Test 7, Ch. 8 Flashcards

1
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first recorded African Christian

A

Ethiopian eunuch

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2
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righteous chief of the Batswanas

A

Khama

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3
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early church leader; boldly proclaimed that Jesus is God

A

Athansius the Great

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4
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king remembered for his churches of solid rock

A

Lalibela

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5
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writer of famous fables

A

Aesop

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6
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first black bishop of the Church of England

A

Samuel Crowther

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7
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the missionary called the “Queen of the Cannibals”

A

Mary Slessor

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8
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pioneer missionary and Bible translator

A

Robert Moffat

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9
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most famous missionary-explorer

A

David Livingstone

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10
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the man who said, “Dr. Livingstone, I presume?”

A

Henry Stanley

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11
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The greatest ancient civilization of Africa’s interior was the Kingdom of

A

Cush

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12
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Africa’s first and greatest Christian kingdom was

A

Aksum

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13
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A famous center of learning during the Middle Ages was

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Timbuktu

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14
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Africa’s first black republic as

A

Liberia

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15
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The fourth largest island in the world is

A

Madagascar

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16
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The man-made waterway separating Africa and Asia is the

A

Suez Canal

17
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The narrow strait separating Europe and Africa is the

A

Strait of Gibraltar

18
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The river that carries the second largest volume of water is the

A

Congo

19
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The highest peak in Africa is

A

Mt. Kilimanjaro

20
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The “smoke that thunders” is

A

Victoria Falls

21
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Know the following locations on the map:

A

Atlas Mts., Congo River, Kalahari Desert, Kilimanjaro, Nile River

22
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the level of sea waters

A

sea level

23
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a long row of mountains

A

mountain range

24
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the pointed top of a mountain

A

peak

25
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term used to describe an inactive volcano

A

dormant

26
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the highest peak of a mountain

A

summit

27
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the height above sea level

A

altitude

28
Q

world’s highest peak

A

Everest

29
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North America’s highest peak

A

McKinley

30
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mountain climbed by daring mountaineers

A

Matterhorn

31
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Europe’s highest peak

A

Elbrus

32
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Alps’ highest peak

A

Mont Blanc

33
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Know the following locations on the map:

A

Alps Mts., Andes Mts., Atlas Mts., Matterhorn, Mont Blanc, Mt. Ararat, Mt. Everest, Mt. Elbrus, Rocky Mts., Ural Mts

34
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Give 3 facts about David Livingstone

A

David Livingston:

  • medical doctor from Scotland
  • known as the greatest missionary-explorer to Africa
  • first European to see the “smoke that thunders” and name it Victoria Falls
  • “found” by Henry Stanley
  • his body was buried in England with great honors, but his heart was buried in Africa