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geography 4

  1. What was Africa's nick name
    The Dark Continent
  2. what separates Africa from Madagascar
    Mozambique Channel
  3. what is the larges desert
    Sahara
  4. Africa's largest lake, the second largest fresh water lake in the world
    Lake Victoria
  5. The longest River in the world, longest river in Africa
    Nile River
  6. what is Africa most dramatic feature
    Eastern Rift System or Great Rift Valley
  7. Egypt
    Cairo
  8. Libia
    Tripoli
  9. Tunisia
    Tunis
  10. Algeria
    Algiers
  11. Morocco
    Rabat
  12. What is Egypt's nick name
    Gift of the Nile
  13. what is the largest city in Africa
    Cairo
  14. What Egyptian dam allows year-round irrigation of farmland in the Nile Valley
    Aswan High Dam
  15. What is the main religion in Egypt
    Islam
  16. Africa's most dramatic feature
    Eastern Rift System
  17. Maghreb traders
    Berber(s)
  18. first black bishop to be ordained by the Church of England
    Samuel Adjai Crowther
  19. which American explorer was sent out to trace the Congo River
    Henry M. Stanley
  20. Dominican Republic of the Congo
    Kinshasa
  21. Cameroon
    Yaoundé
  22. South Africa
    Cape Town
  23. Ethiopia
    Addis Ababa
  24. Kenya
    Nairobi
  25. Who, under orders of King Leopold II, traced the Congo to its source in 1877
    Henry M. Stanley
  26. Democratic Republic of the Congo
    Kinshasa
  27. Cameroon
    Yaounde
  28. Dictator that renamed the country to Zaire
    Joseph Mobutu
  29. pagan tribal belief that natural objects are inhabited by mostly evil spirits
    animism
  30. dutch farmer
    boers
  31. communist leader of the African National Congress (ANC)
    Nelson Mandela
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Rayna
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geography 4
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