Ch4 pp. 142-150 Flashcards

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1
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Tropical Africa

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Aksum

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Africa’s first and greatest Christian kingdom around A.D. 300

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3
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Nigeria

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A country with immense diversity

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Samuel Adjai Crowther

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The first black bishop to be ordained by the Church of England

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Abuja

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The capital of Nigeria

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Ghana

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The first African nation south of the Sahara to achieve independence from a colonial power.

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Kwame Nkrumah

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Ghana’s first president

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Sierra Leone and Liberia

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Both were settled by free slaves

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Freetown

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The capital of Sierra Leone

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Monrovia

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The capital of Liberia

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11
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Lott Carey and Colin Teague

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Two black American missionaries

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Central Africa

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13
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Congo River

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The main river in Central Asia

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Democratic Republic of the Congo

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15
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Henry M. Stanley

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Traced the Congo to its source in 1877.

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16
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Leopold II

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Sent Stanley to trace the Congo`

17
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Belgian Colony

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An official colony

18
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Joseph Mobutu

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Established a dictatorship in 1965

19
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Zarie

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The name which Mobutu called DRotC

20
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French

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The official language of DRotC

21
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Kinshasa

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The capital of DRotC