A Tanzania Question Tour

Cities 1: The largest city in Tanzania and East Africa

Cities 2: This city, located on Lake Victoria, is also known as Rock City.

Cities 3: City who hosted criminal tribunals for participants in the Rwandan genocide and holds the court of the African Union.

Cities 4: Capital of Tanzania

Natural Landmarks 1: The highest mountain in Africa, highest freestanding mountain in the world, and highest volcano in the world.

Natural Landmarks 2: This national park is known for "The Great Migration," where millions of wildebeest, zebras, and other African fauna travel across East Africa.

Natural Landmarks 3: The largest intact caldera in the world, formed around three million years ago.

Natural Landmarks 4: This lake is highly alkaline and is known to calcify animals that die in it. It's also the only breeding ground in East Africa for the Lesser Flamingo.

People 1: Major leader of the Tanzanian independence movement and president from1964-1985

People 2: King of the Nyamwezi who was known for his economic and military prowess and conquests across East Africa.

People 3: First sultan of Zanzibar who also temporarily claimed Oman.

People 4: Tanzanian-British author of "Paradise" and "Desertion."

History 1: This ravine is notable for its increasingly complex stone tools from early humans, documenting the development of humanity into what we know today.

History 2: Major coastal trading power from the 10th to the 16th century allegedlt established by an Iranian prince. Its capital is still inhabited to this day.

History 3: Revolt by several African tribes against German rule from 1905 to 1907.

History 4: Conflict with invading Ugandan forces that led to the overthrowing of Ugandan president Idi Amin

Culture 1: Music genre played at important events such as births and funerals, as well as in modern competitions, across the African Great Lakes.

Culture 2: Originating from a painter of the same name, this style, known for its saturated colors and appeal to tourists.

Culture 3: Form of dance music descended from Congolese genres like soukous.

Culture 4: Not to be confused with Arab classical music, this genre, popularized by the sultans of Zanzibar, first rose to prominence under Siti binti Saad and comprises of sung Swahili poetry.

Paleontology 1: Smaller relative of the Stegosaurus

Paleontology 2: This "light-footed lizard," a relative of the Ceratosaurus, is notable for its thin body and short hind legs, and was originally assumed to be a recent relative of the Coelophysis.

Paleontology 3: Many portrayals of Brachiosaurus are retroactively based on this similar sauropod

Paleontology 4: Fossil formation where all three of the above were found.