Africa Test Review

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Middle Passage

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Trading Empires

Africa Geography

The strip of dry grassland on the southern border

of the Sahara desert

What is the Sahel grassland?

Valley that extends, with several breaks, from

Syria to central Mozambique

What is the Great Rift Valley?

The tallest mountain in

Africa

What is Mt. Kilimanjaro?

Major river in western Africa that

empties into the Gulf of Guinea

What is the Niger River?

Largest river flowing through the Congo basin emptying into the Atlantic Ocean

(Both Names)

What is the Congo/ Zaire River?

The middle passage is the second leg of

this trade path

What is the Triangular Trade?

Much of the slaves were taken from their tribes by these people

What are rival tribal chiefs?

The percentage of slaves arrived into

the British Colonies in North America

What is ~ 5%

Slavery continued after the civil war for about 40 years

in this area

What is Central and South America?

This is the number of slaves captured and sent along the middle passage and this is the percentage that did not complete the voyage

2 parts

What is 10-15 million and ~15%?

The first trading empire in Africa

What is Kush?

This empire is largely known for

its gold

What is Ghana?

This group would bring religion and

architecture influences into

Africa

What are Muslims/Arabs?

These are some of the valuable

resources Africa’s land provides

(name 4)

What are

•Salt

•Oil

•Gold

•Iron

•Copper

• Diamonds

These were some of the trading ports used by Muslim

traders

Name the 3

What is Mogadishu,

Mombasa, and Kilwa?

This is the conference in

which European nations divided

AfricaName of conf. and 4 European countries

What is the Berlin Confernce?

Britain

France

Portugal

Dutch

Danish

Belgium

Germany

Italy

Spain

This decade that saw most of the

African countries independence

What are the 1960s?

This European country took most

of West Africa

What is France?

These two countries remained

Independent

What is Ethiopia and Liberia?

These are the other names or

nicknames for the Berlin Conference

(2)

What is the Congo Conference and the

Scramble for Africa?

This is what GDP stands for and

means

What is Gross Domestic product

and shows how much a country is

worth?

This is what per capita GDP means

What is a countries amount of gross

domestic product based on or divided

by the size of its population?

This means literacy rate

What is the amount of

population that can read and write?

This country gained its

independence from the British in 1910

What is South Africa?

This country was occupied during WWII by Italy

What is Ethiopia?

100 points

Draw as map of Africa and label these landforms

Sahara

Atlas Mtns.

Mediterranean Sea

Madagascar

Niger River

Congo River

Congo Basin

Lake Victoria

Nile River