Africa GEO/West African Kingdoms

What region is represented by the darker shaded region?

• Sahara

• Sahel

• Savanna

• Rainforest

Which river is represented by the letter A?

• The Nile River

• The Congo River

• The Niger River

• The Jordan River

Which letter represents the Congo River?

• A

• B

• C

• D

What is Africa's transition zone between desert and rain forest?

• Sahel

• Sahara

• Savanna

• Kalahari

What desert is located in southern Africa?

• Kalahari

• Sahel

• Sahara

• Gobi

The Namib and the Kalahari are two of Africa's 

• Deserts 

• Rainforests

• Highest mountains

• Savanna 

The Great Rift Valley was formed mainly by 

• Shifting tectonic plates 

• Seawater erosion

• Nile River flooding

• Large meteor 

Which physical feature is located in East Africa? 

• Great Rift Valley 

• Congo Basin

• Cape of Good Hope 

• Sahara 

The West African kingdom that first became wealthy by trading gold and salt as well as taxing passersby was

• Ghana

• Mali

• Songhai

• Benin

Who is known for spreading Islam into Mali?

• Muhammad

• Jesus

• Mansa Musa

• Sundiata Kieta