Geography Final Part 3
Africa is unique because it is the only continent to
Be located in all four hemispheres
Which region of Africa includes the Horn of Africa and the continent's highest mountain?
Eastern
Poorest and underdeveloped of regions. Historically known for including the "Powder Keg" of Europe. Many people here belong to the Orthodox religion.
Eastern Europe
Russia is located in two continents. What are they?
Europe and Asia
Africa is the largest continent in the world. True or False?
FALSE
Based on square miles, Europe is the smallest continent in the world. True or False?
FALSE
Most African countries are poor because they lack fossil fuels and natural resources. True or False?
FALSE
Most of the area in Sub-Saharan Africa is influenced by a temperate climate. True or False?
FALSE
Russia has the largest population in the world? True or False?
FALSE
Russia is the largest country in the world based on population? True or False?
FALSE
The European Union includes every country in Europe. True or False?
FALSE
The country of Georgia is the largest country in the world based on square miles. True or False?
FALSE
What is the highest mountain in the Sub-Saharan Africa?
Kilimanjaro
Which country is not part of the Horn of Africa?
Mali
Which of the following countries is geographically located in the Sahara Desert?
Mali
Who was elected the first Black president of South Africa in 1994?
Mandela
Tourist region of Europe. Predominantly Catholic (with only one exception). Known for good food, good wine, and plenty of beachfront property.
Mediterranean (Southern) Europe
Humanitarian leaders in Europe, they are influenced by Viking culture. They are mainly Protestant (predominantly Lutheran). They rank highest in HDI and gender equality. Industries include Legos and Nokia.
Northern Europe
Which region in Russia is covered with ice?
Siberia
The CIS was established after the fall of
Soviet Union (USSR)
The Northern part of Africa is predominately Muslim. True or False?
TRUE
The Sahara Desert is the largest sand desert in the world. True or False?
TRUE
The country of Russia has natural resources such as oil and gold. True or False?
TRUE
There has been recent conflict between some people of Ukraine and President Putin of Russia. True or False?
TRUE
Industrial and political leader of Europe. Some countries are Catholic, while others are Protestant. Mostly Germanic language family, with a couple of exceptions where you will find the Romance language family.
Western Europe
The countries of Bosnia, Serbia, and Croatia all emerged from which former country?
Yugoslavia
