Chapter 21--Central Africa

What is the largest country in Central Africa?

• Cameroon

• Gabon

• Central African Republic

• Democratic Republic of the Congo

What is the dominant landform in Central Africa?

• Congo River watershed

• Sahara Desert

• Atlas Mountains

• Ethiopian Highlands

What country has the most mineral resources in Central Africa?

• Sao Tome and Principe

• Democratic Republic of the Congo

• Central African Republic

• Congo

Which is a true statement about the Congo River?

• it is navigable for its entire course

• it is the world's 3rd largest river by water flow

• it is longest river in Africa

• it empties into Indian Ocean

Which country exports valuable hardwoods?

• Gabon

• Cameroon

• Italy

• France

Where do most Central African people live?

• rural areas

• urban areas

What makes Sao Tome and Principe different from other Central African countries?

• it is the only island country

• it is the only landlocked country

• it is the largest country

• it is the only country that is not near the equator

Which country served as one of the most important centers of the slave trade?

• Centra African Republic

• Gabon

• Republic of the Congo

• Equatorial Guinea

Which is the most populous country in Central Africa?

• Central African Republic

• Democratic Republic of the Congo

• Equatorial Guinea

• Cameroon

Central Africa has petroleum and natural gas resources.

• True

• False