Africa

Africa's rivers are a great source of...

About 70% of the people in Africa work as...

The 2014 outbreak of this virus started in the Western region of Africa & spread to the USA.

The majority of Africa lies between the Tropic of Cancer and the...

Chopping down trees & overgrazing may lead to...

Name of the longest river in the world.

This region bordering the Sahara to the south is rapidly undergoing desertification.

Which of the following was NOT a motivation for European countries to colonize parts of Africa.

Name of the most popular sport in South Africa.

The invention of new _____ allowed Europeans to further explore the tropical areas of Africa.

80% of this rare mineral can be found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Millions of _____ left Rwanda during the civil war & settled in neighboring counties.

This giant fault in the earth's crust runs from the Red Sea to the Zambezi River.

A prolong period of low rainfall.

Human rights groups say, there are around _____ child soldiers worldwide.

After this war, most European countries decided to give up their colonial empires in Africa.

Name of the policy that separated the four racial groups in South Africa.

Which group was not invited to the Berlin Conference in 1884.

King of Belgium who is responsible for the deaths of over 10 million Congolese.

A policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries politically & economically.

The leading cause of death in Africa.

What is the highest peak in Africa?

This man spent 27 years in jail before becoming the first president of South Africa.

The process by which a colony becomes independent from the country that used to control it.

The desert located in Southern Africa.

These gems are mined in war zones & usually used to finance wars.

The majority of people living in Northern Africa are members of this religions.

Located in Egypt, this canal helped ships travel between Europe & South Asia.

The deliberate extermination of a racial or cultural group.

During the Apartheid era, Black South Africans had to carry around one of these at all times.

The Hutu's & Tutsi's were involved in a brutal civil war that took place inside this country.

This region hosts the largest mammal migration in the world.