Standards CG1 & CG2 (govt chart & Ed,Health,Hunger Notes)
Across
- 4. Children living here generally have greater access to education than those in the countryside.
- 6. A virus that caused a major epidemic in Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone starting in 2013.
- 11. The "third leg" of the triangle of misery in Africa, alongside civil war and AIDS.
- 14. One of the two houses in Nigeria's National Assembly (legislature).
- 15. In a presidential democracy, citizens vote for this leader directly.
- 17. A region of Africa where poverty and low standards of living are especially widespread.
- 18. In some societies, girls are expected to prepare for this instead of attending school.
- 19. The virus that causes AIDS.
- 20. The number of years in a single Kenyan presidential term.
- 21. This branch of government is responsible for making laws.
- 22. ASSEMBLY The other house in Kenya’s Parliament.
- 23. The fraction of the world’s poorest countries that are located in Africa.
Down
- 1. A common epidemic in Africa, often spread by mosquitoes.
- 2. A legislature consisting of two houses (like in Kenya).
- 3. In Kenya, the President is both Head of State and ____ Executive.
- 5. The branch of government headed by the President.
- 6. The age at which Kenyan citizens are eligible to vote.
- 7. One of the West African nations that was slow to react to the 2013 virus outbreak.
- 8. Acronym for the serious, often fatal disease caused by the HIV virus.
- 9. One of the two houses in Kenya’s Parliament.
- 10. A natural challenge that has repeatedly plagued African farmers since the 1970s.
- 12. The country that Kenya gained independence from in 1963.
- 13. This illegal practice within governments has increased food shortages across the continent.
- 15. Democracy type where the leader is chosen by the legislature.
- 16. A main cause of government instability.
- 24. The widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular time.