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The kingdom of West African History
Did Ghana gain control of valuable routes? |
Yes |
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The Kingdom of West African History
Who's son died during the fall of Mali? |
Mansa Musa |
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The Kingdom of West African History
What religion did the Songhai leader practice? |
Muslim |
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The Kingdom of West African History
What did Morocco want to gain control of from Songhai? |
Songhai's salt mines |
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The Kingdom of West African History
Where did Mansa Musa live? |
Mali |
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The Kingdom of West African History
Who was the greatest Ruler of West Africa? |
Mansa Musa |
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The Kingdom of West African History
What is Animism? |
Animism si the belief that trees, animals, bodies of water and all natural objects has a spirit. |
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The Kingdom of West Africa History
What are extended families? |
Extended families has a father, a mother, children, and close family under one roof. |
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The Kingdom of West African History
What are the two most common religions in west Africa that came from outside the region? |
Islam and Christianity |
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North Africa
Is this statement true or is it false? Most of North Africa is covered by mountains and enormous deserts. |
True |
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North Africa
Can occasional floodings occur in North Africa, even though its very dry. |
Yes |
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North Africa
What year did the European countries start taking over the region? |
The 1800s. |
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North Africa
What do most people speak in North Africa? |
Arabic |
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North Africa
What is the common religion is North Africa? |
Muslim |
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North Africa
How many times a day do Muslims stop to pray a day? |
Five times a day |
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North Africa
What is Colonial Legacy? |
This is a political organization that an external nation take over a territory completely in another part of the world. |
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North Africa
What is the capital of Libya? |
Tripoll |
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West Africa
What landscapes covers most of set Africa? |
Planes and flat areas of land. |
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West Africa
What is the main river that flows threw West Africa? |
Nile River |
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West Africa
About how many ethnic groups are in West Africa? |
Over 250 ethnic groups |
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West Africa
What are the three main languages in West Africa? |
French, English, and Portuguese help communicate in different groups, and Fula and Huasa help communicate in the region. |
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West Africa
What are the three main influences culture reflects on? |
Traditional African cultures, European, and Islam are the three main cultures. |
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West Africa
What is the capital of Nigeria? |
Abuja |
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East Africa
Whats a Rift Valley? |
When the Earths crust stretches till it braces and everything falls into the hole that was there. |
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East Africa
How did Christianity come to East Africa? |
Christian Missionaries from Egypt |
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East Africa
Is true that Lalibela is known for the ten rock Churches he built? Hint: Lalubela is a person |
False (eleven) |
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East Africa
Do East Africans speak Swahili? |
Yea it actually a very common language in East Africa. |
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East Africa
Do all East Africans believe in animism? |
No, not all but some. |
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East Africa
What is Geothermic energy? |
Geothermic energy is energy produced by the heat of the earths interior. |
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East Africa
Is it true that Kenya's economy relies on agriculture? |
Yes |
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East Africa
That is the capital of Kenya? |
Nairabi |
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Central Africa
What is the capital of Cameroon? |
Yaounde |
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Central Africa
What are the two main rivers in Central Africa? |
The Congo River and the Zambezi River |
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Central Africa
What is the periodic market? |
The Periodic Market is an outside trading market that you can go to twice a week. |
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Central Africa
What is dialects? |
Regional Varieties of a language. |
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Central Africa
Malaria is a disease tarts spread mosquitoes that causes what? |
Fever and pain |
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Is it true that Malaria is the the most common cause of death? if so how is this effecting the population? |
Yes, it is true. This effects the population because ever forty-five seconds a child dies from this disease. So that means that adults must be dying jet as quickly, so this is decreasing the amount of people in Central Africa. |
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Other than Malaria what is another common disease in Central Africa? Hint: This disease can come from Malaria. |
AIDS or HIV |
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The Nile River and Ancient Egypyt
What are some of the gods names in ancient Egypt? |
Re, Osiris, Horus, Anubis, ect. |
