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History 5
Chapter 9
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 2 African countries that remained independent during the colonial era | Ethiopia, Liberia |
| Mountain range along Africa's northwest coast | Atlas |
| Area of northern Africa along the Mediterranean Sea known for its fierce pirates | Barbary Coast |
| Egypt's capital and Africa's largest city | Cairo |
| Dam built on the Nile River to control flooding | Aswan High Dam |
| Man-made waterway that connects the Mediterranean Sea with the Red Sea | Suez Canal |
| Egyptian president who made peace with Israel | Anwar Sadat |
| Largest country in Africa | Sudan |
| Sudan's Capital | Khartoum |
| Land too cold or dry to grow plants | desert |
| Desert area made fertile by the presence of water | oasis |