African Countries
This country is home to the ancient pyramids of Giza and the Nile River.
What is Egypt?
This is the world's largest desert, covering much of North Africa.
What is the Sahara Desert?
This largest Caribbean island is home to Havana and famous for cigars.
What is Cuba?
This country in West Africa has Accra as its capital and was once called the Gold Coast.
What is Ghana?
This island nation off Africa's east coast is famous for its unique wildlife, including lemurs.
What is Madagascar?
Known as the "Rainbow Nation," this southernmost African country was led by Nelson Mandela.
What is South Africa?
This great river flows through Egypt and is considered the longest river in the world.
What is the Nile River?
This tiny island nation is famous for its pink sand beaches and is very close to the United States.
What is the Bahamas?
This is the capital of Jamaica and a major port city.
What is Kingston?
This ocean lies between Africa and Australia.
What is the Indian Ocean?
This West African country is the most populous on the continent, with Lagos as its largest city.
What is Nigeria?
This mountain range runs through Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia in North Africa.
What are the Atlas Mountains?
This small island nation near Venezuela is known for its beautiful beaches and carnival.
What is Barbados?
This East African country is famous for its safaris and has Nairobi as its capital
What is Kenya?
This sea separates Europe and Africa and connects the Atlantic and Indian Oceans via the Suez Canal.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
This East African language is widely spoken in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda and means "coast" in Arabic.
What is Swahili?
This country, shaped like a boot, is surrounded by Senegal except for its coast.
What is Gambia?
This island nation was colonized by the French and is known for its beautiful mountains and coffee.
What is Haiti?
This West African country has Dakar as its capital and is known for peanut farming.
What is Senegal?
This large lake on the border of Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda is the world's second-largest freshwater lake.
What is Lake Victoria?
This large peninsula in northeastern Africa is also known as the Horn of Africa.
What is the Somali Peninsula?
This Ethiopian capital is home to the African Union headquarters.
What is Addis Ababa?
This twin-island nation includes both Trinidad and this smaller island.
What is Tobago?
This is the capital of Morocco, not Casablanca, as many people think.
What is Rabat?
This river flows through the heart of Central Africa and is the continent's second-longest river.
What is the Congo River?