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unit final :) Flashcards

1
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what are the five african regions

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Savanna, Rain Forest, Maditerranean, Desert, and Sahel

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where is the savanna

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central africa

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where is the rainforest

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central africa

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4
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where is the maditerranean

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southern tip and northern coast

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5
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where is the desert

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northern and southern africa

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where is the sahel

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edge of desert which is the northern and southern tip

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7
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what are some characteristics of the savanna

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masai live in this region
grassland
tropical
wet & dry

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what are some characteristics of the rain forest

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on the equator
leeching
lack of nutrients
baca lives here

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9
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what are characteristics of the mediterranean

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southern tip and the northern coast

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what are the characteristics of the desert

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arid and dry

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what are the characteristics of the sahel

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arid and dry

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12
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masai

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east africa
drink cow blood and milk
wealth is measured by cattle

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13
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baca

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central africa
music is a major part of their culture
trades, borrows weapons from farmers

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14
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2 ghana facts

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strong leader and government

silent system trade

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15
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2 mali facts

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had mansa musa

was ruled by muslims

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16
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trans saharan trade 2 p and 1 n

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p: gained new resources
p: relationships were formed
n: arab role was destructive, brought slave trade

17
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what was the political reason the arabs went into africa

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build vast empire - more land meant more wealth

18
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what was the economic reason the arabs went into africa

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resources

19
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what was the social reason the arabs went into africa

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to spread christianity

20
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what was the berlin conference

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a meeting of Europeans to divide africa

21
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apartheid

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legal rigid separation system

22
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three ways that african countries gain independence

A

boycott
violence
and silent peaceful protest

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