Africa

Question 0

What are the major mountains and why only two

Answer 0

Atlas and Ethiopian, and because there is no tech tonic activity

Question 1

How much of earths land is Africa’s land

Answer 1

A 5th

Question 2

What does the climate vary from

Answer 2

From rain forests to deserts

Question 3

What are the 3 major deserts

Answer 3

Sahara, Namib, and Kalahar

Question 4

What do most people who live in Africa do

Answer 4

They farm and herd animals

Question 5

What are conflict diamonds

Answer 5

They are diamonds that originate from areas controlled by forces opposed to legitimate and internationally organized governments

Question 6

Where does the conflict diamonds happen

Answer 6

Sudan, Uganda, DRC, Sierra Leone

Question 7

What was the Berlin conference in 1885

Answer 7

Africa was being divided by europeans

Question 8

What was a major problem after the Berlin conference

Answer 8

The borders were created by the Europeans

Question 9

In __________ most of Africa was controlled by European countries

Answer 9

1890

Question 10

What happened after WWII

Answer 10

All countries were independent, but many turned communist and some turned capitilist

Question 11

What is the ethnicity in Northern Africa mostly like

Answer 11

Arab and Islamic

Question 12

What is the Nile

Answer 12

The longest river

Question 13

What is the largest city

Answer 13

Cairo

Question 14

What is the main cash crop

Answer 14

Cotton

Question 15

What is Nigeria a part of

Answer 15

Organization of petroleum exporting countries- OPEC

Question 16

What do other countries in the West have

Answer 16

Mineral deposits

Question 17

What is Legacy of colonialism

Answer 17

Most people speak French, border disputes conflicts, because of french growing tension between indigenous people and Islamic forces

Question 18

What is the major source of income in the East

Answer 18

Tourism

Question 19

What occurs a lot in the east

Answer 19

Terrorism

Question 20

What is the largest country and what is it going through

Answer 20

Sudan, it is very underdeveloped and is going through ethnic cleansing

Question 21

What kind of conflicts occur in Rwanda and in Burundi

Answer 21

Ethnic

Question 22

How long was Rwanda’s genocide

Answer 22

100 days

Question 23

How many people died in Rwanda’s genocid

Answer 23

800,000

Question 24

What are the two brutal forces in Uganda

Answer 24

SPLA and the LRA

Question 25

What was the goal of the LRA

Answer 25

To overthrow the government in Uganda

Question 26

What is the average age of a child when they get abducted

Answer 26

14 to 16

Question 27

What happens if the kids refuse and protest from being brought in

Answer 27

They get killed

Question 28

Many children are trained as ____________

Answer 28

Soldiers

Question 29

What kind of conflict is in Uganda

Answer 29

Ethnic

Question 30

What is the cultural geography of Rwanda

Answer 30

Two ethnicities, majority are Hutus while Tutsis are minorities

Question 31

What is the physical geography of Rwanda

Answer 31

Highlands and Plateaus, Humid tropical, and Grassy highlands

Question 32

What did Dallaire send to the UN, and what was his plan

Answer 32

He sent a cable, he was going to take all of the extremists' weapons

Question 33

Who was the head of the UN peacekeeping community, how did he respond to Dellaire

Answer 33

Kofi Anan, and he said do not take action

Question 34

Why did the US want to take action in Rwanda

Answer 34

To fight for their troops that died in Blackhawk down

Question 35

What happened to the Hutu president and what kind of person took over after

Answer 35

His plane got shot down and a Hutu extremist

Question 36

What happened in Rwanda while the UN watched

Answer 36

Prime minister was killed and many Belgian soldiers died

Question 37

Who was Mbaye Diagne and what did he do

Answer 37

A UN soldier that saved the prime minister and children

Question 38

What was Dellaires plan to protect the Tutsi and Hutu moderates

Answer 38

Secure all football stadiums

Question 39

How did the UN and US not get involved in Rwanda without violating UN law

Answer 39

They avoided using the word "Genocide"

Question 40

What are some problems associated with free trade

Answer 40

Poverty rising, and many countries going through some tough stuff

Question 41

Who benefits most from increasingly global economy

Answer 41

Corporations

Question 42

What do corporations hope will happen with free trade

Answer 42

Reducing barriers

Question 43

How can fair trade help developing nation

Answer 43

It is a win- win it can only help the

Question 44

What trade do citizens benefit from

Answer 44

Free trade

Question 45

Which trade benefits the workers more

Answer 45

Fair trade

Question 46

Which way does the Nile flow

Answer 46

North

Question 47

What is the significance of the Nile

Answer 47

It is mostly used for irrigation and transportation and what used to be a main water source

Question 48

What are some similarities between the Hutus and the Tutsis

Answer 48

Religion, language, and culture

Question 49

Which ethnic group took control of Rwanda after belgium forces left

Answer 49

Hutus

Question 50

Which group took control of Burundi after belgium forces left

Answer 50

Tutsis

Question 51

Which international organization came to Rwanda in 1993

Answer 51

The UN

Question 52

What started a huge amount of violence in october of 1993

Answer 52

Tutsis killed the Hutus first president

Question 53

Who ended up controlling the refugee camps

Answer 53

Hutu extremists

Question 54

How have citizens benefited from fair trade

Answer 54

It helps with the cocoa creating fresh water for the communities

Question 55

Where did AIDS begin

Answer 55

Africa

Question 56

How did AIDS spread throughout Africa

Answer 56

Monkeys

Question 57

What part of Africa has the most amount of people with AIDS

Answer 57

Southern Africa

Question 58

What does apartheid mean

Answer 58

Separated living

Question 59

Why is Africa a very physically isolated continent

Answer 59

Simolia irrable Coastal deserts and coastal rain forests Impassable rivers

Question 60

What was the result of ending apartheid in Africa

Answer 60

An incredible amount of inequalities