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East Africa-Section2
Social Studies
Question | Answer |
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What is the name of the powerful, christian emprorer of Ethiopia ? | Lalibela |
What brought problems in the 1960s and what problems? | Many countries gained independence. Many countries have ethnic conflicts. |
Who was in control in the 1880s? | Britian and some other powerful Europeans |
What religion believes that there are spirits in the natural world? | Animists |
What did European powers do to Africa? | Dominated many African areas, divided much of Africa up, and seperated many ethnic groups. Used imperialism. |
Where was and is Christianity found? | Found in Ethiopia mostly today. First introduced to Ethiopia and then spread to Nubia. |
What did Arabs-Arabics- bring over tp East Africa? | Formed a new culture and language- Swahili |
What island became a slave-trading center? | Zanzibar |
Who did East Africa have conflicts with? | Britian and other European powers |
What languages are spoken? | French and English. African languages including Swahili, Amharic, and Somali. |