Unit 3 Test Flashcards
What is the universal language of trade and communication
Lingua Franca
What is the lingua Franca of east Africa
Swahili
What is the extreme shortage of food
Famine
What is farming for the needs of your family
Subsistence agriculture
The 3,500 mile long trench in east Africa is called
The great Rift Valley
Mosquitos are the transmitters of what
Malaria
What insect carries the disease known as the “African sleeping sickness”
The tsetse fly
What is the massive killing of people
Genocide
What is Africa’s largest lake
Lake Victoria
What are giant cliffs; makes two plateaus
Escarpments
What are open grasslands
Velds
What is the river central of Africa
The Congo river
Victoria falls is created by what river
The Zambezi river
What are the three effects of the slave trade
Status
Resources
Free labor
Put the following in chronological order: Apartheid Imperialism Civil war in Sierra Leone Slave trade Independence
Independence Apartheid Slave trade Imperialism Civil war