History Flashcards
Valley of the Kings
Contains more than 60 tombs, including the tomb of King tuht , which was found in 1922
North Africa (how is it divided and the ____________ continent)
Second largest continent, divided into Saharan and sub Saharan
Sahara desert
Worlds largest desert, same size as USA
Northern Sahel
Located between Sahara and jungles in Central Africa
Where are the Atlas mountains located?
Morocco
What is a Reg?
Flat desert areas covered with pebbles
Most North Africans live where
The Mediterranean Sea (in the north)
Minerals in north Africa
Phosphate, uranium, petroleum, natural gas
What are burbers?
Pre-Arab inhabitants that were normally farmers and traders
Egypt is one of the worlds _______________
Oldest countries
Governments in North Africa normally have
Lack of economic and political development
Main language in North Africa
Arabic
Tuaregs are the ____________ tribe
Most significant tribe
North Africa has a ____________ culture
High context
Sahara phosphate dust helps the
Amazon