Africa Unit Test Review

Using the notes you took in class, fill in the blanks and then answer the multiple choice questions. 1. Angola has rich deposits of oil and _____________.

• diamonds

• coal

• iron

• gold

Botswana is home to the world's largest ____________ population.

• wildlife

• elephant

• giraffe

• lion

Eswatini, formerly known as _____________, is one of the world's last absolute monarchies.

• Swaziland

• Lesotho

• Botswana

• Namibia

Lesotho is nicknamed the "_____________ in the Sky" due to its high elevation.

• Kingdom

• Empire

• Republic

• Nation

Madagascar is often called the "_____________ Continent" and is home to unique wildlife like lemurs.

• Eighth

• forest

• desert

• mountain

Lake _____________ in Malawi has more fish species than any other lake on Earth.

• Lake Malawi

• Lake Victoria

• Lake Tanganyika

• Lake Nyasa

In Mozambique, _____________ is the official language, reflecting its colonial history.

• Portuguese

• Spanish

• French

• English

The _____________ Desert in Namibia is considered the world's oldest desert.

• Namib

• Sahara

• Gobi

• Kalahari

South Africa is known as the "_____________ Nation" due to its cultural diversity.

• Rainbow

• Sunshine

• Unity

• Harmony

Zambia shares _____________ Falls, one of the world's largest waterfalls, with Zimbabwe.

• Victoria

• Niagara

• Angel

• Iguazu