what is africa’s third largest country? what is the major unifying factor of zaire?
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Bell ringer, 2/14. Please copy down the question (10). Please skip three lines per question. You have 45 seconds per question. What is Africa’s third largest country? What is the major unifying factor of Zaire? Which European country first visited Zaire? - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
1.What is Africa’s third largest country?2.What is the major unifying factor of
Zaire?3.Which European country first visited
Zaire?4.What is the biggest problem facing
Zaire?5.How much is a Zaire dollar worth in
American money?
Please copy down the question (10). Please skip three lines per question. You have 45 seconds per question.
6.What percentage of Zaire’s population are subsistence farmers?
7.What animal could become extinct in the next century?
8.The government has created what to protect the gorillas of Zaire?
9.What two problems has the government of Zaire failed to solve?
10.What holiday did Zaire try to ban?
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1.Can you name 3 consecutive days without using the words Mon., Tues., Wed., Thur., Fri., Sat., or Sun.?
2.What has no content yet you are still able to see it?
3.While walking I met a man. He tipped his hat and drew his cane and in this riddle I told his name. What is the mans name?
Please take out planner and place it on corner of your table; Copy down the riddle (3) and try to answer,
Describe landforms found in countries of Central AfricaExplain factors preventing countries from reaching their full potential Compare economies & people of countries in region
Holiday on Monday! (If the Earth is not destroyed at 2:24 pm today!!!!)Quiz on Ch. 14-1, 14-2 on Friday 2.22 (If the Earth is not destroyed at 2:24 pm today!!!!)
Bell ringerTic Tac Toe Chart – Democratic Republic of the CongoVideo – ZaireWeb Map – People of the Congo
About ¼ size of USA; only -- miles of coastlineBorders -- different countries4 major lakes; Lake Tanganyika (Q) is longest ------- lake in world
Large rain forest (Q) covers center of ------- different types of trees live in rain forestRain forest is ------------- River weaves its way through countryCongo & its tributaries supply -------- power
Applying Map Skills, page 406; Write down questions and use map to answer; Planners on table.
1.Which three countries share Lake Victoria?2.Which country is cut off from the sea by
Eritrea, Djibouti, and Somalia?3.What valley runs through Tanzania and
Kenya?4.Which mountain in Africa is 19,340 feet
high?5.What five countries in Central and East
Africa are landlocked?
Describe landforms found in countries of Central AfricaExplain factors preventing countries from reaching their full potential Compare economies & people of countries in region
Quiz on Ch. 14-1, 14-2 on Friday 2.22End of the Third Nine weeks is on March 18th
Bell ringerWeb Map – People of the Congo8 Vocabulary terms you should know …5 Questions about Republic of Congo / Gabon HWK – Read pages 411-413
-------- is capital
6 million peoplelive there
Country is named after
The -----people
Most live in ------- areas & follow a
Traditional way Of life (farming)
------ is official Language; Local
languages are alsoSpoken (Lingala &
Kingwana)
56.6 million people from over ---ethnic groups
75 percent are Christian, Mostly -----
-----
Electricity generated
By flowing water
A plant fiberUsed to make rope
And twine
Structure at or Near the water’s Surface formed By the skeletons
Of small sea animals
Wide spreadCutting of forests
Person who flees to another Country to escape persecution
Or disaster
Region drained
By a river
Plant with rootsThat can be groundInto flour to makeBread or porridge
Plant or animal Under the threat
Of completelyDying out
Page 404-424
Independence from France in
---------------- River
supports most of farmland and
industries
More than half of people ----- small plots of
land
Economies rely on exports of -----
Both countries beginning to rely on
------- exports
Capital of Gabon is -------------; Congo’s
is ---------
Independence from France in
---------------- River
supports most of farmland and
industries
More than half of people ----- small plots of
land
Economies rely on exports of -----
Both countries beginning to rely on
------- exports
Capital of Gabon is -------------; Congo’s
is ---------
1) What are Africa’s two tallest peaks?2) The economy of Burundi relies almost
entirely on what?3) What is the most densely populated
country in Africa?4) Upon which Lake is Kampala built?5) Ethiopia is almost twice the size of
what state?
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6) What can turn the Rift Valley into a desert?
7) What were two cash crops for Kenya before 1963?
8) What is the main crop of the small island of Mauritius?
9) List all the countries that border Tanzania.10)What is the primary catch from Lake
Victoria?
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Identify the landforms found in Kenya & TanzaniaDescribe the activities most important to these countries economiesCompare the histories & people of Kenya & Tanzania
Quiz on Ch. 14-1, 14-2 on Friday 2.22End of the Third Nine weeks is on March 18th
BR 4 square chart – KenyaVideo – East AfricaHWK – Read pages 413-415
Long --------- of beaches & palm
trees; central part is upland plain
West part contains highlands & ------ -----
Valley (stretches 3000 miles & early
life dates to this area)
In 700’s AD, ---------traders settled area;
culture blended; Swahili emerges. 2 major languages: English & Swahili
Britain was colonial power until Mau
Mau rebellion; Won independence under
Kenyatta in --------
Operates on a ------ ---------- system; Nairobi is capital
and center of business
Poor farmers; fastest growing
industry is ----- (safaris to see
natural surroundings)
31 million people in Kenya; -------- are
main ethnic group; belief in harambee or pulling together Two major cities, capital of Nairobi
(2.3 million) & ------- (chief port on
Indian ocean)
Planners on corner of your table; Please copy down the questions (5); read the passage on the next slide
to answer1.Why did Kawab Bulyar Lago sell his
animals2.What are Paul’s three career goals?3.If Kawab Bulyar Lago had not sold his
animals, what would Paul have done?4.In what country does Paul go to
university?5.How many brothers and sisters does Paul
have in his family?
“With 7 children, Kawab Buylar Lago sold his animals & saddled himself with debt to send his son Paul to … school outside Marsabit,
Kenya. Now awaiting the results of the national exams that will determine his fate, Paul hopes to attend university and become
either a doctor, a civil engineer, a teacher, or even a tour guide. “I’d prefer to be a doctor,
“ he tells me one morning, ‘but anything would be all right … In the old days Paul
would have inherited his father’s herd. Today he inherits his hopes and dreams.”
- National Geographic
Identify the landforms found in Kenya & TanzaniaDescribe the activities most important to these countries economiesCompare the histories & people of Kenya & Tanzania
Quiz on Ch. 14-1, 14-2 on Friday 2.227th Pride Break on March 8thEnd of the Third Nine weeks is on March 18th
BR Video – East Africa4 Square Chart – TanzaniaHwk – Read pages 416-418
--------- Plain wildlife Mt. ---------- highest pointGreat -------- ValleyLakes -------- & Tanganyika are also in Tanzania
--------- Plain wildlife Mt. ---------- highest pointGreat -------- ValleyLakes -------- & Tanganyika are also in Tanzania
80 percent work in ------- --------- is fast growingNational Parks protect areas; attract -----------Preserve farmland also to prevent -------- from spreading
Serengeti Plain wildlife Mt. Kilimanjaro highest pointGreat Rift ValleyLakes Victoria & Tanganyika are also in Tanzania
80 percent work in farmingTourism is fast growingNational Parks protect areas; attract ecotouristsPreserve farmland also to prevent desert from spreading
19-- Union of Zanzibar and Tanganyika TanzaniaGenerally politically ------Moving toward ---- enterprise systemAlso moving toward more democratic --------
Serengeti Plain wildlife Mt. Kilimanjaro highest pointGreat Rift ValleyLakes Victoria & Tanganyika are also in Tanzania
80 percent work in farmingTourism is fast growingNational Parks protect areas; attract ecotouristsPreserve farmland also to prevent desert from spreading
19-- Union of Zanzibar and Tanganyika TanzaniaGenerally politically ------Moving toward ---- enterprise systemAlso moving toward more democratic --------
35.4 million people with --- ethnic groupsMost speak ----- Two main religions are ------ and -----Capital is --- -- --------
1)When can you add 2 to 11 and get 1 as the correct answer?
2) Which is correct to say, 'The yolk of the egg are white' or, 'The yolk of the egg is white'?
3)If it takes 6 men 6 days to dig 6 holes, how long will it take 1 man to dig half a hole?
4)Forward I am heavy, but backward I am not. What am I?
Write down questions and try to answer.
14-1 Quiz (Central Africa)
14-2 quiz (Kenya and Tanzania)
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Explain how landforms affect climate of Uganda, Rwanda, & Burundi.Identify the farm products grown in these countries.Describe how ethnic conflict has hurt these countries.
Quiz on Ch. 14-1, 14-2 on Friday 2.227th Pride Break on March 8thEnd of the Third Nine weeks is on March 18th
BR Video – East AfricaWeb Map – Rwanda / BurundiCh. 14-1, 14-2 quiz (open book or not, it is your choice)Hwk –None
Rwanda and Burundi, pg 418-19The two main ethnic groups in Rwanda engaged in a c---- w-- in the 1990’s
The majority H--- battled the minority T----. The result was
genocide.
Rwanda and Burundi, pg 418-19
Rwanda and Burundi, pg 418-19
Over 1 million people died in less
that 100 days.
The USA did nothing. Today, a
simmering peace in these 2 countries
Planners on corner of your table; Please copy down the questions (5); Use map on page 434 to answer
1.What letter shows the location of Cameroon?
2.What does the letter “D” signify on the map?
3.Which letter shows the location of the Gabon?
4.What does the letter “A” signify on the map?
5.What letter signifies the most northern country on the map?
Explain how landforms affect climate of Uganda, Rwanda, & Burundi.Identify the farm products grown in these countries.Describe how ethnic conflict has hurt these countries.
Ch. 14 test on March 1Next Pride Break on March 8End of 3rd Nine Weeks is on March 18
BR – Analyze MapsWeb Map – Rwanda / BurundiVideo – East AfricaUganda – Wheel Chart
Rwanda and Burundi, pg 418-19
R----- and B------ are located deep in
inland East Africa
They sit on a ridge that separates the
Nile and the Congo w-------
Rwanda and Burundi, pg 418-19
In the dense forests of Rwanda and
Burundi, g------- live. Today, g_____ are
considered an endangered species
(T)
Rwanda and Burundi, pg 418-19
Most people in Rwanda are poor
----- who work small plots of land
The main export of Rwanda and
Burundi is --------
… a central p-------. South of plateau is Lake Victoria. Temps are mild b/c of
high elevation.
80 % of people farmers growing c------, p------, c------ & g-------.
C----- makes up ¾ of exports.
Cement, soap, sugar & shoes are
other exports.
1.Where do the tsetse fly live?2.What causes sleeping sickness?3.How many species of fly can cause
the sickness?4.How many people in Africa are at
risk of being infected by the sleeping sickness?
5.How many countries live within the African tsetse belt?
Read Making Connections on page 410. Write question and answer; please have planners on your table. Thanks.
Explain how landforms affect climate of Uganda, Rwanda, & Burundi.Identify the farm products grown in these countries.Describe how ethnic conflict has hurt these countries.
Ch. 14 test on March 1Next Pride Break on March 8End of 3rd Nine Weeks is on March 18
BR – Analyze MapsDescribing Wheel – UgandaGR 14-3T – Chart – Sudan / Ethiopia
Capital is K--------, on Lake Victoria; 25 million live in
Uganda.
Most are C---------(2/3) ; Other 1/3 practice Islam or
traditional religions
Uganda was once home to H-----, S-----
& other foreign ethnic groups until…
-------- rose to power forced them to leave; the current govt. has invited many back
Uganda faces the threat from a
disease called ______ ;
hundreds of thousands have
died from it
1.What three countries make up Horn of Africa?
2.Why is the Horn of Africa strategically important?
3.What three countries lie to the north of Djibouti?
4.What is the religion of most Somali and Djiboutian?
5.Where can you find the true character of Djibouti?
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Bell ringer 2-27
6. Who brought Christianity to the region?7. The two official languages of Djibouti are
what?8. What is the second largest city of Djibouti?9. Which European government maintains a
strong force in Djibouti?10. Who are the greatest hope for the Horn of
Africa region?
Please take out planner and put it on the corner of your table; Please write down the question (10);
Bell ringer 2-27
Identify the landforms found in the Horn of AfricaExplain how the people of this region earn a livingDescribe the conflicts that have affected these countries
Ch. 14 test on March 1Next Pride Break on March 8End of 3rd Nine Weeks is on March 18
BR – 10 Video Questions on Horn of AfricaCompare Contrast Sudan / EthiopiaVideo – Horn of AfricaHWK – Read pages 422-424
Largest ------- in AfricaBlue and White Nile join
at ---------
Sudan was center of -------Empire; very close to Egyptians; capital at
MeroeA.D. 500’s saw ---------- A.D. 1400’s saw ------
enterDrought / political unrest
have brought --------
Landlocked & twice size of --------
Varied --------- lowlands to high mountains
----------- major farming export
Low rainfall leads to drought leading to --------
Scientist have found ancient -------- in Ethiopia
---% are Muslim; --- % are orthodox
Farmers grow sugarcane, grains, nuts, dates & --------
which is main export
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Bell ringer 2-28
1) What is Sudan’s main export?2) Gorillas live within the dense
rainforests of what two countries3) What are the five countries in
Central and West Africa that are landlocked?
4) In what country is Mount Kilimanjaro?
5) Where does one of the world’s largest animal populations live?
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Bell ringer 2-28
6) Where have fossils of early human ancestors been found in Africa?
7) Farmers in Uganda grow a type of banana called a what?
8) What is the only important industry in the Central African Republic?
9) What type of islands are Sao Tome and Principe?
10)What is Kenya’s chief port on the Atlantic Ocean
Identify the landforms found in the Horn of AfricaExplain how the people of this region earn a livingDescribe the conflicts that have affected these countries
Ch. 14 test on March 1Next Pride Break on March 8End of 3rd Nine Weeks is on March 18
BR – 10 Video Questions on Horn of AfricaOutline – SomaliaVideo Outline - Eritrea
A.Somalia1. Borders the Gulf of _______ and Indian
Ocean2. Climate is hot and dry which makes
______ difficult3. Most people are nomadic _______
B.Somalia’s people
A.Somalia1. Borders the Gulf of _______ and Indian
Ocean2. Climate is hot and dry which makes
______ difficult3. Most people are nomadic _______
B.Somalia’s people 1.Nearly all people in Somalia are _______2. Belong to various _______, or groups
people who are related to one another3. _________ in recent years has led to
disorder and poor food distribution