https://padlet.com/srhc0414/cjx1g8j1nhsj Visual Representations of Africa en-us 2020-04-05 03:25:36 UTC 2020-04-05 14:04:29 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f5fa.png srhc0414 https://padlet.com/srhc0414/cjx1g8j1nhsj/wish/492878865 I chose Savanna to represent the East Africa Zone because is lies south of the steppe and extends east to west across the subregion.]]> 2020-04-05 03:25:36 UTC https://padlet.com/srhc0414/cjx1g8j1nhsj/wish/492878865 srhc0414 https://padlet.com/srhc0414/cjx1g8j1nhsj/wish/492878866 I chose HIV/AIDS to represent the East Africa Zone because poor nutrition, famine, overpopulation, and the inability to treat common diseases are persistent issues for people in East Africa.]]> 2020-04-05 03:25:36 UTC https://padlet.com/srhc0414/cjx1g8j1nhsj/wish/492878866 srhc0414 https://padlet.com/srhc0414/cjx1g8j1nhsj/wish/492878867 I chose the Sahel to represent the Transition Zone because Africa immediately south of the Sahara is an area of land that transitions between the desert climate of North Africa and the tropical savanna of Equatorial Africa.]]> 2020-04-05 03:25:36 UTC https://padlet.com/srhc0414/cjx1g8j1nhsj/wish/492878867 srhc0414 https://padlet.com/srhc0414/cjx1g8j1nhsj/wish/492878868 I chose the Great Green Wall to represent the Transition Zone because the goal is for the to stop the southward spread of the Sahara.]]> 2020-04-05 03:25:36 UTC https://padlet.com/srhc0414/cjx1g8j1nhsj/wish/492878868 srhc0414 https://padlet.com/srhc0414/cjx1g8j1nhsj/wish/492878869 I chose the Islam Religion to represent the Transition Zone because this area also represents a transition between the Islamic cultures of North Africa and the Christian and animist cultures to the south.]]> 2020-04-05 03:25:36 UTC https://padlet.com/srhc0414/cjx1g8j1nhsj/wish/492878869 srhc0414 https://padlet.com/srhc0414/cjx1g8j1nhsj/wish/492878870 I chose Berlin Conference to represent the Transition Zone because was held between 1884 and 1885 to regulate European colonization.]]> 2020-04-05 03:25:36 UTC https://padlet.com/srhc0414/cjx1g8j1nhsj/wish/492878870 srhc0414 https://padlet.com/srhc0414/cjx1g8j1nhsj/wish/492894953 I chose Rift Valley to represent the East Africa Zone because lake Victoria is the second-largest freshwater lake in the word and is betweeb the eastern and western branches of the Great Rift Valley.]]> 2020-04-05 04:20:08 UTC https://padlet.com/srhc0414/cjx1g8j1nhsj/wish/492894953 srhc0414 https://padlet.com/srhc0414/cjx1g8j1nhsj/wish/492898408 I chose Rwanda Genocide to represent the East Africa Zone because in Uganda, dictator ruled for esght years causing social disintegration, human rights violations, and economic decline.]]> 2020-04-05 04:30:10 UTC https://padlet.com/srhc0414/cjx1g8j1nhsj/wish/492898408 srhc0414 https://padlet.com/srhc0414/cjx1g8j1nhsj/wish/492901508 I chose Conflic diamonds, or blood diamonds to represent the Wesrt Africa Zone because these diamonds are mined in war zones and the money from them is often used to finance, or payfor, wars.]]> 2020-04-05 04:39:50 UTC https://padlet.com/srhc0414/cjx1g8j1nhsj/wish/492901508 srhc0414 https://padlet.com/srhc0414/cjx1g8j1nhsj/wish/492903630 I chose Niger River to represent the West Africa Zone because the region also has many significant rivers including the Volta River, Senegal River, and Niger River.]]> 2020-04-05 04:46:38 UTC https://padlet.com/srhc0414/cjx1g8j1nhsj/wish/492903630 srhc0414 https://padlet.com/srhc0414/cjx1g8j1nhsj/wish/492909348 I chose Culture Diversity to represent the West Africa Zone because West Africa's peopel belong to hunderds of different ethnic groups.]]> 2020-04-05 05:04:40 UTC https://padlet.com/srhc0414/cjx1g8j1nhsj/wish/492909348 srhc0414 https://padlet.com/srhc0414/cjx1g8j1nhsj/wish/492911580 I chose   to represent the West Africa Zone because West Africa suffer from poor health and welness, and survival is their main goal.]]> 2020-04-05 05:10:28 UTC https://padlet.com/srhc0414/cjx1g8j1nhsj/wish/492911580 srhc0414 https://padlet.com/srhc0414/cjx1g8j1nhsj/wish/492915756 I chose Congo River to represent the Equatorial Africa Zone because the Congo Basin is the second-longest river in Africa and the fifth-largest in the world.]]> 2020-04-05 05:21:44 UTC https://padlet.com/srhc0414/cjx1g8j1nhsj/wish/492915756 srhc0414 https://padlet.com/srhc0414/cjx1g8j1nhsj/wish/492915990 I chose Congo Basin to represent the Equatorial Africa Zone because Equatorial Africa is dominated by the Congo Basin.]]> 2020-04-05 05:22:23 UTC https://padlet.com/srhc0414/cjx1g8j1nhsj/wish/492915990 srhc0414 https://padlet.com/srhc0414/cjx1g8j1nhsj/wish/492919764 I chose Slavery to represent the West Africa Zone because European carried away enslaved peopel from areas that are now the Congo, Gabon, and Cameroon.]]> 2020-04-05 05:34:17 UTC https://padlet.com/srhc0414/cjx1g8j1nhsj/wish/492919764 srhc0414 https://padlet.com/srhc0414/cjx1g8j1nhsj/wish/493227547 I chose Religion to represent the Equatorial Africa Zone because Equatorial Africa's colonial history has also influenced religion. Europeans introduced Christianity.]]> 2020-04-05 13:18:15 UTC https://padlet.com/srhc0414/cjx1g8j1nhsj/wish/493227547 srhc0414 https://padlet.com/srhc0414/cjx1g8j1nhsj/wish/493243255 I chose The Baobad to represent the Southern Africa Zone because the most striking tree is found in the northern Kalahari Desert-the baobad.]]> 2020-04-05 13:36:37 UTC https://padlet.com/srhc0414/cjx1g8j1nhsj/wish/493243255 srhc0414 https://padlet.com/srhc0414/cjx1g8j1nhsj/wish/493248032 I chose Great Escarpment to represent the Southern Africa Zone because these cliffs from an almost unbroken U-shape and run from the west coast south to the Cape of Good Hope and then curve northeast to South Africa-Mozambique border.]]> 2020-04-05 13:42:01 UTC https://padlet.com/srhc0414/cjx1g8j1nhsj/wish/493248032 srhc0414 https://padlet.com/srhc0414/cjx1g8j1nhsj/wish/493259266 I chose Nelson Mandela to represent the Southern Africa Zone because in 1994 South Africa's first black presisdent, Nelson Mandela, was elected.]]> 2020-04-05 13:54:23 UTC https://padlet.com/srhc0414/cjx1g8j1nhsj/wish/493259266 srhc0414 https://padlet.com/srhc0414/cjx1g8j1nhsj/wish/493263036 I chose Poaching to represent the Southern Africa Zone because poaching, or illegal henting, threatens some of the most notable South Adrica species,such as elephants and rhinos.]]> 2020-04-05 13:58:30 UTC https://padlet.com/srhc0414/cjx1g8j1nhsj/wish/493263036