WorksheetsWest Africa Today Section 3
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 7mins
To break away from the main country
secede
Lagos
famine
industrial
An extreme shortage of food
famine
secede
industrial
corrupt
The former capital of Nigeria and the most populous city in West Africa
Lagos
Timbuktu
Abuja
Sahel
The second largest country in West Africa is
Nigeria
Niger
Chad
Ghana
What is Nigeria's most important resource?
oil
Igbo
food
coal
What are two causes of poverty in Nigeria?
It has a very high birthrate and cannot produce enough food.
A corrupt government
It is a coastal country
There are few people that live there.
Which two West African countries produce peanuts and offer tourism sites?
Senegal
Gambia
Nigeria
Chad
Which West African country has some bauxite reserves?
Guinea
Liberia
Sierra Leone'
Togo
What type of government does Cape Verde have?
democratic government
communist government
socialist government
corrupt government
What are three natural resources found in Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire?
gold
timber
agricultural products
bauxite
What are two causes of famine in Niger?
drought
expanding desert
too much rain
too many mountains
What West African country is the poorest countries in the world?
Mali
Niger
Chad
Ghana
