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Sub-Saharan Africa Map Review

Total questions: 76

Worksheet time: 8hrs 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify this country.

a)

Nigeria

b)

Uganda

c)

Madagascar

d)

Democratic Republic of the Congo

e)

South Africa

2.

Identify this country.

a)

Nigeria

b)

Uganda

c)

Madagascar

d)

Democratic Republic of the Congo

e)

South Africa

3.

Identify this country.

a)

Nigeria

b)

Uganda

c)

Madagascar

d)

Democratic Republic of the Congo

e)

South Africa

4.

Identify this country.

a)

Nigeria

b)

Uganda

c)

Madagascar

d)

Democratic Republic of the Congo

e)

South Africa

5.

What river runs through Egypt?

a)

Congo RIver

b)

Amazon River

c)

Nile River

d)

Zambezi River

6.

What is the tallest mountain in Africa?

a)

Mt. Kilimanjaro

b)

Ethiopian Highlands

c)

Atlas Mountains

d)

Mt. Everest

7.

Where is the Congo Basin?

a)

In the north central region

b)

In the central region

c)

in the south central region

d)

in the eastern region

8.

What ocean lies in between the U.S. and Africa?

a)

The Pacific Ocean

b)

The North Sea

c)

The Southern Ocean

d)

The Atlantic Ocean

9.

Identify this country.

a)

Nigeria

b)

Uganda

c)

Madagascar

d)

Democratic Republic of the Congo

e)

South Africa

10.

Identify this country.

a)

Nigeria

b)

Uganda

c)

Madagascar

d)

Democratic Republic of the Congo

e)

South Africa

11.

Identify this country.

a)

Nigeria

b)

Uganda

c)

Madagascar

d)

Democratic Republic of the Congo

e)

South Africa

12.

Identify this country.

a)

Nigeria

b)

Uganda

c)

Madagascar

d)

Democratic Republic of the Congo

e)

South Africa

13.

Identify this country.

a)

Nigeria

b)

Uganda

c)

Madagascar

d)

Democratic Republic of the Congo

e)

South Africa

14.

Identify the physical feature at the tip of Africa.

a)

Cape of Good Hope

b)

Kalahari Desert

c)

Sahel

d)

Congo Basin

e)

Mount Kilimanjaro

15.

Identify the physical feature.

a)

Cape of Good Hope

b)

Kalahari Desert

c)

Sahel

d)

Congo Basin

e)

Mount Kilimanjaro

16.

Identify the physical feature.

a)

Cape of Good Hope

b)

Kalahari Desert

c)

Sahel

d)

Congo Basin

e)

Mount Kilimanjaro

17.

Identify the physical feature.

a)

Cape of Good Hope

b)

Kalahari Desert

c)

Sahel

d)

Congo Basin

e)

Mount Kilimanjaro

18.

Identify the physical feature. (the red dot)

a)

Cape of Good Hope

b)

Kalahari Desert

c)

Sahel

d)

Congo Basin

e)

Mount Kilimanjaro

19.

What country is home to the Ethiopian Highlands?

a)

Algeria

b)

Tunisia

c)

Ethiopia

d)

Kenya

20.

Identify this country.

a)

Nigeria

b)

South Africa

c)

Ethiopia

d)

Kenya

21.

What region is home to the Great Rift Valley?

a)

The Northern Region

b)

The Southern Region

c)

The Eastern Region

d)

The Western Region

22.

Identify this country.

a)

South Africa

b)

South Sudan

c)

Tanzania

d)

Nigeria

23.

Identify this country.

a)

Morocco

b)

Democratic Republic of the Congo

c)

Algeria

d)

Mali

24.

What is a majority of Africa made up of?

a)

Rainforest-Congo

b)

Desert-Sahara

c)

Mountains-Ethiopian Highlands

d)

Grasslands-Sahel

25.

Identify the physical feature.

a)

Cape of Good Hope

b)

Kalahari Desert

c)

Sahel

d)

Congo Basin

e)

Mount Kilimanjaro

26.

Identify the physical feature. (the red dot)

a)

Cape of Good Hope

b)

Kalahari Desert

c)

Sahel

d)

Congo Basin

e)

Mount Kilimanjaro

27.

Where is the Congo Basin?

a)

In the north central region

b)

In the central region

c)

in the south central region

d)

in the eastern region

28.

What country is home to the Ethiopian Highlands?

a)

Algeria

b)

Tunisia

c)

Ethiopia

d)

Kenya

29.

Identify this country.

a)

Nigeria

b)

South Africa

c)

Ethiopia

d)

Kenya

30.

What region is home to the Great Rift Valley?

a)

The Northern Region

b)

The Southern Region

c)

The Eastern Region

d)

The Western Region

31.

Identify this country.

a)

South Africa

b)

South Sudan

c)

Tanzania

d)

Nigeria

32.

Identify this country.

a)

Morocco

b)

Democratic Republic of the Congo

c)

Algeria

d)

Mali

33.
What is the name of the green colored country?
a)
Somalia
b)
Kenya
c)
Nairobi
34.
What is the name of the country in red?
a)
Namibia
b)
Kenya
c)
Sudan
35.
What is the name of the country in green?
a)
Kenya
b)
Ethiopia
c)
Sudan
36.
Identify this country.
a)
Chad
b)
Sudan
c)
Somalia
d)
Zimbabwe
37.
Identify this country.
a)
Djibouti
b)
Nigeria
c)
Malawi
d)
Ghana
38.
Identify this country. 
a)
Niger
b)
Liberia
c)
Algeria
d)
Congo
39.
Identify this country. 
a)
Namibia
b)
Ethiopia
c)
Congo
d)
Kenya
40.
Identify this country.
a)
Sudan
b)
Ethiopia
c)
Niger
d)
Algeria
41.
Identify this country.
a)
Tanzania
b)
Eritrea
c)
Liberia
d)
Burundi
42.

Feature #2

a)

Niger River

b)

Nile River

c)

Congo River

d)

Danube River

43.

Feature #4

a)

Niger River

b)

Nile River

c)

Congo River

d)

Danube River

44.
Feature #5
a)
Lake Victoria
b)
Lake Elizabeth
c)
Lake Superior
d)
Lake Africa
45.
a)
Liberia
b)
Ivory Coast
c)
Burkina Faso
d)
Benin
46.

Where is Cape Town located?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

47.

Name this highlighted country.

a)

Mali

b)

Nigeria

c)

Senegal

d)

South Africa

48.

Select the correctly matched pair (City & Country).

a)

Capetown & South Africa

b)

Dakar & Nigeria

c)

Timbuktu & Botswana

d)

Nairobi & Ghana

49.

What is the CAPITAL of the country in orange?

a)

Alexandria

b)

Nairobi

c)

Johannesburg

d)

Lagos

50.

Name this coastal desert.

a)

Namib Desert

b)

Gobi Desert

c)

Sahara Desert

d)

Kalahari Desert

51.

Name this lake.

a)

Lake Tanganyika

b)

Lake Baikal

c)

Lake Victoria

d)

Lake Congo

52.

Name the river shown here.

a)

Zambezi

b)

Nile

c)

Congo

d)

Niger

53.

Which city is the located at the confluence of the White and Blue Nile?

a)

Alexandria, Egypt

b)

Lagos, Nigeria

c)

Timbuktu, Mali

d)

Khartoum, Sudan

54.

Name this small, highlighted country.

a)

Rwanda

b)

Kenya

c)

Tanzania

d)

Democratic Republic of the Congo

55.

What is the CAPITAL of the dark pink country?

a)

Nairobi

b)

Dakar

c)

Lagos

d)

Alexandria

56.

Name this coastal country.

a)

Senegal

b)

Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast)

c)

Gabon

d)

Ghana

57.

Which body of water separates Madagascar from mainland Africa?

a)

Mozambique Channel

b)

Suez Canal

c)

Strait of Gibraltar

d)

Nile Delta

58.

Select the correctly matched pair (City & Country).

a)

Lagos & Nigeria

b)

Dakar & Sudan

c)

Johannesburg & Kenya

d)

Khartoum & Gabon

59.
Describe Desertification.
a)
Becoming a forest
b)
Desert Land decreasing
c)
Desert Land increasing
d)
Lush shrub expanding
60.

What is the capital of Sudan?

a)

Khartoum

b)

Juba

c)

Nairobi

d)

Dodoma

61.

What is the capital of South Sudan?

a)

Khartoum

b)

Juba

c)

Nairobi

d)

Dodoma

62.

What is the capital of Kenya?

a)

Khartoum

b)

Juba

c)

Nairobi

d)

Dodoma

63.

What is the capital of Tanzania?

a)

Khartoum

b)

Juba

c)

Nairobi

d)

Dodoma

64.

What is the capital of Somalia?

a)

Kampala

b)

Kigali

c)

Mogadishu

d)

Djibouti City

65.

What is the capital of Uganda?

a)

Kampala

b)

Kigali

c)

Mogadishu

d)

Djibouti City

66.

What is the capital of Rwanda?

a)

Kampala

b)

Kigali

c)

Mogadishu

d)

Djibouti City

67.

What is the capital of Djibouti?

a)

Kampala

b)

Kigali

c)

Mogadishu

d)

Djibouti City

68.

What is the capital of Cameroon?

a)

Yaounde

b)

Bangui

c)

Luanda

d)

Lusaka

69.

What is the capital of Central Africa Republic?

a)

Yaounde

b)

Bangui

c)

Luanda

d)

Lusaka

70.

What is the capital of Angola?

a)

Yaounde

b)

Bangui

c)

Luanda

d)

Lusaka

71.

What is the capital of Zambia?

a)

Yaounde

b)

Bangui

c)

Luanda

d)

Lusaka

72.

What is the capital of Namibia?

a)

Windhoek

b)

Gaborone

c)

Maputo

d)

Antananarivo

73.

What is the capital of Botswana?

a)

Windhoek

b)

Gaborone

c)

Maputo

d)

Antananarivo

74.

What is the capital of Mozambique?

a)

Windhoek

b)

Gaborone

c)

Maputo

d)

Antananarivo

75.

What is the capital of Madagascar?

a)

Windhoek

b)

Gaborone

c)

Maputo

d)

Antananarivo

76.

Which of the following is the correct arrangement and classifications of the capitals of South Africa?

a)

Cape Town-Legislative Branch; Bloemfontein- Judicial Branch; Pretoria- Executive Branch

b)

Cape Town-Executive Branch; Bloemfontein- Legislative Branch; Pretoria- Judicial Branch

c)

Cape Town-Judicial Branch; Bloemfontein- Executive Branch; Pretoria- Legislative Branch