africa Flashcards

1
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oral tradition

A

passing sotries by mouth

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2
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clan

A

large groups from early common ancestor

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3
Q

nuclear family

A

husband wife children

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4
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sanitation

A

dispoal of waste products

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5
Q

what culters influced this subregion

A

arab european and african

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6
Q

in sudan where do most live

A

along nile river others are inhantbited

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7
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problems that arise when african countires gain their independence

A

no ecomomy, no goverment, bad boundrias, cilvil war

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8
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predominant reliogion of this subregion

A

islam

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9
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oral tradition includes what sotries

A

folktails myths proverbs

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10
Q

lingua franca

A

common language

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11
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where are most cities located in east africa

A

along the coast

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12
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east africa is consider what for mankind

A

orgin for mankind

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13
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djibouti acient people were first on conntnet to adapt what

A

islam

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14
Q

what europeans countru colonized east africa and brought what

A

portugese brought catholicism to europe

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15
Q

who is david livingstone

A

doctor and missionary

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16
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european countries replaced tradional small farms with

A

huge plations focus on cash crops

17
Q

problems experanced by rwanda after east africa gained independence? what happened in 1994

A

hundfreds of thousands of tutsi were killed by hutu

18
Q

epidemic proption in east africa

A

AIDS

19
Q

taarab is

A

east african music. blends african arab and indian elements

20
Q

service centers

A

convient buessness locations for rual dwellers who travel there by foot boat or bus

21
Q

history of most african countries

A

early empires
coloional rule
independent countries

22
Q

slave trade

A

African kings enslaved and traded prisoners of war mostly to Islamic areas

23
Q

what popular artists brorrowed from african music

A

sting and more

24
Q

kente

A

cloth worn by rulers but now by all

25
Q

pidgin

A

simple speech used among ppl who speak different langues

26
Q

2 things hindered colozation of central africa till 1800s

A

malaria and rough terrain

27
Q

tyical african relions

A

supreme being
ranked order of gods
natural spirts
honor ancestoe and dead family

28
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