tourism business People visit Kenya’s national parks, which feature many of Africa’s wildlife Tourist who go on African safaris usually go to Kenya

19. Flamingos of Lake Nakuru

20. F. Land of Extremes In many places in Africa people struggle to find fresh water and good medical care However, some African countries are becoming more powerful than ever before Many Africans are starting to move to big cities and are giving up traditional ways of life