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Geography 100
Subsaharan Africa
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Geography
Undergraduate 1
12/16/2008

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Special Africa
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Oldest part of the earth's crust, first tools, and origin of language.
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Independent Countries before WWII
Definition
Ghana, Mali, and Songhai
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Four Colonial Rules
Definition
Indirect (British, Zimbabwe), Paternalism (Belgians, Zaire), Assimilation (French, Algeria), Exploitation (Portugeuse, Mozambique)
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Animism
Definition
Belief that life exists in all objects
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Shamanism
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A spiritual leader that can intercede and interpret the spiritual world.
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New name for Zaire
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Congo
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Patterns of Disease
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Mosquito (Malaria, Yellow Fever), Tsete Fly (Sleeping Sickness, Intestinal Worms.
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HIV/AIDS
Definition
11 million dead, 23 million infected.
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