South African History | ||
#1 | Became South Africa's president after being kept in prison for 27 years. | Who is Nelson Mandela |
#2 | European country who had possession of South Africa before the Boer Wars. | What is Belgium |
#3 | Bantu group responsible for building the ancient city, Great Zimbabwe. | Who is the Shona |
#4 | Largest and highest mountain range found in South Africa. | What are the Drakensburg Mountains |
#5 | Defeated by the British in the Boer War. | Who were the Zulu |
Famous Africans in History | ||
#1 | Helped over 1000 Tutsi's by housing them in a hotel during the Genocide in Rwanda. | Who is Paul Rusesabagina |
#2 | Sent to Robben Island for allegedly sabotaging the South African government. | Who is Nelson Mandela |
#3 | Developed crops such as sweet potatoes that were resistant to viruses. | Who is Florence Wambugu |
#4 | Ruler best known for advancement in education in the Songhai Empire of West Africa. Known as 'the Great'. | Who is Askia the Great |
#5 | Leader of the Mali Empire, best known for spreading the Islamic religion to West Africa. | Who is Mansa Musa. |
Resources of Africa | ||
#1 | In addition to gold, main trading commodity of West Africa. | What is Salt |
#2 | Resorted in animal poaching for its value in Central Africa. | What is Ivory |
#3 | Main resource found primarily on the island of Madagascar. | What is Timber |
#4 | Most valuable resource in Kenya, known as energy that comes from the Earth's core. | What is Geothermal Energy |
#5 | Most abundant source of this resource is located in South Africa, accounting for nearly 20% of the worlds supply. | What is Gold |
Five Themes of Georaphy and Religion | ||
#1 | Belief in having many gods. | What is Polytheism |
#2 | The way people, ideas, and goods get from one place to another. | What is Movement |
#3 | Country known as the homeland of Judaism. | What is Israel |
#4 | Way to inform other people where something is in relation to other people, places, or things. | What is Relative Location |
#5 | Second largest religion in the world as a result of trying to convert non believers. | What is Islam |
Wildcard | ||
#1 | 44th President of the United States of America. | Who is Barack Obama |
#2 | Winner of the 1983 NCAA national basketball championship on a miracle shot at the buzzer to win the game. | What is N.C. State University |
#3 | Name of the town in the Andy Griffith Show, also known as Mt. Airy | What is Mayberry |
#4 | Name of the boat Christopher Columbus sailed on to get to the Americas. | What is the Santa Maria |
#5 | Top film in 2010 earning over 400 million dollars in theaters. | What is Toy Story 3 |
Final Question | |
Capital of the East African Country of Kenya. | What is Nairobi |