Africa Quiz

Check all the items that apply to Nelson Mandela.

• He was an apartheid activist.

• His real, legal name is Nelson.

• He was the first black president of South Africa.

• He spent nearly 30 years in prison.

Choose 3 natural resources found in Africa.

• salt

• diamonds

• coal

• gold

Sub-Saharan Africa is the region that is south of what physical feature?

• The Sahel

• The Sahara

• The Nile River

• The Congo River

When a country increases its power by controlling a weaker nations economics, and government?

• Genocide

• War

• Imperialism

• Embargo

Which country is #3?

• Angola

• Botswana

• South Africa

• Madagascar

The three forms of trade we talked about in West Africa are...

• Gold, sugar, and slaves.

• Salt, gold, and slaves.

• Sugar, cotton, and slaves.

• Salt, silver, and slaves.

Which is country #3?

• Ethiopia

• Kenya

• Somalia

Which organization does not recognize Morocco's ownership of Western Sahara?

• United States

• Canada

• United Nations

• European Union

Which is country #2?

• Ethiopia

• Kenya

• Somalia

What are the three main groups of Northern Africa? (Choose three)

• Egyptians

• Christians

• Berbers

• Arabs