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  • The name of the ethnic group living near the Serengeti
    Masai
  • Who are the Bantu people and what are they doing?
    They're nomadic, and they're migrating across Africa spreading their culture.
  • Explain what the term "Pan-Africanism" is.
    Africans uniting as one country; different African countries working together as one
  • This was once the center of education and trade
    Timbuktu
  • What is something we learned about that documents Australia's history and culture?
    Aboriginal art
  • Explain the population pattern in Australia (where people live)?
    Along the coastline
  • When a stronger country takes over a weaker country, it's known as _________________.
    imperialism
  • African jewelry often represented what?
    How much wealth, power, or significance a person had
  • What is the name of the river that runs through the Democratic Republic of Congo and its mouth feeds into the Atlantic Ocean?
    Congo River
  • India, South Africa, and Australia were all colonized by who?
    Great Britain / England
  • The segregation of Black and White South Africans was known as
    apartheid
  • The strip of dry grasslands near that Sahara that is going through desertification
    Sahel
  • The colonization of African territory by European powers was called, "________________ for Africa."
    Scramble
  • What is the name of the group that is considered the oldest culture on the planet?
    Aborigines
  • Name 2 of the 3 main reasons that The Great Barrier Reef is in danger.
    Overfishing, pollution, temperature changes
  • Why do most people live along the coastline in Australia?
    Because of the dry climate and barren land in the interior
  • What is the name of the largest coral reef in the world?
    The Great Barrier Reef
  • Who wanted to work peacefully with the South African government to end apartheid?
    Nelson Mandela
  • What two countries do the Masai mostly live in?
    Tanzania and Kenya
  • The two main economic activities of Australia and New Zealand
    trading and fishing
  • What was the name of the meeting where Europe divided up Africa, resulting in a loss of independence, culture, and language.
    Berlin Conference