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Cameroon Culture and History Trivia

Cameroon Culture and History Trivia

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

9th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

FREE Resource

The video provides an overview of Cameroon's history, from its early inhabitants and cultures to colonial influences by the Portuguese, Germans, British, and French. It discusses the country's path to independence, modern political history, and current challenges, including economic issues and the fight against Boko Haram. Despite hardships, Cameroon has a growing economy and is known for its cultural contributions and sports achievements.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which ancient culture is known to have existed along the banks of the Sherry River in Cameroon?

Kotoko

Sour

Fulani

Bornu

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What name did the Portuguese give to the Wari River due to the abundance of ghost shrimp?

Rio de Camarões

Rio Khmer Rouge

Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Prawns

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which religion is predominant in the narrow north of Cameroon?

Christianity

Islam

Hinduism

Buddhism

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which year did Cameroon become part of the German Empire?

1901

1914

1883

1920

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first president of Cameroon after its independence?

John Fru Ndi

Ahmadou Ahidjo

Samuel Eto'o

Paul Biya

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been a significant challenge during Paul Biya's tenure as president?

Demands for independence by English speakers

Increased foreign investment

Peaceful protests

Economic prosperity

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which terrorist group was defeated in Cameroonian territory?

ISIS

Taliban

Boko Haram

Al-Qaeda

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