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20 Cards in this Set
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what natural resources are in Africa |
oil and minerals |
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where is the Sahara desert |
north |
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where is the sahel region |
sahara desert |
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where is the African rainforest |
west middle |
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where is the African Savannah |
top bottom n middle n east bottom |
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what is desertification |
the process by which fertile land becomes desert by drought, deforestation, or inappropriate agriculture |
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how did colonizing countries spread their influences |
they nade people believe in what they believed in |
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what was the race for Africa |
the invasion n colonization of Africa |
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what countries were involved in the colonization of Africa |
Britain France Germany belgium Spain perusal portugal and Italy |
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why were the European countries interested in the colonization of Africa |
Africa had raw materials for industry |
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what were the negative effects of colonization in Africa |
people are forced into labor Europeans took resources traditions were gone |
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when did most African countries gain their independence |
1960 |
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what are some of the reasons ethnic conflict is taking place in africa |
uneven development scared to mix |
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what is civil war |
watt between citizens of the same country |
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what is a refugee |
a person who has been forced to leave their countrybin order to escape war |
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what is a refugee |
a person who has been forced to leave their countrybin order to escape war |
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what ethnic groups are in sudan |
dinka n neur n muslims |
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what is the conflict in sudan |
the government in the north wants everyone to be muslim |
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what is genocide |
killing a large group |
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what region has the greatest problem with aids |
south |