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Africa Review!

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Ms. Wilda

4. World Cultures Review
Geography& Cultures
Rwanda & Sierra Leone
Imperialism
South Africa
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5. This is another name for grassland.

6. What is a savanna?
A 100

7. The Aswan Dam is located on this river.

8. What is the Nile?
A 200

9. This region includes South Africa.

10. What is Southern Africa?

11. This term means the process of turning semi-arid lands into desert

12. Desertification
A 400

13. This is the type of farming that most Africans practice.

14. What is subsistence farming?

15. This term means the complete control of a nation’s social, economic, and political life by another nation.
B 100

16. Imperialism
B 100

17. What was the name of the event where European countries met to negotiate treaties and ease the scramble for Africa in 1884 AND who was not included?
B 200

18. Berlin Conference
and
The African people
B 200

19. The demand for slave labor was increased by what event

20. The creation of plantations in the Americas
B 300

21. Name 2 political problems faced by the newly independent African nations AFTER the Europeans left.

22. Ethnic conflict and violence Civil wars Military leaders/dictatorships
B 400

23. Name 2 Positives and 2 Negatives of Imperialism
B 500

24. A. Positives
Reduced local warfare
Brought hospitals and schools to Africa.
Increased lifespans and literacy rates.
Gained railroads, dams, and telegraph lines
African products were valued on the international market.
B. Negatives
Africans lost their land
Loss of political independence
Large amounts of the African population died of European diseases.
Loss of traditional culture
Division of African nations by European boundaries
Forced labor
B 500

25. At this event, peaceful protestors were shot in the back by the South African government in 1960.

26. What is the Sharpeville Massacre?

27. Apartheid is…
C 200

28. The rigid separation of races

29. Who became the first black president of South Africa?

30. Nelson Mandela
C 300

31. DAILY DOUBLE
DAILY DOUBLE
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C 400

32. Give three examples of Apartheid laws in South Africa…

33. a. Black South Africans had to carry pass books
b. People were prohibited from marrying/dating anyone of a different race
c. Black South Africans had to live in shantytowns (townships)
d. Black South Africans had to live with a curfew
e. Separate facilities (public restrooms, beaches, schools)
C 400

34. Who was the founder of the Black Consciousness Movement and a strong opponent of apartheid?

35. Steve Biko
C 500

36. The name of the rebel group fighting in Sierra Leone was…
D 100

37. The RUF: Revolutionary United Front

38. What was the name of the Hutu militia that assisted in killing over 800,000 Tutsis?

39. Interahamwe
D 200

40. What was the event that started the Rwandan genocide in 1994?

41. President Habyarimana’s (of Rwanda) plane was shot down

42. Which country had Rwanda before World War I?

43. Germany
D 400

44. Who are the RUF and why did they terrorize the people of Sierra Leone from 1991-2002?

45. The RUF is the Revolutionary United Front and they started the civil war in order to control the diamond trade.
D 500

46. This is a small group of people with a high social status

47. The elite
E 100

48. This is a common agreement.

49. Consensus
E 200

50. Who won the Nobel Peace Prize with Mandela?

51. FW deKlerk
E 300

52. The Middle Passage is also known as

53. The Atlantic Slave Trade
The Triangular Trade Or
The Atlantic Slave Trade
E 400

54. This disease is an epidemic, and South Africa has 20% of its people infected with it.

55. What is HIV/AIDS?
E 500

56. Polygamy is…
F 100

57. The practice of having more than one spouse.

58. This is how much money the RUF took in each year. Name a range.

59. Between 25-125 million dollars.
F 200

60. What are conflict diamonds?

61. They are diamonds that are sold or traded to help fund efforts by opposition forces to undermine or overthrow existing, legally recognized governments.
F 300

62. What region of Africa is Sierra Leone located in?

63. West Africa
F 400

64. This was the law that divided people into 4 racial groups in South Africa during apartheid.

65. What is the Population Registration Act?
F 500

66. The Final Jeopardy Category is: Current events
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67. Name three current events in Africa.
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68. Increase of desertification Kenya mall shooting by Al Shabab
Increase of AIDS
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