Cameroon's History- River Links

The country of Cameroon is located on which continent?

• Australia
• Africa
• North America
• Antarctica

This river city is the largest city in southern Cameroon.

• Kumba
• Yaounde
• Bamenda
• Duala

Which river plays an important role in the rituals and ceremonies of the people of Duala?

• The Amazon River
• The Danube River
• The Wouri River
• The Ohio River

The people of Duala are fishermen, river traders and builders of this type of boat..

• Canoes
• Paddle Wheelers
• Barges
• Dragon boats

Cameroon includes a rainforest in the southeast, the Sahara in the north and this along the western edge.

• snow-capped mountains
• a volcanic mountain range
• geysers
• waterfalls

After World War I, the part of Cameroon near Nigeria became British territory while the rest of the country was...

• American
• Spanish
• Italian
• French

African ceremonial creations are used to celebrate important events for all EXCEPT one of these:

• a plentiful harvest 
• the cycles of life
• winning a swimming event
• rites of passage such as birth and death 

In this year, Cameroon gained independence, but the northern part of the country joined with Nigeria and the southern portion joined with the French.

• 1885
• 1960
• 1492
• 1910

(24) major African languages are spoken in Cameroon, along with these 2 official languages: 

• French and Spanish
• German and French
• Italian and French
• French and English

A typical Duala racing canoe has a bow with intricate designs, holds  40-50 rowers and is usually about ...

• 25-30 feet long
• 65-90 feet long
• 125-175
  feet long
• 250-300 feet long