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Africa Quiz 1 Review
Africa Quiz 1 Review
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1
The atlas mountains run through the center of:
Sudan
Egypt
Algeria
Morocco
2
What has caused war in Africa?
nations with different political views
nations with different tribes
Disputes over oil
nations with different geography
3
What is the landform in the interior of southern africa?
Mountains
Plains
Plateau
Mesa
4
What natural resource has helped some nations of northern Africa grow wealthy?
timber
silver
oil
Diamonds
5
The ancient city of carthage was in
Tunisia
Sudan
Algeria
Libya
6
Which geographical feature dominates north africa?
Kalahari Desert
Sahara Desert
Congo River Basin
Nile River
7
What was apartheid?
Terrorist fights between different groups
Fighting between tribes with Soviet or other communist aid.
A system of discrimination that favored whites
8
The nile river is the basis of life in:
Morocco
Egypt
Chad
Libya
9
Why did europeans first come to africa?
To dominate the Sahara Desert
To take over all of Africa
To trade
10
Which country was the first to outlaw slavery?
Britain
France
Spain
Portugal
11
Which two countries were split by civil wars between arab and muslims in the north and non-muslim group in the south?
Morocco Nigeria
Algeria and Spain
Egypt and Mali
Sudan and Chad
12
What is the official language of most north africa countries?
English
Arabic
Spanish
Poruguese
13
Which river basin dominates much of central africa?
Nile
Victoria
Amazon
Congo
14
Which two geographical features dominate central africa?
Deserts and Rainforest
Mountains and Savanna
Plateau and Mountains
Savanna and Tropical Rainforest
15
Why are so many African nations poor today, in spite of being rich in natural resources?
Poor Money Management
Poor Resource Management
Corrupt Government
