Africa Political

Which country in the region of North Africa is the largest in area? (use your political map)

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Algeria

Name three island countries of Africa. (use your map)

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Cape Verde, Sao Tomé, Principe, Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles

What makes the Suez Canal a strategic point for commerce? (use your physical and political maps too)

• that the pyramids in Egypt are closeby

• the passage of vessels from the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea is a short route

• that the waters are not very deep, so it is safe to cross

• That the country Jordan is very close.

Which regions have the highest population densities, and which physical characteristics attract development? (use your physical map too)

• near the Mediterranean coast and where education is highest

• near the Mediterranean coast and in the touristic places

• near the Mediterranean coast and in the jungle forests

• near the Mediterranean coast and where there is availability of water

Which regions have low population densities, and which physical characteristics discourage development? (use your physical and political maps, too)

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Where are precious minerals mostly mined?

• Northern Africa

• Southern Africa

• Eastern Africa

• Western Africa

• Central Africa

In the area of Africa south of the Sahara, what is the predominant climate?

• Semi-arid

• Desert

• Subhumid

• Highland

What climate types are in the area around the Congo River? Use your physical map, too)

• Humid and Semiarid

• Subhumid and Arid

• Humid and Subhumid

• Semiarid and Humid

Where are tropical rain forests found on the African mainland? Use your physical map, too)

• in the eastern region

• in the northernmost region

• in coastal areas

• deep central region