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1 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.

2 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? Please copy down the question (10). Please skip three lines per question. You have 45 seconds per question.

3 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,

4  Describe landforms found in countries of Central Africa  Explain factors preventing countries from reaching their full potential  Compare economies & people of countries in region

5  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!!!!)

6 Bell ringer Tic Tac Toe Chart – Democratic Republic of the Congo Video – Zaire Web Map – People of the Congo

7  About ¼ size of USA; only -- miles of coastline  Borders -- different countries  4 major lakes; Lake Tanganyika (Q) is longest ------- lake in world

8  Large rain forest (Q) covers center of ----  --- different types of trees live in rain forest  Rain forest is -------  ------ River weaves its way through country  Congo & its tributaries supply -------- power

9 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?

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11  Describe landforms found in countries of Central Africa  Explain factors preventing countries from reaching their full potential  Compare economies & people of countries in region

12  Quiz on Ch. 14-1, 14-2 on Friday 2.22  End of the Third Nine weeks is on March 18th

13 Bell ringer Web Map – People of the Congo 8 Vocabulary terms you should know … 5 Questions about Republic of Congo / Gabon HWK – Read pages 411-413

14 -------- is capital 6 million people live there Country is named after The ----- people Most live in ------- areas & follow a Traditional way Of life (farming) ------ is official Language; Local languages are also Spoken (Lingala & Kingwana) 56.6 million people from over --- ethnic groups 75 percent are Christian, Mostly ----- -----

15 Electricity generated By flowing water A plant fiber Used to make rope And twine Structure at or Near the water’s Surface formed By the skeletons Of small sea animals Wide spread Cutting of forests Person who flees to another Country to escape persecution Or disaster Region drained By a river Plant with roots That can be ground Into flour to make Bread or porridge Plant or animal Under the threat Of completely Dying out Page 404-424

16 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 ---------

17 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 ---------

18 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? Please copy down the question (10); Please skip three lines per question.

19 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? Please copy down the question (10); Please skip three lines per question.

20  Identify the landforms found in Kenya & Tanzania  Describe the activities most important to these countries economies  Compare the histories & people of Kenya & Tanzania

21  Quiz on Ch. 14-1, 14-2 on Friday 2.22  End of the Third Nine weeks is on March 18th

22 BR 4 square chart – Kenya Video – East Africa HWK – Read pages 413- 415

23 Long --------- of beaches & palm trees; central part is upland plain West part contains highlands & ------ ----- Valley (stretches 3000 miles & early life dates to this area)

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25 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 --------

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28 Operates on a ------ ---------- system; Nairobi is capital and center of business Poor farmers; fastest growing industry is ----- (safaris to see natural surroundings)

29 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)

30 Planners on corner of your table; Please copy down the questions (5); read the passage on the next slide to answer 1.Why did Kawab Bulyar Lago sell his animals 2.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?

31 “ 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

32  Identify the landforms found in Kenya & Tanzania  Describe the activities most important to these countries economies  Compare the histories & people of Kenya & Tanzania

33  Quiz on Ch. 14-1, 14-2 on Friday 2.22  7 th Pride Break on March 8th  End of the Third Nine weeks is on March 18th

34 BR Video – East Africa 4 Square Chart – Tanzania Hwk – Read pages 416- 418

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36  --------- Plain  wildlife  Mt. ----------  highest point  Great -------- Valley  Lakes -------- & Tanganyika are also in Tanzania

37  --------- Plain  wildlife  Mt. ----------  highest point  Great -------- Valley  Lakes -------- & Tanganyika are also in Tanzania  80 percent work in -------  --------- is fast growing  National Parks protect areas; attract -----------  Preserve farmland also to prevent -------- from spreading

38  Serengeti Plain  wildlife  Mt. Kilimanjaro  highest point  Great Rift Valley  Lakes Victoria & Tanganyika are also in Tanzania  80 percent work in farming  Tourism is fast growing  National Parks protect areas; attract ecotourists  Preserve farmland also to prevent desert from spreading  19--  Union of Zanzibar and Tanganyika  Tanzania  Generally politically ------  Moving toward ---- enterprise system  Also moving toward more democratic --------

39  Serengeti Plain  wildlife  Mt. Kilimanjaro  highest point  Great Rift Valley  Lakes Victoria & Tanganyika are also in Tanzania  80 percent work in farming  Tourism is fast growing  National Parks protect areas; attract ecotourists  Preserve farmland also to prevent desert from spreading  19--  Union of Zanzibar and Tanganyika  Tanzania  Generally politically ------  Moving toward ---- enterprise system  Also moving toward more democratic --------  35.4 million people with --- ethnic groups  Most speak -----  Two main religions are ------ and -----  Capital is --- -- --------

40 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.

41 14-1 Quiz (Central Africa) 14-2 quiz (Kenya and Tanzania) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

42  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.

43  Quiz on Ch. 14-1, 14-2 on Friday 2.22  7 th Pride Break on March 8th  End of the Third Nine weeks is on March 18th

44 BR Video – East Africa Web Map – Rwanda / Burundi Ch. 14-1, 14-2 quiz (open book or not, it is your choice) Hwk –None

45 The 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.

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47 Over 1 million people died in less that 100 days. The USA did nothing. Today, a simmering peace in these 2 countries

48 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?

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50  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.

51  Ch. 14 test on March 1  Next Pride Break on March 8  End of 3 rd Nine Weeks is on March 18

52 BR – Analyze Maps Web Map – Rwanda / Burundi Video – East Africa Uganda – Wheel Chart

53 R----- and B------ are located deep in inland East Africa They sit on a ridge that separates the Nile and the Congo w-------

54 In the dense forests of Rwanda and Burundi, g------- live. Today, g_____ are considered an endangered species (T)

55 Most people in Rwanda are poor ----- who work small plots of land The main export of Rwanda and Burundi is --------

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57 … a central p-------. South of plateau is Lake Victoria. Temps are mild b/c of high elevation.

58 80 % of people  farmers growing c------, p------, c------ & g-------. C----- makes up ¾ of exports. Cement, soap, sugar & shoes are other exports.

59 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.

60  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.

61  Ch. 14 test on March 1  Next Pride Break on March 8  End of 3 rd Nine Weeks is on March 18

62 BR – Analyze Maps Describing Wheel – Uganda GR 14-3 T – Chart – Sudan / Ethiopia

63 Capital is K--------, on Lake Victoria; 25 million live in Uganda. Most are C--------- (2/3) ; Other 1/3 practice Islam or traditional religions

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65 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

66 Uganda faces the threat from a disease called ______ ; hundreds of thousands have died from it

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74 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? Please take out planner and put it on the corner of your table; Please write down the question (10);

75 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);

76  Identify the landforms found in the Horn of Africa  Explain how the people of this region earn a living  Describe the conflicts that have affected these countries

77  Ch. 14 test on March 1  Next Pride Break on March 8  End of 3 rd Nine Weeks is on March 18

78 BR – 10 Video Questions on Horn of Africa Compare Contrast Sudan / Ethiopia Video – Horn of Africa HWK – Read pages 422- 424

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83 Largest ------- in Africa Blue and White Nile join at --------- Sudan was center of ------- Empire; very close to Egyptians; capital at Meroe A.D. 500’s saw ---------- A.D. 1400’s saw ------ enter Drought / 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

84 Please take out planner and put it on the corner of your table; Please write down the question (10); 1)What is Sudan ’ s main export? 2)Gorillas live within the dense rainforests of what two countries 3)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?

85 Please take out planner and put it on the corner of your table; Please write down the question (10); 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

86  Identify the landforms found in the Horn of Africa  Explain how the people of this region earn a living  Describe the conflicts that have affected these countries

87  Ch. 14 test on March 1  Next Pride Break on March 8  End of 3 rd Nine Weeks is on March 18

88 BR – 10 Video Questions on Horn of Africa Outline – Somalia Video Outline - Eritrea

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93 A.Somalia 1. Borders the Gulf of _______ and Indian Ocean 2. Climate is hot and dry which makes ______ difficult 3. Most people are nomadic _______ B.Somalia’s people

94 A.Somalia 1. Borders the Gulf of _______ and Indian Ocean 2. Climate is hot and dry which makes ______ difficult 3. 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 another 3. _________ in recent years has led to disorder and poor food distribution


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