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AFRICA MAP PROJECT

Africa Physical Map (Part I): Directions: Use an atlas to locate and label all of the following physical features on your Africa Physical Map. Be careful to do a good job because you will be quizzed on this material.

Mountains/Highlands: Locate and label all of the following mountains/highlands. 1. Great Rift Valley 3. Ethiopian Highlands 5. Drakensberg Mts.

2. Atlas Mts. 4. Mt. Kilimanjaro 6. Ahaggar Mts.

Other Physical Features: Locate and label all of the following geographic features. 1. Sahara Desert 4. Kalahari Desert 7. Namib Desert

2. Sahel 5. Sudd 8. Cape of Good Hope

3. Congo Basin 6. Victoria Falls 9. Qattara Depression

Major Rivers/Lakes: Locate, label, and then trace over in blue each of the following rivers or lake shorelines. 1. Niger River 3. Nile River 5. Lake Victoria 7. Lake Tanganyika

2. Congo River 4. Zambezi River 6. Lake Chad 8. Lake Nyasa

Major Bodies of Water: Locate and label all of the following bodies of water. 1. Indian Ocean 4. Red Sea 7. Mozambique Channel

2. Atlantic Ocean 5. Mediterranean Sea 8. Strait of Gibraltar

3. Gulf of Guinea 6. Gulf of Aden

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Africa Political Map (Part II): Directions: Use an atlas to locate, color, and label all of the following political features on your Africa Political Map. Be careful to do a good job because you will be quizzed on this material. Nations: Locate, label, and color all of the following nations of Africa: 1. Morocco 21. Mauritania 41. Côte D’Ivoire (Ivory Coast)

2. Algeria 22. Eritrea 42. Ghana

3. Tunisia 23. Ethiopia 43. Burkina Faso

4. Libya 24. Djibouti 44. Togo

5. Egypt 25. Somalia 45. Benin

6. Sudan 26. Guinea 46. Equatorial Guinea

7. South Sudan 27. Senegal 47. Liberia

8. Mali 28. Gambia 48. Nigeria

9. Niger 29. Guinea-Bissau 49. Cameroon

10. Chad 30. Sierra Leon 50. Central African Republic

11. Republic of the Congo 31. Mozambique 51. Comoros

12. Gabon 32. Zimbabwe 52. Seychelles

13. Uganda 33. Botswana 53. Mauritius

14. Kenya 34. Namibia 54. Sao Tome & Principe

15. Rwanda 35. South Africa 55. Wakanda (Good luck!)

16. Burundi 36. Madagascar

17. Tanzania 37. Eswatini  (Swaziland)

18. Angola 38. Lesotho

19. Zambia 39. Democratic Republic of Congo

20. Malawi 40. Western Sahara (adm. Morocco)

Major Bodies of Water: Locate and label all of the following bodies of water. 1. Indian Ocean 4. Red Sea 7. Mozambique Channel

2. Atlantic Ocean 5. Mediterranean Sea 8. Strait of Gibraltar

3. Gulf of Guinea 6. Gulf of Aden

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