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Algeria, Libya, Saudi Arabia |
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3 most populated countries |
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the middle east and north africa were dominated by who? |
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when did the Ottoman Empire colapse? |
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during the 1948 war, Isreal defends against who? |
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Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan, Syria, and Iraq |
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when Isreal takes more palestinian land, it looses what? |
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the Gaza Strip and the West Bank |
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what is a large minority ethnic group with no country of their own? |
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Wealthiest countries in Northern Africa? |
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United Arab Emirates, Kuwaitm Gaza Strip, Saudi Arabia |
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examples of eco-activity: |
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Oil Drilling, Agriculture, Pastoralismb(raising livestock) |
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2 countries dependent on mainly Agriculture |
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2 countries mainly dependent on Pasteralism (livestock raising) |
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2 countries mainly dependent on Foreign Aid |
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what does OPEC stand for? |
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Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries |
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who are the founders of OPEC? |
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Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and Venezuela |
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where is the headquarters to OPEC? |
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the closer to the equator, the hotter it gets |
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name the 4 major rivers in Africa: |
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Nile, Congo, Zambezi, Niger Rivers |
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name the 3 major Lakes in Africa: |
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Victoria, Tanganyika, and Nyasa Lakes |
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what is the 2nd largest lake in africa? |
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where does the Zambezi River empty into? |
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what river has a lot of waterfalls? |
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what is the Congo river used for? |
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where does the Zambezi river supply hydropower? |
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what does the Niger river provide? |
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drinking, irrigation and transportation |
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what countries contain Lake Victoria? |
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Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania |
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which lake has the largest amount of fish species than any other lake? |
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what is on the coasts of Africa? |
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Name the 2 deserts of Southern Africa |
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oldest and driest deserts on Earth (its own nature reserve) |
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second largest desert in the world: |
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first inhabitants of South Africa |
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where is the Serengeti Plains |
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where is Mount Kilimanjaro |
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an active volcano in Southern Africa |
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how was the Great Rift Valley created? |
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by tectonic 'rifting' of African plate |
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what % of deserts are Africa's land? |
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where are the Atlas Mountains? |
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where are the Drakensberg Mountains? |
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mixture of Bantu and Arabic languages spoken in east Africa |
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