AFRICA REPORT

 

 

The whole point and purpose of this report is to read, to research, and most important to learn.

Every answer should be no more than one sentence.

Write all answers in complete sentences that are grammatically correct. Use good punctuation.

 

1)      What is the largest country in size in Africa?

2)      What is the largest country in population in Africa?

3)      Only 3 or 4 countries were independent in l945.  Name them.

4)      How many different languages are spoken in Africa?

5)      Why do many African nations have a European language as the national language? (Give at least two reasons.)

DEFINE THE FOLLOWING

6)      Great Rift Valley

7)      Boers

8)      Afrikaner

9)      Zanzibar

10)  Timbuktu

11)  Victoria Falls

12)  Swahili

13)  Write an interesting report on one of the animals of Africa. Include the following facts in your report:

            A. A brief description of the animal

            B. The parts of Africa where it lives

            C. Some of its habits

            D. How it adapts to its surroundings

            (One sentence for each category.)

14)  Make a map and a short report on the major rivers of Africa. (Use one map.)

(One sentence each for A. through R.)

  1. Where is the Nile located?
  2. Why is the Nile River important?
  3. Write one interesting fact about the Nile River.
  4. Where is the Congo River located?
  5. Why is the Congo River important?
  6. Write one interesting fact about the Congo River.
  7. Where is the Niger River located?
  8. Why is the Niger River important?
  9. Write one interesting fact about the Niger River.
  10. Where is the Zambezi River located?
  11. Why is the Zambezi River important?
  12. Write one interesting fact about the Zambezi River.
  13. Where is the Senegal River located?
  14. Why is the Senegal River important?
  15. Write one interesting fact about the Senegal River.
  16. Where is the Orange River located?
  17. Why is the Orange River important?
  18. Write one interesting fact about the Orange River.

15) What role did the US play in the founding of Liberia?

 

INCLUDE A BIBLIOGRAPHY