World Cultures Africa quiz

After gaining independence, many African countries experienced violence due to

Why did European Nations divide Africa into colonies, chose 3.

• Natural resources and wealth

• Spread Buddhism

• Spread christianity

• Spread their culture and influence

In Africa, shifting Plate Tectonics created the

Define canopy

• The ground level of a forest where plants and grass are

• The roots of trees where dirt water and nutrients are

• The middle layer of a forest where birds are

• The top of the rain forest where most of the animals live

The Sahara Desert, largest land form in Africa, is located in

Where is the Nile river located

The tallest mountain in Africa is

Who was Mansa Musa?

• Cairo's economy crashed

• Mansa Musa was a European explorer in the 16th century.
• Travel to Egypt and spread Islam created schools and a mosque

• Richest man in history because of salt and gold

Define Apartheid

• Apartheid was a form of government in ancient Rome
• Apartheid was a type of currency used in South Africa
• Apartheid was a popular music genre in the 1980s
• Apartheid was a system of institutionalized racial segregation and discrimination in South Africa. Africans discriminated against black south africans

What country is A

• Sudan

• Nigeria

• Algeria

• Ethiopia