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Review for the Africa Unit in Middle School Geography
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1
Which is the tallest mountain in Africa?
Gebel Katherina
Mount Kenya
Kilimanjaro
Mount Elba
2
Which of the following is the strip of arid land between the Sahara and the more tropical section of Africa?
The Congo
Namib
The Great Rift Valley
Sahel
3
What is the source of the Nile River?
Lake Victoria
Lake Malawi
Lake Tanganyika
Lake Chad
4
Where would you find the Sahara Desert?
Central Africa
Southern Africa
Eastern Africa
Northern Africa
5
Which warrior culture lived in large numbers in Southern Africa during the 1800s
Zulu
Bantu
Nomad
Swami
6
Which country held Angola and Mozambique as colonies until the 1970s
Portugual
England
Spain
Brazil
7
What is the term for a group of people who travel from place to place to make a living?
Nomads
Zulu
Seditary
Arab
8
What is the name given to the coast of the Namib Desert?
The Skeleton Coast
The Ivory Coast
The Coast of Ghosts
The Sunshine coast
9
Which of the following is NOT a source of water in the Sahara Desert?
Wells
Oasis
Major Rivers
Occasional Rains
10
Which is the longest river in Africa (and the world)?
The Niger River
The Nile
The Zambezi River
The Congo
11
Which of these countries got its independence most recently?
South Sudan
Mozambiqeu
Angola
Gambia
12
What was the system of extreme segregation called in South Africa?
Apartheid
Social Division
Segregation
Forced Separation
13
Which of these countries does not have part of it in the Sahara Desert?
Mozambique
Chad
Egypt
Tunisia
14
Which of these countries is an Island country?
Ivory Coast
Madagascar
Gambia
Lesotho
15
If someone said they would send you to Timbuktu, what country would you end up in?
Mali
Chad
Nigeria
Sudan
16
What is an escarpment?
Dormant Volcanoes
Large Dams
Cliffs
Types of Waterfalls
17
Which is true about Victoria Falls?
It is over one mile long
It is on the Nile river
It is a relatively small waterfall
It is the tallest waterfall in the world
18
Where would you find Namib deset?
Southern Africa
Central Africa
Eastern Africa
Northern Africa
19
Which of the following is NOT used to fight poaching?
Removal of People from their lands
Education
Greater Law Enforcement Presence
Legal Big Game Hunting
20
Which of the following is NOT true about the country of Lesotho?
It is landlocked
It has two capitals
It only boarders one coutnry
21
Where would you find the Great Rift System?
Northern Africa
Southern Africa
Eastern Africa
Central Africa
22
What is the name for the vast grasslands of Africa?
The Great Plains
The Flats
The Mata
The Savanna
23
What is happening to Lake Chad?
It is getting overly polluted
It is drying up
Nothing
It is getting bigger
24
Which of the following is NOT true about the Congo River?
It helps feed the second largest rainforest
It is an important trade route for African Countries
It is located in central Africa
It stays navigable for almost its entire length
25
Which Mountain range is located furthest north in Africa?
Tibesti
Viruga
Atlas
Drakensberg
