Ch. 20 East Africa Unit Review

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

• True

• False

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

• True

• False

3. The kings of Aksum adopted Islam as their religion.

• True

• False; Christianity was their religion

4. Kenya was a British colony.

• True

• False

5. Manufacturing is the main economic activity in East Africa.

• True

• False

6. capital of Kenya

• A. Masai

• B. Kikuyu

• C. Nubia

• D. Muhammad Ahmad

• E. Nairobi

7. ethnic group inhabiting the highlands of Kenya

• A. Masai

• B. Kikuyu

• C. Nubia

• D. Muhammad Ahmad

• E. Nairobi

8. ancient region in northeastern Africa that was the home of the Kushites

• A. Masai

• B. Kikuyu

• C. Nubia

• D. Muhammad Ahmad

• E. Nairobi

9. nomadic ethnic group of northern Tanzania and southern Kenya

• A. Masai

• B. Kikuyu

• C. Nubia

• D. Muhammad Ahmad

• E. Nairobi

10. religious and military leader of rebellious forces in Sudan

• A. Masai

• B. Kikuyu

• C. Nubia

• D. Muhammad Ahmad

• E. Nairobi