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North Africa

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the most important river in North Africa?

a)

Nile

b)

Euphrates

c)

Maghreb

d)

Tanthalassa

2.

A series of rulers from the same Egyptian family.

a)

Hieroglyphs

b)

Obelisk

c)

Dynasty

d)

Pharaoh

3.

Founder of the Ptolemy dynasty.

a)

Cleopatra

b)

Alexander the Great

c)

Tutankhamon

d)

Ra

4.

Main natural feature in the North of Africa.

a)

Sahara Desert

b)

Tanganyika River

c)

Atlas Mountains

d)

Himalayan Mountains

5.

Burial place of an Ancient king.

a)

Pyramid

b)

Pharaoh

c)

Valley

d)

Sphynx

6.

Main religion during the end of the Roman empire.

a)

Polytheistic

b)

Coptic

c)

Christian

d)

Muslim

7.

Location of the Suez Canal

a)

Sahara Desert

b)

Atlas Mountains

c)

Sinai Peninsula

d)

Yucatan Peninsula

8.

Main Egyptian city founded by Alexander the Great

a)

Alexandros

b)

Alexandria

c)

Alexopolis

d)

Alexia

9.

Democratic movement that was born in Tunisia.

a)

Arab spring

b)

Muslim brotherhood

c)

Morsi brotherhood

d)

Democratic life

10.

Which of the following was not a reason for the pro-democratic movement in the North of Africa?

a)

Corruption in the Government

b)

High unemployment rates

c)

High cost of living

d)

Simple economies

e)

Low salaries

11.

Turkish warrior that was able to control Egyptian politics.

a)

Mameluke

b)

Pharaoh

c)

Sphynx

d)

Morsi

12.

What country suffered a great war during the pro-democratic movement in the Arab world?

a)

Algeria

b)

Libya

c)

Tunisia

d)

Morocco

13.

What country built the Suez canal?

a)

France

b)

Britain

c)

Spain

d)

Ottoman Empire

14.

What country organized the Berlin Conference?

a)

Spain

b)

Italy

c)

Germany

d)

France

15.

What country controlled Morocco during the Age of Imperialism?

a)

Italy

b)

France

c)

Germany

d)

Britain

16.

What is an important source of economy for Egypt?

a)

Fertilizers

b)

Aswan Dam

c)

Suez Canal

d)

Agriculture

17.

Which of the following is a cash crop?

a)

Wheat

b)

Cotton

c)

Dates

d)

Shrimp

18.

Which of the following is the source of economy for Algeria?

a)

Phosphates

b)

Iron

c)

Petrol

d)

Oranges

19.

What was the main reason for the Age of Imperialism?

a)

Slaves

b)

Employment

c)

Land for building

d)

Natural Resources

20.

What North African country is not part of Maghreb?

a)

Morocco

b)

Ethiopia

c)

Egypt

d)

Algeria

21.

What country was able to remain independent during the Age of Imperialism?

a)

South Africa

b)

Egypt

c)

Ethiopia

d)

Sudan

22.

People in the desert need to find _____ to survive.

a)

Delta

b)

Oasis

c)

Mouth

d)

Aquaculture

23.

MULTIPLE CHOICE. Which one of the following is not a climate in the North Africa region?

a)

Desert

b)

Tundra

c)

Mediterranean

d)

Tropical rainforest

e)

Semiarid

24.

What is the name of the original, native, inhabitants of North Africa?

a)

Boer

b)

Berber

c)

Arab

d)

Phoenicians

25.

What name did the Age of Imperialism receive in Africa

a)

Zulu

b)

Imperiafrica

c)

African sprawl

d)

Scramble for Africa