Landforms
Climates, Plants, and Animals
Natural Resources
History
100
Where is the Sahara Desert Located?
North Africa
100
What is the maximum temperature that the Sahara can reach in the Summer?
130 degrees Fahrenheit
100
Morocco is one of the leading producers of what fish?
sardines
100
The first people in North Africa were ______.
Hunter-gatherers 
200
The ____ river flows North through Egypt into the Mediterranean sea.
Nile
200
Why does Morocco have a greater diversity of animal and plant life than the rest of North Africa?
It is only 8 miles away from Europe, so it has some European wildlife.
200
______ helps to make North Africa's soil more fertile.
irrigation
200
How did Arabic become the main language of North Africa?
Arab armies from southwest Asia swept across North Africa 
300
The _____ river is the only river that flows into the Atlantic ocean.
Orange
300
What kind of climate does Cape Town have?
Mediterranean Climate
300

What are some valuable mineral resources in South Africa?

Copper, gold, diamond, coal, platinum 
300
The first inhabitants of South Africa were ___?
hunter-gatherers and animal herders
400
The rivers (North/South Africa) Provide hydroelectric power.
South Africa
400
What kinds of animals are in the Kalahari Desert?
Grazers (antelopes and elephants)
400
Most of South Africa's energy is generated by what?
hydropower
400
the language "afrikaans" was influenced by what 2 languages
dutch and African
500
South Africa's rivers that flow from the high interior plateau to the low lying coastal plains form what? (2 things)
waterfalls and rapids
500
The ____ desert contains some of the highest sand dunes in the world.
Namib
500
Miners have worked Zambia's iron and copper deposits for how many years?
1,500
500
What was the Boer war caused by?
Both Boers and British wanted to control the region's mineral wealth