Sub Saharan Africa

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slave trade from Africa to the New World

Answer 1

Middle Passage

Question 2

an ethnic group that lives in the grasslands of the rift valleys in Kenya and Tanzania

Answer 2

Masai

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elected the first black president of South Africa

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Nelson Mandela

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one of the largest South Africa ethnic groups

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Zulu

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coffee, tea and sugar cane are considered __-

Answer 5

cash crops

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region known as the “cradle of humanity”

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East Africa

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the only people allowed to wear Kente cloth

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royalty

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class citizen Zulu were considered under apartheid

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third

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founded by blacks in South Africa to fight for their rights

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African National Congress

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live in Ghana and are known for their work in weaving colorful Kente cloth

Answer 10

Ashanti

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people rely on family to govern themselves, rather than an elected government or manoarch

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stateless society

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percentage of population that black people made up of in South Africa

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75

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the economy in West Africa is still reliant on

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trade

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complete separation of races

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apartheid

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2 or more opposing groups occupying the same land

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ethnic conflict

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skillfully protected Ethiopia from Italian invasion

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Emperor Menelik II

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emerged as a leader of the African National Congress

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Nelson Mandela

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2 countries that were never controlled by Europeans

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Liberia and Ethiopia

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percentage of East Africa that is rural

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70

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contains colorful woven geometric figures with specific meanings

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Kente cloth

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everyone can vote

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universal suffrage

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an institution that existed for centuries but was drastically changed and traffic heightened by Europeans

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slave trade

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number of official languages in South Africa

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11

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known for their intricate bead work and jewelry

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Masai

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number of languages believed to be spoken in Africa

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2100-3000

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What happened to Africa in the 19th century?

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colonized countries in Europe scrambled to take pieces of Africa for its resources

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4 regions of Sub Saharan Africa

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east, west, central, south

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why is East Africa considered the cradle of humanity

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large numbers of prehistoric remains are found in the region

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What makes east Africa the crossroads to humanity

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its geographic position near seas and ocean

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where did Emperor Menelik II received his weapons

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France and Russia

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why have lands in east Africa been turned into national park

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for the safety of the animals

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what 2 things help the Masai sustain life

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herd livestock and farm the land

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what resources are found in Ghana and Sierra Leone

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gold, diamonds, magnesium, bauxite

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why is Ghana more economically stable than Sierra Leone

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political stability

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list the effects of European colonization

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loss of resources, disruption of political systems, cultural and ethnic oppression, no infrastructure

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what is the main reason for African struggle today

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each country refuses to look at themselves as one unit

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when did apartheid end

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1991

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when was Mandela elected president

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1994

Question 39

when was a democratic constitution signed in South Africa

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1996