Southern Africa Geography

empire that included much of Zimbabwe and Mozambique

• Nelson Mandela

• Shona

• African National Congress

• Namib Desert

• Okavango

small territory surrounded by foreign territory

• Nelson Mandela

• Shona

• Namib Desert

• African National Congress

• enclave

country whose president began a land reform program to take farmland from white farmers and give it to black residents

• Shona

• Nelson Mandela

• Namib Desert

• African National Congress

• Zimbabwe

the strongest economy in Southern Africa

• South Africa

• Namib Desert

• Shona

• African National Congress

• Nelson Mandela

Which two countries are enclaves?

• Botswana and Namibia

• Mozambique and Zimbabwe

• Lesotho and Swaziland

• Madagascar and Comoros

Windhoek is the capital of Namibia, located in the central highlands.

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What is the name of the large, narrow lake bordering Tanzania and the D.R. Congo?

• Lake Nyasa

• Lake Victoria

• Lake Tanganyika

• Lake Chad

What is the name of the waterfall on the Zambezi River between Zambia and Zimbabwe?

• Victoria Falls

• Niagara Falls

• Congo River

• Lake Nyasa

What is the name of the Coastal desert whose name means “vast place”?

• Sahara desert

• Kalahari Desert

• Death Valley

• Namib Desert

Which country in Southern Africa is known for having three capitals?

• South Africa

• Namibia

• Botswana

• Zimbabwe