Terms
Main Ideas
Egypt and Libya
The Maghreb
Egypt Video
100
Egyptian peasants
Fellaheen
100
What is a nomad?
Someone who travels place to place to survive, no permanent house.
100
Longest river in the world
Nile
100
Name the three countries of the Maghreb.
Morocco, Algeria, Tunsia
100
Is Egyptian society considered liberal or conservative?
Conservative
200
Large groups of merchants who travel across the desert together for protection
Caravan
200
What religion do 90% of Egyptians follow?
Islam
200
What canal that runs through Egypt connects the Mediterranean and Red Seas?
Suez Canal
200
96% of the value of exports is oil in this country
Algeria
200
What type of people can women not go out without their husbands permission?
Siwa
300
Market Areas
Souks
300
What is the main language of Northern Africa?
Arabic
300
Capital of Egypt
Cairo
300
These two countries do not have large oil reserves.
Tunisia and Morocco
300
How was the Egyptian fashion magazine different from Egyptian culture?
Women featured were unveiled
400
Money that is invested in building and supporting new industries.
Capital
400
Why is rapid population growth a problem for North African cities?
Several answers are right
400
Capital of Libya
Tripoli
400
Tunisia spends _______% of its money on education.
15%
400
Where do most people live in Egypt?
Near Nile River
500
A natural or artificial lake used to store water for human needs.
Reservoir
500
Rural life in North Africa is based on what?
Agriculture
500
99% of Libyan exports...
Oil
500
What is one new industry Tunisia and Morocco have started to invest in?
Manufacturing of clothing, minerals, chemical industries
500
Why were villages built on top of old tombs?
To protect them
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