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Africa Cultural

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This location contains the most continuous known record of humanity (prehistoric human remains).   show
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An early civilization that was located in present-day Ethiopia in A.D. 100s. These people regularly traded with people of Egypt and the eastern Roman Empire.   show
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To prevent Europe fromm fighting over African resources, several nations met in 1884-1885 to lay down rules for dividing Africa. No African ruler was invited.   show
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Since European colonization in the 19th century, African countries have relied more on resources such as coffee, tea, and sugar to make quick money.   show
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East African ethnic group that lives on the grasslands of the rift valleys in Kenya and Tanzania.   show
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An uncontrollable outbreak of a disease affecting a large population over a wide geographic area, such as AIDS in Africa.   show
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What are some problems created by tourism in Africa?   show
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Around 814 B.C. a Phoenician queen founded this great ancient city in Africa.   show
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show Islam  
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Oil has transformed the economies of some North African countries, including Algeria, Libya, and Tunisia. This resource is also called ____ _____ .   show
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Algeria is home to this kind of music developed in the 1920's by poor urban children.   show
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show Souk  
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An island off the coast of Senegal that served as one of the busiest points for exporting slaves during the slave trade mid-1500s to 1800s.   show
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One in which people rely on family lineages to govern themselves, rather than an elected government or a monarch.   show
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Ghana's income relies primarily on the export of...   show
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Where do the worst economic problems in West Africa exist because of the world's highest quality of diamonds located here?   show
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show Ashanti  
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show Jazz, blues, and reggae.  
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Beginning around 2000 B.C. in what is now southeastern Nigeria, the people moved southward throughout Africa spreading their language and culture.   show
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Negative economic effects, civil war, and chaos were a result of ____________.   show
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show Great Zimbabwe  
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show Apartheid  
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Poverty-stricken towns in rural areas.   show
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