Africa Study Guide
Fill in the blank boxes with the appropriate information. The information comes from many sources, notes, activities, maps, etc. The descriptions come in many forms, definitions, examples, locations, etc. Your binder for notes and activities and your spiral for vocab are good resources. Remember, copies of my notes can be found on my Web site; however, you must use your own notes for the quiz.
Topic / Source / Description/LocationGeography
The Sahara Desert / Map
The Nile River / Map
The White and the Blue Nile
-Where are they and where do they meet? / Map
Sudan / Sudan Profile
South Sudan / Sudan Profile
Darfur / Sudan Profile
Ethiopia / Map
Kenya / Map
Lake Victoria / Map
Congo Basin / Map
Congo River / Map
A Long Walk to Water
Salva’s Journey / Novel
Nya and her village / Novel
Events in Ch 15-18 / p. 90-119
Salva’s Organization / Novel
Topic / Page / Description
Reasons for the conflict in Sudan / 641
“Lost Boys” / Novel
Reasons for the split of Sudan / 641
-Definition of Refugee
-How many left Sudan? / Sudan Profile
p651-653
-Definition of IDP
-How many in Sudan? / Sudan Profile
p651-653
The Horn of Africa / p 626
Countries
● South Africa
● South Sudan
● Tanzania
● Kenya
● Ethiopia
● Nigeria
● Ghana
● Sudan
Features
● Nile River
● Lake Victoria
● Red Sea
● Atlantic Ocean
● Indian Ocean
● Sahara Desert
● Mediterranean Sea