Chapter 19: Africa

Look at the map. What country is numbered as 51?

Look at the map. What country is numbered as 14?

Look at the map. What country is numbered as 32?

Central Africa was colonized by the Belgians and the ______? (p. 449)

Look at the map. What country is numbered as 48?

All African rulers were invited to the Berlin Conference. (p. 432)

What did the Berlin Conference do? (p. 432)

What are the Bantu? (p. 448)

Which country escaped European colonization? (p. 432)

Look at the map. What country is numbered as 10?

Look at the map. What country is numbered as 20?

Wildlife parks and reserves create both wealth and problems. (p. 434)

A common feature of life in North Africa is a souk which is a ______?

In North Africa, men and women share a similar lifestyle. (p. 441)

Goree Island (West Africa) was one of the busiest ports for this type of trade. (p. 442)

Look at the map. What country is numbered as 50?

Look at the map. What country is numbered as 49?

Which disease is a pandemic in East Africa?

Ashanti crafts, Benin art, and West African ____ are important cultural symbols. (p. 444-445)

What remains the major cultural and religious influence in northern Africa? (p. 439)

Central Africa's economy is still recovering from the effects of colonialism. (p. 450)

Industrialized nations of Europe were interested in Africa's ______? (p. 432)

Europeans first began their colonization in Central Africa. (p. 448)

In East Africa, colonialism created cultural divisions that did not exist before. (p. 433)

What contains the most continuous known record of humanity? (p. 431)

What forms the economic foundation of East Africa? (p. 433)

What is apartheid? (p. 454)

Look at the map. What country is numbered as 35?

The division of Africa has lead to peace and stability in Africa. (p. 432)

East Africa has been a crossroads of humanity. (p. 431)

Look at the map. What country is numbered as 45?

Look at the map. What country is numbered as 7?

Due to apartheid, many blacks work in as unskilled laborers and in menial jobs. (p. 457)

Look at the map. What country is numbered as 1?

Many African rulers took part in the slave trade. (p. 449)

What were the main products traded with the empires of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai? (p. 443)

The economy of North Africa was based on agriculture, cash crops, mining, and ___? (p. 439)

The West African nations of Ghana and Sierra Leone have strong economies. (p. 443-444)

What geographic features made Aksum an important trading center? (p. 431)

The history of ancient Egypt spans ______ years. (p. 438)