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Africa Quiz Year 7

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    Based on Africa Unit in geog1
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  • Give me a definition of population density
    how many people live in a certain area, usually measured as people per square kilometre
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  • Give me a definition of population distribution
    how people are spread out across a country or the world
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  • Give me a definition of rural to urban migration
    when people move from the countryside (rural areas) to towns and cities (urban areas)
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  • What is a megacity?
    a very large city with a population of over 10 million people
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  • What are the five most populated countries in Africa?
    Nigeria, Ethiopia, Egypt, the Democratic Republic or Congo and Tanzania.
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  • Give me three impacts of rapid urbanisation.
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  • What is the capital of Kenya?
    Nairobi
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  • Which is the biggest city in Nigeria?
    Lagos
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  • What happened at the Berlin Conference?
    European powers got together to divide up Africa.
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  • What is a colony?
    A country controlled by another country, which has sent settlers there.
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  • What is a coloniser?
    A country that takes control of another country for its own benefit, and sends people to live there (settlers)
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  • What is an empire?
    A group of countries ruled over by a single monarch or ruler.
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  • What is independence?
    When a country stops being a colony and governs itself.
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  • Why did African countries want independence?
    To take control of their own destiny, because they were enslaved, etc.
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  • Give me one social reason why European countries wanted to colonise Africa
    spread Christianity, racism, superiority
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  • Give me one political reason why European countries wanted to colonise Africa?
    show strength, get there first, take slaves back, wanted large empires, etc.
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