Africa: Congo mines, 1960s

Africa: Congo mines, 1960s

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Geography, History, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses various African regions and their natural resources, including diamonds in the Congo and tin in Nigeria. It highlights the impact of European expansion on Africa, driven by the continent's mineral wealth, despite the challenges of travel.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which regions are highlighted for their diamond resources?

Tanganyika and Ghana

Congo and Kimberley

Nigeria and Congo

South Africa and the Gold Coast

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What mineral is Nigeria known for?

Copper

Tin

Diamonds

Uranium

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which minerals are found in the Congo?

Copper and Uranium

Gold and Silver

Tin and Diamonds

Iron and Coal

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant factor in the European conquest of Africa?

Trade agreements

Technological advancements

Hardships of travel

Cultural exchanges

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What spurred the European expansion into tropical Africa?

Expansion of trade routes

Discovery of new spices

Search for new territories

Conquest of tropical regions