The document provides an overview of key topics related to Africa including its geography, climate, religions, cultures, governments, and economics. It discusses Africa's major deserts, lakes, rivers, and mountain ranges. It also outlines challenges such as desertification, deforestation, and reasons for famine. Additionally, it covers types of markets, trade policies, and forms of capital investment. Specific countries mentioned include Kenya, Sudan, South Africa, and Nigeria.
2. Sahara Sahel - transition Savanna - Tropical Rainforest Congo River Nile River Niger River Atlas Mountains Kalahari Desert Lake Tanganyika longest lake Lake Victoria largest lake
3. Desertification causes drought, overgrazing, and slash and burn Deforestation cutting down to many trees in the rainforest
4. Religion in Africa Muslim/Islam Christianity Traditional Religion Cultures Ashanti Bantu Swahili most African languages come from Swahili
5. Where Africans live live by waterways Literacy Rate More men can read than women More people read higher standard of living Government Autocracy Oligarchy Democracy Parliamentary Presidential Unitary Confederation Federal Kenya Republic Sudan Autocratic
6. What are reasons for famine in Africa? Lack of education Bad Government Bad soil Over grazing
7. Market Mixed Command Traditional South Africa growing/mixed Nigeria struggling/mixed Tariffs Quotas Embargoes Capital investment building a factory or machinery Human Capital people Investing in Human Capital providing education and healthcare Entrepreneurship
8. Kenya independence from Apartheid FW de Klerk Nelson Mandela Pan-African Movement/Pan-Africanism/Pan-African Congress Nigeria more than 250 ethnic groups/ poor but lots of oil