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North Africa (Chapter 19) Review
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1
A _________ is a dry streambed located in the desert.
Hamada
Wadi
Peninsula
Oasis
2
Which desert is located in North Africa?
Sahara
Chihuahuan
Mojave
Gobi
3
In late 2010 and 2011, a series of revolts called the _____________ took place in North Africa.
French Revolution
Arab Spring
Resistance
Rebellion of North Africa
4
What are indigenous people of North Africa called?
Nomads
Indians
Moors
Berbers
5
The _______________ Mountains are located in the northwest region of North Africa.
Himalayan
Atlas
Alps
Ural
6
Some people in rural North Africa still live like nomads.
True
False
7
The ____ is a very important waterway because it connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea.
Suez Canal
Lake Victoria
Nile River
Amazon River
8
A king in Ancient Egypt was called a(n) ____________.
Pharaoh
Emperor
Tzar
Caliph
9
One resource that all countries in North Africa struggle to get is:
Water
Rice
Iron Ore
Oil
10
Libya, Algeria, and Egypt’s most valuable natural resources are:
Phosphates and fish
Oil and Natural Gas
Corn and rice
Diamonds and gold
11
Which river runs through Egypt?
Thames
Ganges
Nile
Amazon
12
_________ is the official language of all North African countries.
Arabic
Italian
Moroccan
French
13
Which religion is practiced by most people in North Africa?
Christianity
Islam
Shinto
Buddhism
14
All of the following are challenges faced by North Africa EXCEPT:
Overcrowding in cities
People leaving for other countries
Not enough people to support the growing industries
Literacy rates
15
Which is the longest river in the world?
Amazon
Danube
Nile
Thames
16
Poor farmers in Egypt are called ______________.
Berbers
Nomads
Fellaheen
Pharaohs
17
What is the largest city in North Africa?
Tunis
Benghazi
Rabat
Cairo
18
Which European country held power in Algeria and Tunisia in the late 1800s?
Spain
France
Britain
Italy
19
By A.D. 1000s most Berbers and Egyptians had converted to ____ and adopted the Arabic language.
Buddhism
Islam
Christianity
Animism
20
Ancient Egyptians had a system of writing called _______________.
Hieroglyphics
Sanskrit
Pictionary
Roman Alphabet