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Cody 7th Gr. SS

East Africa - Chapter 21 Test - The Horn of Africa

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What countries make up the Horn of Africa? Sudan, Ethiopia and Somalia
What is the largest country of Africa? Sudan
What landform makes up the northern part of Sudan? Sahara Desert
What animals do the nomads of Sudan raise? Camels and goats
Why is the central region of Sudan so fertile? The Nile River runs through the middle of Sudan
What are the 2 main tributaries of the Nile River? Blue Nile and White Nile
Where do most of the people of Sudan live? Along the Nile River
What religion are most of the people of Sudan? Muslim-Arab
In ancient times, Sudan was the center of the powerful civilization called ____? Kush
What type of government does Sudan have today? Military Leaders
What happened in Sudan in the 1980's? They had a civil war between the north and the south.
What do you call a long period of time of dryness and water shortage? Drought
What has happened to the population of Sudan? Many people have starved to death or were victims of disease.
Which country of Africa was the location of the oldest known ancesters to human remains? Ethiopia
What did they call the "oldest human remains"? Lucy
What happened in the 1980s in Ethiopia that caused 1 million people to die? Severe drought
What do you call groups of people that are related? Clans
Why are the people of Somalia deeply divided? They belong to different clans
What happened in Somalia in the 1980's? Civil war between the various clans
What kind of government controls Somalia? There is no government...armed groups control various parts of Somalia
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