Africa Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• malaria : disease spread by mosquitoes that causes fever and pain.
• madagascar : some 50 species of lemurs live only on this island.
• imperialism : practice that tries to dominate other countries' government, trade, and culture.
• drought : period when little rain falls and crops are damaged.
• dialects : regional varieties of a language.
• ethiopia : horn of africa country that has never been under foreign rule.
• humid: climate of central africa.
• mandela : south africa's first black president.
• basin : flat region surrounded by higher land such as mountains and plateaus.
• safari : an overland journey to view african wildlife.
• rift valleys : places on earth's surface where the crust stretches until it breaks.
• congo river : central african river that is fed by hundreds of smaller rivers.
• lake victoria : africa largest lake.
• ivory : cream-colored material that comes from elephant tusks.
• enclave : a small territory surrounded by foreign territory.
• christian : majority religion of the people in southern africa.
• kinshasa : capital city of the democratic republic of the congo.
• namib desert : driest place in southern africa.
• genocide : the intentional destruction of a people.
• swahili : most spoken language in east africa.