This place has seen about half a million deaths since 1989 due to civil war.
What is Angola?
100
It is recognized as one of the richest fishing grounds in the world.
What is the Northwest coast of Africa?
100
It is the National Geographic's project that outlines the effort to stop the habitats of big cats in Africa from getting smaller and smaller.
What is the Big Cats' Initiative?
100
This country was identified as producing the most oil in 2011.
What is Nigeria?
200
It is distinguished by the Kaapval craton which lies underneath it containing the world's richest mineral deposits.
What is Southern Africa?
200
It makes up the triple heritage in modern Africa.
What is traditional African culture, Muslim culture and European culture?
200
This magazine predicts that by 2015 seven of the top ten fastest growing economies on the planet will be found in Africa.
What is the Economist magazine?
200
These African kingdoms became powerful because of their control over the trans-Saharan salt and gold trade.
What are Ghana, Mali and Songhai?
200
It is estimated that Africa produces about 30% of global production of this natural resource.
What is gold?
300
It is hailed as the "cradle of humanity".
What is Ethiopa?
300
It is what corrupt government in Nigeria and large corporations fight over while destroying the environment.
What is oil?
300
Africa has demonstrated its global significance through all its natural resources it exports to these two other major countries.
What is are New Zealand and China?
300
This change is being accelerated in the Sahel by people using the land for farming and letting their herds of live stock graze.
What is desertification?
300
This mine in South Africa produces over 40% of the world's diamonds.
What is the Venetia Diamond Mine?
400
This region achieved independence on January 1, 1956.
What is Sudan?
400
When diamonds were discovered in South Africa the English invaded and started this war.
What is the Boer war?
400
In 2010 this is the amount of money that was made in trade between China and Africa.
What is $120 billion?
400
Building of this dam on the Nile river has decreased the fertility of the soil because the river doesn't put fertilizing silt or sediment on its shores anymore and the salt that used to get flushed away by flood waters stays in the soil.
What is the Aswan High Dam?
400
Broken down, this natural resource is mined about 47% underground and is mined about 53% by open-cast mining methods in Africa.
What is coal?
500
It is the second largest rainforests in the world.
What is the Congo Basin?
500
They are the two major ethnic groups in Nigeria in constant conflict.
What are the Christians and the Muslims?
500
The Congo River in Africa has been described as the largest potential source of this method to produce energy.
What is hydroelectric power?
500
Statistics and history of this virus show that its origins can be traced back to Africa.
What is the AIDS virus HIV?
500
This area in Africa was once a superlake but when the climate changed, it dried up the lake and when all the water evaporated, it left behind salt-encrusted pans.