Facts & Photos

a. Tell me about Kenya's geography/landscape.
-high terrains, by the Indian ocean and mt.
b. Where is Kenya? What's the capital?
-East Africa,Nairobi
c. What lies WEST of Nairobi?
-Great Rift Valley
d. Tell me about the animals in Kenya. What's set up to protect them?
-Elephants,lions,cheetahs etc. more than 50 reserves and parks
e. What 2 bodies of water is Kenya located between? How does this affect the culture there?
-Indian Ocean and Lake Victoria, created diverse cultures and many lang.
f. Significance of N. Kenya & Tanzania?
- may have been org. birthplace of humans
g. Tell me about slavery there in 1600s, 1700s, and 1800s.
-kidnapped by Arabs, Europeans, and Americans
h. How many languages/ethnic groups are there?
-60 lang. && 40 ethnic groups.
i. Tell me about the kids & school.
-School is free and many children are too
busy to go to school.
j. What are some important parts of Kenyan culture?
-music and storytelling
k. What's the current government of Kenya like?
-Republic with a president and national assembly
l. Official name? Form of Gov't? Population? Official Languages?
-Republic of Kenya. -Republic. -33,830,000 -Swahili and English


m. Money? Mountain Ranges? Major rivers?