Ch4 pp. 151-156

Question 1

Eastern Africa

Answer 1

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Question 2

Horn of Africa

Answer 2

A large peninsula which resembles the horn of a rhinoceros, extends into the Arabian Sea.

Question 3

Eastern Rift System

Answer 3

Stretches from the Red Sea, north of the Horn, to the Southern African Peninsula

Question 4

Ethiopian Highlands

Answer 4

One of Africa’s most beautiful locations.

Question 5

Ethiopia

Answer 5

One of the African nations that has never been a European colony.

Question 6

Aksum

Answer 6

A old Christian kingdom

Question 7

Frumentius

Answer 7

The first bishop of the Eastern Orthodox Church

Question 8

Haile Selassi I

Answer 8

Began a program of modernization in Ethiopia to increase the prosperity and security of his people

Question 9

Addis Ababa

Answer 9

The capital of Ethiopia

Question 10

Kenya

Answer 10

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Question 11

Masai

Answer 11

Tall, thin warriors

Question 12

Nairobi

Answer 12

The capital of Kenya

Question 13

Mau Mau Rebellion

Answer 13

The Kikuyu and other hostile tribes massacred 1,700 Africans and about 100 European settlers and missionaries before British troops were able to stop it.

Question 14

Kenyatta

Answer 14

Kenya’s first president

Question 15

Tanzania

Answer 15

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Question 16

Serengeti National Park

Answer 16

A large wildlife refuge on the Serengeti Plain

Question 17

Nyerere

Answer 17

The first Communist leader of Tanzania