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Democratic Republic of the Congo
Created byMr. Raponi
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Democratic Republic of the Congo
Kenya
Tanzania
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Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Congo is approximately ¼ the size of the
____________________.
The country only has
_________________ of coastline in the west.
The Congo is
surrounded by ______ different African countries in all.
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Land of the Congo
High, rugged mountains rise up in
the ________________ part of the country.
Here you will find four large lakes. Lake Albert Lake Edward Lake Kivu
____________________- the LONGEST freshwater lake in the world.
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418 miles long and 31 miles wide! Also, it is
4,820 ft deep!
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Rain Forests One of the world’s
largest rainforests cover the center of the Congo.
The treetops form a
thick ____________, or an umbrella-like forest covering.
More than 750 different kinds of trees grow here, but many are being cut down at a fast rate.
The Return of the Random Angry Monkey!!!
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Water Power The _____________ River which is about 2800 miles long- weaves its way to the Atlantic Ocean.
The Congo River uses dams to provide
___________________, or electricity created by moving water. The Congo provides 10% of this type of the world’s energy.
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What Do Dams Do?
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Specifically looking at the hydroelectric power that dams produce, is this good for the environment?
What about the other aspects that Dams bring? Are they good for the environment?
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Economy of the Congo
The Congo has the opportunity to be a very
________________ nation.
The country exports gold, petroleum and copper.
The Congo is also a main source of
_______________, most of which are used as
_____________________ diamonds.
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The People of The Congo
The Congo’s 56.6 million people consist of over 200 different
_________________, the major being the
_________________.
The country’s official language is
__________________ but many people speak local languages, such as Lingola and Kingwana, as well.
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People II Most ____________
people live in rural areas. Less than 1/3 are city-dwellers.
_______________, the capital, has about 6 million people living there.
Many of the people are having trouble finding work.
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History
In the late __________, European traders arrived in central Africa.
During the next
__________________, European and African agents enslaved many people from the Congo region.
Many of these Africans were transported to the
___________________.
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The Life of Slaves from Africa
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History II
The Congo was once a European colony until it became independent in
_______________ and was
named ________________.
A harsh dictator named
______________________ ruled Zaire until civil war caused him
the be overthrown in _________.
This is when the name of the country was changed to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Great Apes
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Koko in Action
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Ticket To Leave
An Exit Paper
List three things that you have learned, and write at least one question that you have about the topic