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Central Africa. Countries. Democratic Republic of the Congo,Cameron,Equuatorial,Guinea,and Sao Tome and Principe. Important People. Kango People. Important Places. Lake Albert,Lake Edward,Lake Kiva,and Lake Tanganyika. Humans and The Physical Environment.
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Countries • Democratic Republic of the Congo,Cameron,Equuatorial,Guinea,and Sao Tome and Principe.
Important People • Kango People
Important Places • Lake Albert,Lake Edward,Lake Kiva,and Lake Tanganyika.
Humans and The Physical Environment • By making the country exports/making main source of industrial diamonds and copper.
Career Opportunities • Factories making steel,cement,tires,shoes,textiles,processed food, and beverages.
Geographic Factors and Natural Resources • Gold,petroleum,diamonds,and copper.
Culture • Religion-Protestant 25%,Roman Catholic 25%,Islam 15%,Indigonous beliefs 35%. • Ethnic Groups-More than 80%,Bava 33%,Banda 27%,Sara 10%,Mandjia 13%,Mboum 7%. • Foods-fruits, cereal, grains, vegetables, milk, and meat. • Language-French (offical),Sango (national). • Traditions-jewelry's, beads, shell and apparel that reflect their traditional origin. • Clothing-button up shirts, t-shirts, shorts, and slacks for the men and colorful robes, headscarves, and bright jewelry for the women.
Culture • Music-Western rock, and pop music. • Holiday’s-New Year, Easter Monday, Labor Day, National Prayer Day, Independence Day, Assumption, All Saints Day, National Day, and Christmas Day. • Daily Life-church, praying, frames, boats, and working around the house and city, to help them and their home.
Types of Government • The Congo region was first settled about 1,000 years ago. And in the late 1400s European traders arrived in Central Africa. Like many other African Nations, the Democratic Republic of the Congo was once European colony.