East Africa Test

What caused the Great Rift Valley to form? GEOGRAPHY

• fighting over ethnic borders

• tectonic plates colliding

• volcanic activity under the surface

• tectonic plates seperating

the largest lake in Africa

• Darfur Lake

• Nubia Lake

• Lake Mogadishu

• Lake Zanzibar

• Lake Victoria

a region in western Sudan; because of genocide, millions of people have fled

• Zanzibar

• Great Rift Valley

• Mogadishu

• Darfur

• Nubia

a series of valleys in East Africa caused by the stretching of Earth's crust

• Great Rift Valley

• Lake Victoria

• Serengeti Plain

• Mount Kilimanjaro

• rift valleys

places on Earth's surface where the crust stretches until it breaks

• rift valleys

• imperialism

• geothermal energy

• genocide

• droughts

an attempt to dominate a country's government, trade, and culture

• imperialism

• safari

• geothermal energy

• genocide

• droughts

the intentional destruction of a people

• imperialism

• safari

• geothermal energy

• genocide

• droughts

Africa's rift valley runs ______ to ______.

• east to west

• north to south

• neither

Who were the Hutus and the Tutsis?

• Two Ethnic Groups in Rwanda

• Two Musical Groups from Ethiopia

• Two Political Factions in Uganda

• To Rebel Groups is Somalia

What is Genocide?

• Purposely killing a specific ethnic, religious or racial group

• Purposely killing a specific generation of people

• Accidentally killing a specific group of people

• Accidental death that happens during a war