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Unit 6 Africa Review

Total questions: 102

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How did the Industrial Revolution spur (increase) Europeans' desire to colonize Africa? (a)  

Choose from the below words
They needed more land.
They wanted to control everything.
They needed more raw materials.
2.

What was the purpose of the Berlin Conference?

a)

To establish rules for claiming land without conflict.

b)

To provide Germany with land in Africa.

c)

To give Great Britain and France land in Africa.

3.

True or false: The Industrial Revolution further fueled the desire for cheap labor, raw materials, and new markets. (a)  

Choose from the below words
True
False
4.

True or false: There were 14 countries that met at the Berlin Conference, including the United States of America. (a)  

Choose from the below words
True
False
5.

True or false: The European countries cared a lot about the different cultures in Africa. (a)  

Choose from the below words
True
False
6.

Who was NOT represented at the Berlin Conference? (a)  

Choose from the below words
Germany
Great Britain
African countries
7.

True or false: Many countries are still experiencing hardships due to these years of imperialism.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

True or false: The Berlin Conference was a meeting that split up Africa between European countries.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

True or false: Imperialism is when a country conquers or colonizes another country.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Which African country is this?

a)

Angola

b)

Libya

c)

Algeria

d)

Morocco

11.

Which African country is this?

a)

Angola

b)

Argentina

c)

Algeria

d)

Botswana

12.

Which African country is this?

a)

Angola

b)

Zambia

c)

Botswana

d)

Zimbabwe

13.

Which African country is this?

a)

Libya

b)

Chad

c)

Democratic Republic of the Congo

d)

Sudan

14.

Which African country is this?

a)

Democratic Republic of the Congo

b)

Sudan

c)

Angola

d)

Chad

15.

Which African country is this?

a)

Libya

b)

Ethiopia

c)

Egypt

d)

Algeria

16.

Which African country is this?

a)

Ethiopia

b)

Egypt

c)

Libya

d)

Chad

17.

Which African country is this?

a)

Egypt

b)

Ethiopia

c)

Somalia

d)

Sudan

18.

Which African country is this?

a)

Mozambique

b)

Tanzania

c)

Somalia

d)

Kenya

19.

Which African country is this?

a)

Madagascar

b)

Falkland Islands

c)

Canary Islands

d)

Mozambique

20.

Which African country is this?

a)

Algeria

b)

Tunisia

c)

Morocco

d)

Senegal

21.

Which African country is this?

a)

Mozambique

b)

Botswana

c)

Zambia

d)

Tanzania

22.

Which African country is this?

a)

Niger

b)

Nigeria

c)

Chad

d)

Democratic Republic of the Congo

23.

Which African country is this?

a)

Niger

b)

Angola

c)

Chad

d)

Nigeria

24.

Which African country is this?

a)

Somalia

b)

Nigeria

c)

Morocco

d)

Senegal

25.

Which African country is this?

a)

Somalia

b)

Senegal

c)

South Africa

d)

Ethiopia

26.

Which African country is this?

a)

Botswana

b)

Mozambique

c)

South Africa

d)

Zimbabwe

27.

Which African country is this?

a)

Sudan

b)

Somalia

c)

Chad

d)

Democratic Republic of the Congo

28.

Which African country is this?

a)

Somalia

b)

Ethiopia

c)

Kenya

d)

Tanzania

29.

Which African country is this?

a)

Tanzania

b)

Morocco

c)

Algeria

d)

Tunisia

30.

?Which African country is this

a)

Zimbabwe

b)

Zambia

c)

Zoltar

d)

Zanzibar

31.

Which African country is this?

a)

Zimbabwe

b)

Zambia

c)

Botswana

d)

Kenya

32.

Check all that apply: The "shape" of a country can have an impact on which of the following:

a)

how easily it can be governed

b)

how goods are moved to all parts of the country

c)

how the International Olympic Committee determines the order for the opening ceremonies

d)

how it relates to neighboring countries

e)

how map makers consider it for updates

33.

In Which part of Africa is South Sudan Located?

a)

Northeast

b)

Southeast

c)

Southwest

d)

Northwest

34.

In what year did South Sudan become an independent country?

a)

2011

b)

1985

c)

2008

d)

1956

35.

Which important feature dominates the East-Central portion of South Sudan?

a)

Great Rift Valley

b)

Congo River Basin

c)

Nile River

d)

Sahara Desert

36.

What is the major religion practiced in South Sudan?

a)

Christianity

b)

Islam

c)

Judaism

d)

Animism

37.

South Sudan is one of the poorest, least developed countries in the world

a)

True

b)

False

38.

What is the most important natural resource found in South Sudan?

a)

Gold

b)

Oil

c)

Uranium

d)

Diamonds

39.
A group of people who share cultural ideas and beliefs that have been a part of their community for generations.
a)
ethnic group
b)
religious group
40.
The religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad.
a)
Islam
b)
Christianity
c)
mila
41.
The belief that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.
a)
Islam
b)
Christianity
c)
mila
42.
A person who believes that spirits are found in natural objects and surroundings.
a)
Tuareg
b)
animist
c)
mila
43.

A member of any of a large number of linguistically related people in central and southern Africa who were part of Africa's largest migration.

a)

Ashanti

b)

Bantu

c)

Swahili

44.

Choose ALL the RELIGIOUS Groups

a)

Animists

b)

Christians

c)

Bantu

d)

Swahili

e)

Muslims

45.

A refugee is

a)

A person who leaves their country, state or region because they fear for their personal safety.

b)

A member of a band

c)

Someone who moves from one part of their country to another.

46.

Why do people leave their countries and become refugees?

a)

war

b)

natural disaster

c)

climate change

d)

persecution or oppression

47.

A country can decide whether to take in refugees or not take them in.

a)

True

b)

False

48.

Match the following

a)
1.

Africa

b)
2.

Europe

c)
3.

South America

d)
4.

North America

49.

​​ ​ (a)   Is the process of settling among and establishing control over an area

Choose from the below words
Colonization
Decolonization
Pan-Africanism
Ethnocentrism
50.

Match the following hints with the correct African geographical landform

a)

Largest Island

1.

Madagascar

b)

Highest Point

2.

Mount Kilimanjaro

c)

Longest River

3.

Nile River

d)

Largest Desert

4.

Sahara Desert

e)

Biggest body of water

5.

Lake Victoria

51.

Match the following countries with their capital cities

a)

Egypt

1.

Cairo

b)

Somalia

2.

Mogadishu

c)

Kenya

3.

Nairobi

d)

Democratic Republic of the Congo

4.

Kinshasa

e)

Ethiopia

5.

Addis Ababa

52.

Which African empire was never colonized and remained independent?

a)

Mali Empire

b)

Zulu Kingdom

c)

Ethiopian Empire

d)

Egypt

53.

The name of this country?

a)

Morocco

b)

Algeria

c)

Egypt

d)

Tunisia

e)

Libya

54.

The name of this country?

a)

Morocco

b)

Algeria

c)

Egypt

d)

Tunisia

e)

Libya

55.

The name of this country?

a)

Morocco

b)

Algeria

c)

Egypt

d)

Tunisia

e)

Libya

56.

The name of this country?

a)

Morocco

b)

Algeria

c)

Egypt

d)

Tunisia

e)

Libya

57.

The name of this country?

a)

Morocco

b)

Algeria

c)

Egypt

d)

Tunisia

e)

Libya

58.

The name of this country?

a)

Morocco

b)

Algeria

c)

Egypt

d)

Tunisia

e)

Libya

59.

The name of this country?

a)

Western Sahara

b)

Mauritania

c)

Mali

d)

Chad

e)

Central African Republic

60.

The name of this country?

a)

Western Sahara

b)

Mauritania

c)

Mali

d)

Chad

e)

Central African Republic

61.

The name of this country?

a)

Western Sahara

b)

Mauritania

c)

Mali

d)

Chad

e)

Central African Republic

62.

The name of this country?

a)

Western Sahara

b)

Mauritania

c)

Mali

d)

Chad

e)

Central African Republic

63.

The name of this country?

a)

Western Sahara

b)

Mauritania

c)

Mali

d)

Chad

e)

Central African Republic

64.

The name of this country?

a)

Senegal

b)

the Gambia

c)

Guinea

d)

Guinea Bissau

e)

Sierra Leone

65.

The name of this country?

a)

Senegal

b)

the Gambia

c)

Guinea

d)

Guinea Bissau

e)

Sierra Leone

66.

The name of this country?

a)

Senegal

b)

the Gambia

c)

Guinea

d)

Guinea Bissau

e)

Sierra Leone

67.

The name of this country?

a)

Senegal

b)

the Gambia

c)

Guinea

d)

Guinea Bissau

e)

Sierra Leone

68.

The name of this country?

a)

Senegal

b)

the Gambia

c)

Guinea

d)

Guinea Bissau

e)

Sierra Leone

69.

The name of this country?

a)

Togo

b)

Ghana

c)

Cote D'Ivoire

d)

Burkina Faso

e)

Benin

70.

The name of this country?

a)

Togo

b)

Ghana

c)

Cote D'Ivoire

d)

Burkina Faso

e)

Benin

71.

The name of this country?

a)

Togo

b)

Ghana

c)

Cote D'Ivoire

d)

Burkina Faso

e)

Benin

72.

The name of this country?

a)

Togo

b)

Ghana

c)

Cote D'Ivoire

d)

Burkina Faso

e)

Benin

73.

The name of this country?

a)

Togo

b)

Ghana

c)

Cote D'Ivoire

d)

Burkina Faso

e)

Benin

74.

The name of this country?

a)

Niger

b)

Nigeria

c)

Ethiopia

d)

South Sudan

e)

Sudan

75.

The name of this country?

a)

Niger

b)

Nigeria

c)

Ethiopia

d)

South Sudan

e)

Sudan

76.

The name of this country?

a)

Niger

b)

Nigeria

c)

Ethiopia

d)

South Sudan

e)

Sudan

77.

The name of this country?

a)

Niger

b)

Nigeria

c)

Ethiopia

d)

South Sudan

e)

Sudan

78.

The name of this country?

a)

Niger

b)

Nigeria

c)

Ethiopia

d)

South Sudan

e)

Sudan

79.

The name of this country?

a)

Angola

b)

Namibia

c)

South Africa

d)

Botswana

e)

Zimbabwe

80.

Which of the following regions is between the Sahara and the savanna?

a)

Ethiopia Highlands

b)

Rain Forest

c)

African Great Lakes

d)

Sahel

81.

Which region is home to flat, barren plains?

a)

Savanna

b)

Sahel

c)

Ethiopia Highlands

d)

African Great Lakes

82.

Which of the following is NOT a distinct vegetation zone located in West Africa?

a)

Desert

b)

Tundra

c)

Savanna/Grassland

d)

Forest

83.

Match the following physical landforms/ with the region it is located in?

a)

Sahara Desert

1.

North

b)

Cape of Good Hope

2.

South

c)

Mt. Kilimanjaro

3.

East

d)

100 inches of rain per year

4.

West

e)

Congo River

5.

Central

84.

Which body of water is indicated by the red star?

a)

Red Sea

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Mediterranean Sea

d)

Niger River

85.

Which body of water is indicated by the red star?

a)

Red Sea

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Mediterranean Sea

d)

Niger River

86.

Which body of water is indicated by the red star?

a)

Indian Ocean

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Red Sea

d)

Mediterranean Sea

87.

Which body of water is indicated by the red star?

a)

Congo River

b)

Niger River

c)

Nile River

d)

Euphrates River

88.

Which body of water is indicated by the red star?

a)

Nile River

b)

Tigris River

c)

Congo River

d)

Niger River

89.

Which physical feature is indicated by the red star?

a)

Sahel

b)

savanna

c)

tropical rainforest

d)

Kalahari Desert

90.

Which physical feature is indicated by the red star?

a)

Sahara Desert

b)

tropical rainforest

c)

savanna

d)

Mt. Kilimanjaro

91.

Which country is indicated by the red star?

a)

South Africa

b)

Sudan

c)

Kenya

d)

Nigeria

92.

Which country is indicated by the red star?

a)

Democratic Republic of Congo

b)

Kenya

c)

Nigeria

d)

South Africa

93.

Which country is indicated by the red star?

a)

Nigeria

b)

Democratic Republic of Congo

c)

Kenya

d)

South Africa

94.
Which landform is located nearest number 1?
a)
Kalahari Desert
b)
Atlas Mountains
c)
Namib Desert
d)
Sahara Desert
95.
Which river is located nearest number 7?
a)
Volta
b)
Niger
c)
Zambezi
d)
Nile
96.

What does this picture represent?

a)

Deforestation

b)

Urbanization

c)

Irrigation

d)

Natural resources

97.
Which physical feature is located in East Africa? 
a)
Great Rift Valley 
b)
Congo Basin
c)
Cape of Good Hope 
d)
Sahara 
98.
The Namib and the Kalahari are two of Africa's 
a)
Deserts 
b)
Rainforests
c)
Highest mountains
d)
Savanna 
99.

What river flows north and is the main water source in a very arid region?

a)

Congo River

b)

Nile River

c)

Zambezi River

d)

Niger River

100.
What geographic feature is highlighted? It is a ridge & plate boundary with lots of volcanic activity beneath its surface. Millions of years from now, it will split the continent in half.
a)
Sahel
b)
Transition Zone
c)
Ring of Fire
d)
Great Rift Valley
101.

The map shows the following region in Africa:

a)

Saharan Africa

b)

West Africa

c)

South Africa

d)

Southern Africa

102.

The map shows the following region in Africa:

a)

Saharan Africa

b)

West Africa

c)

North Africa

d)

East Africa