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Increasingly Difficult African Geography #1

Can you answer these questions about African geography with increasing difficulty? Comment any suggestions!
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Last updated: May 10, 2024
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First submittedMay 6, 2024
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Largest country (by land area)
Algeria
Tallest Mountain
Mt. Kilimanjaro
Youngest country
(Last to declare independence)
South Sudan
Most populated country
Nigeria
The territory of Western Sahara breaks off
the country _____
Morocco
Poorest country by GDP per capita
Burundi
Ancient city of trade and wealth in Mali
Timbuktu
Lake Victoria, Tanganyika, Malawi, and Turkana
are the largest of the:
African Great Lakes
Cape located in Southern Africa
Cape of Good Hope
Country that the DRC declared
independence from
Belgium
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2nd Largest desert
Kalahari Desert
Name one of the two rivers forming the
North and South border of Zimbabwe
Zambezi / Limpopo
Zimbabwean "dictator" from 1980 to 2017, ruled
until he was 93 years old
Robert Mugabe
Country meaning 'Lion Mountain' or
'Mountains of lions'
Sierra Leone
Former name of Eswatini
Swaziland
Spanish city bordering Morocco in the
Strait of Gibraltar
Ceuta
Region in Central Africa between
humid Savanna and arid Sahara
Sahel
The Western Arabic world (starts with "m")
Maghreb
Island where the city of Malabo is located on
Bioko
Ancient kingdom Christian situated on the
Red Sea
Kingdom of Axum
2 Comments
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Level 60
May 6, 2024
I would have thought your Mugabe question is one of the easiest, not the hardest (78% correct at the time of writing). Maybe add the word "ancient" to the kingdom question, and move it to last position (0% correct at the time of writing).
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Level 37
May 6, 2024
Good suggestion!