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WorksheetsAfrican Geo
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
What Mountain is the Arrow Pointing at?
Mount Kilimanjaro
Atlas Mountains
Mount Rushmore
Mount Everest
Deserts (2) in Southern Africa
Namib
Kalahari
Congo
Sahara
Region in central Africa with lucious plant and animal life
Sahara
Sahel
Tropical Rainforest
Kalahari
What is the Arrow Pointing at?
Great Rift Valley
Nile River
Congo River
Atlas Mountains
In this region, you can find zebras, elephants, lions, and gazelles
Tropical rainforest
Sahara
Sahel
Savanna
Transition zone between Sahara and rain forest
Savanna
Sahel
Great Rift Valley
Congo River
What River is the Arrow Pointing at?
Nile River
Willy Wonka's Chocolate River
Congo River
Niger River
Largest lake in Africa
Lake Victoria
Lake Chad
Nigerian Lake
Lake Sahara
What River is the Arrow Pointing at?
Congo River
Nile River
Niger River
Mississippi River
Well over one thousand _______________________________ are used by the people in Africa, and that is the most on any continent.
languages
cultures
religions
tools
Which of the following oceans is to the west of Africa
THE ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
What is the process of an area becoming more like a desert?
Deforestation
Degradation
Desertification
Drought
What is the farming practice that includes cutting trees, burning trash and planting on the topsoil?
Slash and Burn Agriculture
Sanitation
Deforestation
Desertification
Which of the following countries are part of the Great Green Wall initiative?
Egypt, Libya, Algeria, Morocco
Angola, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana
Nigeria, Mali, Burkina Faso, Senegal
Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda
Which geographic factor MOST influenced the kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai?
Location near the mountains
Taxes collected from merchants
Nearness to the Silk Road
Nearness to trans-Saharan caravan trade routes
Approximately how many African slaves were involved in the Atlantic Slave trade?
12-20 thousand
1-2 million
12-20 million
120-200 million
How did the slave trade affect Africa’s population?
Economic opportunities led to a massive migration to the cities
New foods led to better health and nutrition
Reduced population and frequent warfare destroyed communities .
Increased trade raised the standard of living for most Africans
What are three impacts of colonialism in Africa?
Many times ethnic groups were in the same territory as a rival group.
They didn't benefit from the resources.
The Europeans learned to respect the people of Africa.
African's didn't have a say in government.
What were three impacts of the slave trade?
Slave traders gained wealth from the slave trade.
Africa lost many skilled workers.
Africa did not suffer because of slavery.
Africa lost a lot of its population as a result of the slave trade.
What is the apartheid system?
A democratic government system
A system that brought equality to all races
A system of laws that segrated the races in South Africa
A dictator type of government system
Who was a pivotal leader who fought for the end of apartheid and was even jailed for his efforts?
F.W. De Klerk
Nelson Mandela
Martin Luther King Jr.
Desmond Tutu
Which best describes the impact of buidling the Great Green Wall across africa
all the above
to reduce impact of climate change
to create jobs
to restore farmland areas
What is Extreme poverty?
Living on less than $10 per day
Living on less than $5 per day
Living on less than $2.5 per day
Living on less than $1.9 per day
