Tean 7-1 Africa 1
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| What is the main religion in West Africa? | Muslims
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| Which West Africa country has the largest population in Africa? | Nigeria
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| Which West African country was the fist to become independent in 1957? | Ghana
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| What is Sudan's main export? | cotton
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| What religion do 50% of the people of Angola practice? | Roman Catholic
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| What are South Africa's three largest ethnic groups? | Zulu,Xhosa,Sotho
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| What country produces most of the world's vanilla beans? | Madagascar
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| Why was the African National Conference formed in 1912? | Because the Black People wanted to gain power from the British.
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| What country is thought to be the world's original home to coffee? | Ethiopia
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| What is Botswana's biggest source of export income? | diamonds
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| What is Nigeria's main mineral resource and export? | oil
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| Second largest continent | Africa
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| How many countries? | There are 47 countries,(soon to be 48) (says 54 on other sources)
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| What type of continent is it? | A plateau continent, high and dry,(especially in the center)
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| Largest desert in the world? | Sahara
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| Third largest river in Africa? | Niger River
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| What are the three large lakes near the Great Rift Valley | Lake Victoria, Lake Tanganyika, and Lake Malawi
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| What is the second largest lake? | Lake Victoria
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| What is the longest freshwater lake? | Lake Tanganyika
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| What is the ninth largest lake? | Lake Malawi
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| What is Africa's highest peak? | Mt. Kilimanjaro
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| Burkina Faso is a __________ __________. | landlocked country
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| What is Burkina Faso's capital? | Cotonou
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| What is Burkina Faso's chief port and largest city? | Cotonou
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| Burkina Faso is the ___________ country the world, so they get help from organization. | poorest
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| What do fields in Burkina Faso have? | stone barriers
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| What do people in Burkina Faso have to provide clean drinking water? | deep wells
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| What is Cameroon called? | "The hinge of Africa"
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| What is Cameroon's capital, and economic center? | Yaounde
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| What makes up 1/3 of Cameroon's economy's output? | farming
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| What are Cameroon's two main languages? | French and English
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| It is one of the world's geographical countries, it covers 3 regions. | Cameroon
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| World's leading cocoa producers. | Cameroon
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| Cameroon is slightly larger than ___________. | California
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| What is a major part of Cameroon's economy? (oil) | off shore drilling
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| Cameroon has over _____________ ethnic groups. | 200
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| Cote d'Ivoire's northern half consists of ____________. | plateaus
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| What is Cote d'Ivoire's official capital? | Yamoussoukro
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| Cote d'Ivoire is also a leading producer of ____________. | cocoa
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| Cote d'Ivoire is one of the most ______________ countries in Africa. | prosperous
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| Smallest country in Africa? | Gambia
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| Gambia's capital? | Bachuol
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| Senegal's capital is _____________? | Dakar, one of their busiest and largest port in their economy, and was established by the French.
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| What is Senegal's main language, and religion? | French, and Muslim (90%)
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| _____________ define Senegal's borders. | Rivers
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| Senegal relies on? | agriculture
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| Guinea is a ___________ and _____________ country. | humid, tropical
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| What is Guinea's majority and minority religion? | Majority is Muslim, minority is Catholic
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| What is Guinea's capital and major port? | Conakry
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| What percent of Guinea's people don't have access to clean water? | Half, 50%
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| What is the result of not having access to clean water, for people in Guinea? | High mortality rate, so lots of babies dieing.
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| What country has over a million refugees in their country? | Guinea
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| Sierra Leone has? | 4 geographic regions
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| What is Sierra Leone's capital? | Freetown, largest harbor in the world.
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| When was Freetown founded? | 1787
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| What was Freetown used for? | A region for freed slaves
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| What do Sierra Leone depend on? | subsistence agriculture
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| What are Sierra Leone's major cash crops? | coffee, cocoa, palm oil, and palm kernel
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| Which country had a 10 year civil war, that ended in 1999? | Sierra Leone
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| What are mined in Sierra Leone? | diamonds and iron
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| What are descendants of freed slaves called? | Creoles
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| What country is slightly smaller than Maryland? | Burundi
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| Burundi is ___________. | mountainous
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| What is Burundi's capital? | Bujumbura
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| Burundi is __________, ___________, and ______________ | small,poor, and densely populated
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| Burundi depends on ________________. | agriculture, growing crops
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| Burundi's official languages? | French and Burundi
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| Burundi is made up of 2/3 ___________, and 1/3 _______________. | Christians, made up beliefs
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| What country is a small landlocked country? | Rwanda
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| What country is the most densely populated country in Africa? | Rwanda
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| What is 90% of Rwanda's economy, and the other 10%? | 90% subsistence farming, 10% agriculture
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| Rwanda's largest city and capital? | Kigali
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| How do things go in Rwanda? | Since many of their parents have died, the children take care of their families, and live on their own.
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| Rwanda have more than _________ of their population in poverty. | half,1/2
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| What is Rwanda's majority and minority ethnic groups? | Hutu majority, Tutsi minority
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| During Rwanda's civil war from 1990-1994, 800,000 _________ died and the _________ gained control of their government? | Tutsi,Tutsi
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| What country lies on the "horn of Africa"? | Somalia
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| Somalia has a ........... | dry climate and is semi desert
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| What is Somalia's capital and major port? | Mogadishu
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| What is Somalia's nation's language? | Somali
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| How long was Somalia's civil war? | 10 years
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| When was Somalia's drought, that killed 300,000 people, and sent people to Ethiopia? | 1992, worst drought in Africa
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| Half of Somalia's population is _________. | nomadic
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| Most of Somalia's people are ____________. | Muslim
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| What country is twice the size of Nevada? | Kenya
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| Kenya grows ________ __________, and millions of pounds are sold to Germany, France, and UK. | French Beans
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| When did Kenya win their independence? | 1933
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| Most Kenya's rely on agriculture, how many are farmers? | 70%
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| What did French plantations have in Kenya? | coffee and tea
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| What did native Kenyan's decide will happen after their independence? | That they'll decide what is grown.
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