West Africa 2

By what date had all West African colonies gained independence from Europe?

What river flows through West Africa providing fish, water, and transportation.

What were the three great Kingdoms of West Africa?

What caused famine in Niger?

What are the two main religions in West Africa?

What is West Africa's most valuable resource today?

The belief that bodies of water, animals, trees, and other natural objects have spirits.

What is one cause of Nigeria's poverty?

How many Climate Zones does West Africa have?

How does Africa's climate change as you move North from the equator?

Which of these is the main environmental issue in west Africa.

What was the relationship between Europe and West Africa like before the 1500s?

What country was founded as a home for freed slaves in the 1820s?

What three groups were involved in the triangular trade discussed in this chapter?

How did Europeans typically get slaves?

Why did the Europeans have a massive demand for labor in the 1500s?

What was Europe's relationship with Africa like in the 1800s.

Which of the following is a reason for poverty in West Africa?

Many West African Countries have valuable resources, but are still very poor.

Why did the Igbo try to secede from Nigeria?