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Jeopardy africa review
The document provides information on various topics related to Africa, organized into sections on North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, Locations, Issues, and Features. Some key details include: 1) The main religion of North Africa is Islam, and the largest ethnic group is Arab. The indigenous people were Berbers who were nomadic due to availability of resources. 2) Europeans colonizing Africa and taking millions as slaves destroyed family structures and caused conflicts over boundaries. 3) Major issues facing Africa include poaching, genocide in Rwanda, conflict diamonds, and apartheid in South Africa. 4) Important physical features include the Nile River, Aswan Dam, Suez Canal, and
Jeopardy africa review
- 1. Africa North Africa Sub-Saharan Location Africa Features: Man-made/Natural Africa Issues 10 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 20 20 30 30 30 30 30 40 40 40 40 40 50 50 50 50 50 Final Jeopardy
- 2. 10 N. Africa Question What is the main religion of North Africa?
- 3. 10 N.Africa Answer Islam (they are Muslim)
- 4. 20 N.Africa Question What is the largest ethnic group of North Africa?
- 5. 20 N. Africa Answer Arab
- 6. 30 N. Africa Question Who are the indigenous people of North Africa and what does indigenous mean?
- 7. 30 N. Africa Answer Berbers Indigenous: native, 1 people there st
- 8. 40 N. Africa Question Why were the indigenous people of North Africa nomadic and what does nomadic mean?
- 9. 40 N. Africa Answer Because of the availability of food and water. Nomadic: no permanent settlement, move around
- 10. 50 N. Africa Question __% of Egypt’s population lives within __ miles of the ___ ___.
- 11. 50 N. Africa Answer __% of Egypt’s 9 5 population lives within __ miles of the ___ ___. 1 Nile River 2
- 12. 10 S.S. Africa Question What is one effect of Europeans taking millions of Africans as slaves and colonizing much of Africa?
- 13. 10 S.S. Africa Answer 1. Cities/towns lacked workers 2. Family structures destroyed 3. Conflict when Europeans drew political boundaries without considering people groups and natural divisions
- 14. 20 S.S. Africa Question What is one reason that an early African group would have migrated (moved)?
- 15. 20 S.S.Africa Answer 1. Climate change 2. Lack of resources (food/water)
- 16. 30 S.S. Africa Question Were most slaves taken from the coast or the interior of Africa? Why?
- 17. 30 S.S. Africa Answer The coast because it was easier access and many died on the trip from the interior to the coast.
- 18. 40 S.S. Africa Question What are two ways that the slave trade was similar to the Holocaust?
- 19. 40 S.S. Africa Answer 1. Racism – one group not seen as equal 2. Horrible treatment – beaten, little food/water 3. Travel conditions were awful 4. People died as a result 5. Families torn apart
- 20. 50 S.S. Africa Question What are two reasons that the Europeans went to Africa (or explored in general)?
- 21. 50 S.S. Africa Answer 1. Scientific/geographic knowledge 2. Fame 3. Convert people to Christianity 4. Economic success (money)
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- 23. 10 Location Answer Republicof South Africa
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- 25. 20 Location Answer Algeria
- 26. 30 Location Question Whatcountry is this?
- 27. 30 Location Answer Kenya
- 28. 40 Location Question What country borders Egypt to the west?
- 29. 40 Location Answer Libya
- 30. 50 Location Question Starting to the north of Africa and moving to the east, south, then west, name the 4 main bodies of water bordering Africa.
- 31. 50 Location Answer Mediterranean Sea Red Sea Indian Ocean Atlantic Ocean (in that order)
- 32. 10 Africa Issues Question What is the illegal hunting and killing of animals?
- 33. 10 Africa Issues Answer Poaching
- 34. 20 Question In which country was there a genocide in 1994 that resulted in 800,000 deaths?
- 35. 20 Africa Issues Answer Rwanda
- 36. 30 Africa Issues Question Diamonds that are illegally traded to fund wars are called __________ Diamonds.
- 37. 30 Africa Issues Answer Blood or Conflict
- 38. 40 AfricaIssues Question A series of pro-democracy demonstrations in North Africa in 2010-2012 is know as what?
- 39. 40 Africa Issues Answer Arab Spring
- 40. 50 AfricaIssues Question What is Apartheid and where did it take place?
- 41. 50 Africa Issues Answer Means“apartness” – separation of races. South Africa
- 42. 10 Features Question The Aswan Dam is located on what river?
- 43. 10 Features Answer Nile
- 44. 20 FeaturesQuestion What is one advantage of the Suez Canal?
- 45. 20 Features Answer 1. Shorter/quicker travel from Europe to Asia 2. Goods are shipped faster
- 46. 30 Features Question What is a disadvantage of building the Aswan Dam?
- 47. 30 Features Answer 1. The Nile River doesn’t flood and deposit rich soil. 2. 90,000 people had to move to build it. 3. Disrupts environment
- 48. 40 Features Question The Suez Canal connects the ____ ____ to the _____ ____.
- 49. 40 Features Answer The Suez Canal connects the Mediterranean ____ to the _____ ____. _______ Sea Red Sea
- 50. 50 Features Question Name a desert in Sub-Saharan Africa.
- 51. 50 Features Answer 1.Kalahari 2. Namib
- 52. Final Jeopardy Question Name3 countries in which the Nile River is located. (any part of the river)
- 53. Final Jeopardy Answer Ethiopia, Sudan, Egypt, Uganda, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, South Sudan