Understanding Africa: History, Geography, and Economics

The ______________ of Africa is an essential measure of its economic performance.

• GDP

• climate

• population

• culture

The ______________ Mountains are home to the highest peak in Africa.

• Mount Kilimanjaro

• Atlas

• Drakensberg

• Ethiopian Highlands

Fill in the blank with the correct words from Word Bank. Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu were awarded the ______________ for their efforts in promoting peace.

• Nobel Peace Prize

• Pulitzer Prize

• Grammy Award

• Olympic Gold Medal

The spread of ______________ languages in Africa was significantly influenced by European colonization.

• colonial

• indigenous

• ancient

• modern

The most heavily populated country in Africa is ______________.

• Nigeria

• Egypt

• South Africa

• Kenya

What is Africa's highest mountain peak?

• Mount Everest

• Mount Kilimanjaro

• Mount McKinley

• Mount Elbrus

Which of the following industries is NOT one of Africa's biggest?

• Agriculture

• Technology

• Mining

• Tourism

Which is the biggest industry?

• Technology

• Agriculture

• Automotive

• Healthcare

Which country in Africa has the highest population?

• Egypt

• South Africa

• Nigeria

• Kenya

How did European colonization affect current political stability in Africa?

• French and English language spread throughout countries

• It made it easier to form governments

• It caused political instability

• It improved international relations