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| Similarities And Differences Within Culture Of M.E. |
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| Similarities:Geometric Shapes because they're everywhere;Languages,like Swahili.Differences:The type of clothes Western style or cultural;Where they live Rural or Urban. |
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| Believe there is only 1 God,God of Abraham.Their Holy book is called"The Holy Bible",Sabbath day is on Sunday celebrate Easter & Christmas.Symbol is a Cross.Worship in a Church. |
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| Believe in the God of Abraham,Holy book is called "Torah", Friday-Saturday is their Sabbath.Worship in a Synagogue, symbol is the star of David. |
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| Believe in the God of Abraham,Holy book is called "Koran".Sabbath day Friday facing the Five Pillars, worship in a Mosque.Symbol is moon & a star. |
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| The Sahel is a strip of grass land just under the Sahara Desert. |
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| The Ethiopian Highlands are located in East Africa and covers about two thirds of Ethiopia. |
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| Standing at 15,000 ft, Mt. Kilimanjaro is Africa's highest point. |
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| Lake Victoria is Africa's largest lake,lying mainly in Tanzania and Uganda but bordering on Kenya.69,490 sq km.Second largest lake in the world. |
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The nearly 500 million acre landmass covers almost half of Central Africa and spans six countries:
Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, the Central African Republic, the Republic of Congo and the Democratic Republic of Congo. |
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| The Kalahari Desert is 900,000 square kilometers big,it covers much of Botswana,parts of Namibia and South Africa. |
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| River Niger is the main river of Western Africa,extending about 4,180 km. |
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| The Sahara Desert is the biggest and hottest Desert in Africa.The Sahara is the second biggest Desert in the world, Antarctica is the first. |
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| The Congo River is the deepest River in the world.It's length is 4,700 km. |
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| The Serengeti Plain is a place in Tanzania where there are many wild animals.It has an area of 12,950 square kilometers |
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| The Strait of Gibraltar connects Northern Morocco and Southern Spain. |
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| The Lost Boys Of Sudan suffered a lot.They traveled trough Ethiopia to get to Kenya.Many of them got killed on the way or just gave up & died. |
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| William faced some challenges,he built the two windmills out of a picture he saw in a book,many called him crazy but he was determined to keep on building them. |
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| The average annual income is the average amount of money that a person earns a year. |
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| The average amount of people that can read and/or write in a country. |
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| The average amount of years someone lives in a country. |
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| The number of doctors there are for a number of people, for example, 2 doctors per 100 people. |
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| Andrea Pena S-3 May,27,2011 |
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