Deforestation Power Persistence
100
Nutrients
The nonnative plants the colonists used for farming drained what from the soil?
100
Britain
Which country colonized Kenya?
100
Trees
The Greenbelt Movement started off simply by planting what?
200
Fig Tree
What type of tree started the stream in which Wangari played in as a child?
200
University of Nairobi
Which institute offered Wangari a position, only to give it to someone else once she arrived?
200
B) Retired
Wangari was reelected chairman of the NCWK each year through 1987 until she: A) was voted out B) retired C) died
300
Firewood, prevent erosion, shade, biodiversity, water
Name one reason it was important for rural women to plant trees.
300
Adultery, causing high blood pressure, being cruel
What was one accusation Mwangi made toward Wangari during the divorce trial?
300
Mount St. Scholastica
Through the Kennedy Airlift Wangari was able to attend which Catholic Institution in Atchison, Kansas?
400
Rift Valley
Conflicts over environmentally devastated land have been common in what valley?
400
Parliament
In 1982 Wangari "took a big leap" and gave up her job at the University of Nairobi to become a candidate in the running for what government position?
400
6 months
How many months was Wangari sentenced to serve in prison after being found in "contempt of the court"?
500
Marshlands
After the government sent troops to guard Karura Forest, Wangari and company walked through what to get to the tree nursery?
500
Writing letters
How did the Kenyan public support Wangari or react to the Times Complex at Uhuru Park?
500
Vertistine Mbaya
Who was the woman that fought alongside Wangari against the discrimination of women within the University of Nairobi?






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