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CPA 9th Geography Chapter 13 Test Review
CPA 9th Geography Chapter 13 Test Review
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9th Geography test review.
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This country lies at a strategic spot on the east coast of Aftica.
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Djibouti
Somalia
2
He became Chief of the Zulu in 1818 and created the nation of Zululand.
Shaka Zulu
Muphasa
Simba
Shaka Khan
3
Over 1/2 of the world's population of this animal live in Africa.
Wildebeest
Lions
Mountain Gorillas
Flamingoes
4
This country shares a border on Lake Tanganyika with Tanzania and Dem. Rep. of Congo.
Zambia
Malawi
Zimbabwe
Mozambique
5
Boundaries go from the Orange River to the Vaal River.
Lesotho
KwaZulu Natal
Orange Free State
Swaziland
6
The first permanent settlement in South Africa.
Port Elizabeth
Garden Route
Cape Town
Maputo
7
This river is the border between South Africa and Nambia
Amazon
White Nile
Orange River
Blue Nile
8
Which of the following is true about the Boers.
Founded the "Orange Free State"
Speak the language Afrikans
Went on the "Great Trek" in 1836
Ancestors of the original Dutch settlers of Cape Town
9
This disease has reached epidemic proportions throughout many African nations.
Ebola
Yellow Fever
Malaria
HIV/Aids
10
Largest inland river delta in the world that empties into a basin not an ocean/sea.
Okavango
Amazon
Mississippi
Nile
11
Another former Portuguese colony on Africa's eastern coast.
Zimbabwe
Botswana
Angola
Mozambique
12
Namibia is home to the "Skeleton Coast" where numerous shipwrecks have occurred over the years
Not this one either
Not this one
False
True
13
Angola was the main battleground between Cold War superpowers in sub-Saharan Africa.
Don't pick me
@:-)
True
False
14
Which of the following statements is true about The Natal region?
It is part of an escarpment
Home of the Zulu
Has humid sub-tropical environment
Home of the Drakensberg Mountains
15
A vital part of Swaziland's economy.
Soft drink concentrate
Gold
Diamonds
Silver
16
Which of these precious metals is mined in South Africa?
Silver
Gold
Copper
Platinum
17
Which of the following waterfalls is in South Africa?
Augrabies Falls
Tugela Falls
All of the above
Victoria Falls
18
One of the finest ports on Africa's Atlantic Coast; also on the Skeleton Coast
Cape Town
Walvis Bay
Botany Bay
Windhoek
19
2nd highest waterfall in the world; 3110 ft. plunge.
Augrabies Falls
Victoria Falls
Niagra Falls
Tugela Falls
20
Malawi is one of the richest countries in the world.
I wasn't paying attention that day
True
False
I don't know
21
Which of the following is NOT true regarding Apartheid.
DeKlerk and Mandela negotiated its end
Also known as Jim Crow Laws
Policy of Segretation
Instituted post-WW 2; ended late 1980's
22
Largest and most profitable nation in the region.
Lesotho
South Africa
Mozambique
Swaziland
23
What does the following picture remind us of?
The water can be a dangerous place in the Serengeti
I just gotta have a Wildebeest
Crocodiles have to eat too
Wildebeest are part of all the predators food groups
24
The 4th longest river in Africa which David Livingstone followed when crossing Africa.
Zambezi
White Nile
Nile
Blue Nile
25
This park has the greatest variety of animals of any African Game Reserve.
Serengeti National Park
Volcanoes National Park
Kruger National Park
Simba National Park
26
What does this picture remind us of?
The Circle of Life
It's a bad day to be a cheetah
There's always a bigger animal in the jungle
Cheetah may be fast but Lion has better endurance
27
Namibia gets its name from this desert.
Kalahari Desert
Sahel Desert
Namib Desert
Sahara Desert
28
DeBeers should make you think of . . . .
Diamonds
Gold
Platinum
Silver
29
Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding Botswana?
Gained independence in 1968
Former British Protectorate of Beuchanaland
Largest exporter of gem quality diamonds in the world
Most of population are diamond miners
30
Some 1.5 million of these animals make a 9 month migration through the Serengeti.
Lions
Wildebeest
Hyenas
Crocodiles
31
Angola was ruled by this European power.
Spain
Holland
Portugal
Britain
32
Which of the following is NOT true regarding Swaziland?
One of the last absolute monarchies in the world
Has a long average life span
Originally ruled by the Boers
1968 gained independence from Britain
33
A large amount of the world's supply of this crop comes from East Africa.
Coffee
Corn
Cotton
Cantaloupe
34
The former British colony of Nyasaland.
Mozambique
Zimbabwe
Malawi
Zambia
35
This waterfall lies in the NW corner of Zimbabwe.
Victoria
Augraibes
Niagra
Tugela
36
The most impressive geographical feature of Eastern Africa.
the Nile
Great Rift Valley
Victoria falls
Serengeti National Park
37
Highest mountain in the Drakensberg Mountain Range.
Thabana Ntlenyana
Everest
Kilimanjaro
Hakuna Matata
38
Originally known as Basutoland; a British Protectorate 1868-1966; founded by Chief Mosheshoe
Mozambique
Swaziland
South Africa
Lesotho
39
Covering 1/2 of Botswana this is the home to the San a hunter-gatherer people group.
Sahel Desert
Sahara Desert
Kalahari Desert
Namib Desert
40
Which of the following is one of the African Indian Ocean Islands?
Comoros
Madagascar
Seychelles
Mauritius