Africa Test Review
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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