9.2 Flashcards
1
Q
What are the only two independent nations in Africa
A
Ethiopia and Liberia
2
Q
What took over many African countries
A
Communism
3
Q
Where are the Atlas Mountains
A
Northwest coast
4
Q
What is the largest desert in Africa?
A
Sahara desert
5
Q
What is know for pirates
A
Barbary Coast
6
Q
What is the capital of Egypt
A
Cairo
7
Q
What is the largest city in Egypt?
A
Alexandria
8
Q
What stops the Nile river
A
Aswan High Dam
9
Q
What canal connects the Mediterranean sea to the Red Sea
A
Suez canal
10
Q
Who is the president that took over the Suez Canal and would not let Israel use it
A
Nasser
11
Q
Who is The first Arab nation to mass peace with Israel
A
Anwar Sadat
12
Q
What Is the largest country in Africa?
A
Sudan
13
Q
What is the capital of Sudan
A
Khartoum
14
Q
What is the world’s largest swamp
A
Sudd
