east Africa review

Every year, thousands of tourists pour in from all over the world to see the ______.

• Great Migration

• Great Hibernation

• Great Equator

• Great Festival

What do children and women have to give up to collect water?

• Sleep

• Food

• Education

• Family

Who was a kingdom in northern Africa in the region corresponding to modern-day Sudan.

• Egypt

• Kush

• Sudan

• Ethopia

After the Emperor died Italy supported Menelik II to become leader and tried to get him to sign a treaty saying they had a claim to the land, but he wouldn’t sign it. What Country did this occur?

• Tanzania

• Sudan

• Ethiopia

• Djibouti

Who used substance farming to feed their people and keep it out of the hands of foreigners?

• Eritrea

• Sudan

• Ethiopia

• Djibouti

Djibouti is virtually a city-state, since about two-thirds of the population lives in or near the capital. Outlying towns are small trading centers that experience periodic population increases as camel caravans and sheep and goat herders encamp. As well this country has many foreign military bases within short distances.

• True

• False

The flag was adopted on _____________(the day they gained independence from Britain).

• February 5, 2003

• January 18, 1955

• June 10, 1980

• December 12, 1963

Check Two: Uganda had two distant groups migrate to their country.. What were their names?

• Bantu

• Nilotic

• Tutsi

• Hutu

What Country did the Black Hawk Down incident occur?

• Uganda

• Sudan

• Rwanda

• Somalia

During the Rwandan genocide of 1994, members of the Hutu ethnic majority in the east-central African nation of Rwanda murdered as many as 800,000 people, mostly of the Tutsi minority

• False

• True