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Algeria

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The old, crowded section of a North African city is called the inner city.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

A souq is an open-air marketplace in an Arab city.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

A terrace is a platform of earth cut into the mountainside for crops

a)

True

b)

False

4.

The earliest invaders attracted to Algeria’s coast were the

a)

Berbers.

b)

Romans.

c)

Phoenicians.

d)

Arabs.

5.

In 1962, Algeria gained independence from

a)

Spain.

b)

France.

c)

the Arabs.

d)

the Ottoman Turks.

6.

The two main ethnic groups in Algeria are

a)

Chinese and Arab.

b)

Arab and Muslim.

c)

Arab and Berber

d)

Muslim and Hindu.

7.

After the Arabs moved into North Africa, peace came once most Berbers

a)

left for Morocco.

b)

settled in cities.

c)

accepted Islam.

d)

accepted Christianity.

8.

Which statement best describes the cities of Algeria?

a)

The people have little in common with one another.

b)

The cities are completely modernized.

c)

Few of Algeria’s people live in the cities.

d)

They are a mix of modern and traditional styles.

9.

What are Algeria’s two main resources?

a)

salt and gold

b)

wheat and barley

c)

oil and natural gas

d)

coal and bauxite

10.

In Algeria, most of the land is difficult to live on because it is

a)

mountainous.

b)

almost all desert.

c)

covered by rain forests.

d)

too crowded.