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JEOPARDY!

JEOPARDY!. Click Once to Begin. Review of Africa Unit. Egypt. Egypt Cont. Nigeria. Random. Very Random. 1pt. 1 pt. 1 pt. 1pt. 1 pt. 2 pt. 2 pt. 2pt. 2pt. 2 pt. 3 pt. 3 pt. 3 pt. 3 pt. 3 pt. 4 pt. 4 pt. 4pt. 4 pt. 4pt. 5pt. 5 pt. 5 pt. 5 pt. 5 pt.

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JEOPARDY!

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  1. JEOPARDY! Click Once to Begin Review of Africa Unit

  2. Egypt Egypt Cont. Nigeria Random Very Random 1pt 1 pt 1 pt 1pt 1 pt 2 pt 2 pt 2pt 2pt 2 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 4 pt 4 pt 4pt 4 pt 4pt 5pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt

  3. This river is the longest in the world and is considered Egypt’s lifeline.

  4. The Nile River

  5. Egypt's capital city

  6. Cairo

  7. What was built in order to control Egypt’s floodwaters?

  8. Daily Double!!! The Aswan High Dam

  9. How does the Suez Canal make travel easier for ships?

  10. It is a quicker route from the Atlantic Ocean to the Indian Ocean.

  11. What type of government does Egypt have?

  12. A republic headed by a president

  13. Small particles of rich soil left behind when the Nile used to flood.

  14. Silt

  15. The triangle shaped peninsula that lies southeast of the Nile Delta.

  16. The Sinai Peninsula

  17. What religion do most Egyptians follow?

  18. Islam

  19. Why is Egypt considered the “cradle of civilization”

  20. The first records of human life were found in Egypt

  21. Nigeria gets its name from which river that flows through Nigeria?

  22. The Niger River

  23. Identify the tropical trees with roots that extend above and beneath water and are found along Nigeria’s coast.

  24. Mangrove

  25. More than 90% of Nigeria’s income comes from exporting this resource

  26. Oil

  27. Identify Nigeria’s former capital AND current capital

  28. Lagos: former capital Abuja: Present capital

  29. In the 1400’s Europeans arrived in Africa. Identify two reasons why they came to Africa.

  30. In search of gold and to take enslaved laborers

  31. The large desert that runs through the northern part of Africa

  32. The Sahara

  33. Many countries in Africa were once dictatorships. Describe this type of government.

  34. Control by few people. The one person or small group controls the laws and economic system. The ruler may take power by force.

  35. The name of the region in Africa that represents good soil, thick grass and scattered tall trees

  36. The Savannah

  37. Many African countries were once colonies of countries on which continent?

  38. Europe

  39. Identify the system of writing that was used in ancient Egypt

  40. Hieroglyphics

  41. Why would northern Africa have a low population density?

  42. Daily Double!!! The Sahara desert is in the northern part, and it is difficult to live in a dry, desert climate

  43. Identify three aspects that are part of North Africans culture. Hint: Remember the 7 culture elements

  44. Religion- Muslim Language- Arabic Economy- oil and cotton **Other answers are possible

  45. What language is often spoken in business and government affairs in Africa?

  46. English

  47. What two bodies of water border the Suez Canal?

  48. The Red Sea and the Mediterranean

  49. Identify two challenges the “Lost Boys” of Sudan faced after arriving in the U.S.

  50. Finding education opportunities • Driving • Learning English • Staying in touch with family. • THERE ARE MORE!!

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