Social Studies Quiz on Africa

Achieved it's independence on February 18th, 1965.

• Senegal

• The Gambia

• Guinea

This country achieved it's independence on August 20th, 1960.

• Senegal

• The Gambia

• Guinea

How many countries are in Africa?

• 15

• 25

• 54

• 50

Three of Africa's major rivers rise in this country.

• Senegal

• The Gambia

• Guinea

Pliocene and Miocene sandstone consisting of compacted sediment and quartz grains flows across the plateau in this country.

• Senegal

• The Gambia

• Guinea

This country is bordered by Guinea-Bissau to the northwest, Senegal to the north, Mali to the northeast, Côte d’Ivoire to the southeast, and Liberia and Sierra Leone to the south.

• Senegal

• The Gambia

• Guinea

This country's currency is called Dalasi.

• Senegal

• The Gambia

• Guinea

This country's population is more than half muslim.

• Senegal

• The Gambia

• Guinea

• All of the above.

This country possesses a large portion of the world's bauxite reserves.

• Senegal

• The Gambia

• Guinea

This country was ruled successfully by Sékou Touré from 1958-1984.

• Senegal

• The Gambia

• Guinea