Chapter 13 East Africa Guided Review

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Lake Victoria is the largest lake on the continent of Africa.

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True

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High mountains such as Kilimanjaro and the peaks of the Ruwenzori Range contain glaciers.

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True

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The kings of Aksum adopted Islam as their religion.

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False

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Kenya was a British colony.

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True

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Manufacturing is the main economic activity in East Africa.

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False

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What is the capital of Kenya?

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Nairobi

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Which nomadic ethnic group is found in northern Tanzania and southern Kenya?

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Masai

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Who was the religious and military leader of rebellious forces in Sudan?

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Muhammad Ahmad

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What is a distinguishing feature of the eastern Rift Valley of East Africa?

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It is one of the hottest and driest places on Earth.

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Which group brought Christianity to Ethiopia?

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Traders and missionaries from the Mediterranean region in the A.D. 300s