Deserts cover about two fifths of Africa The world s largest desert is the Sahara Luxor one of Egypt s most important tourist destinations is located on the east bank of the Nile across from The Valley of the Kings Zambia s top attraction Victoria Falls straddles the border of which other African country Zimbabwe If you drove up a mountain to photograph a scenic caldera what would you expect to see A large crater perhaps filled with water Which country hosts Olduvai Gorge and Ngorongoro Crater two of the most important attractions of the Safari Lands Tanzania Which Middle Eastern city is the holy city of the three major religions Jerusalem What body of water along the border between Jordan and Israel has its surface below sea level Dead Sea Which one of these statements about Tel Aviv is true It is the closest city to Israel s international airport Mesopotamia widely regarded as the Cradle of Civilization is in Iraq lies between tigres and euphrates rivers What is the name of the narrow strait that separates Turkey in Asia from Turkey in Europe Bosporus Istanbul was built around the Golden Horn One of its most popular attractions is Topkapi Palace For cruise ship passengers in the Middle Eastern Mediterranean a port call on Kusadasi allows access to the best preserved and most visited of Turkey s ancient cities Name it Ephesus The following are popular travel destinations in East Africa except The only city in the world to span two continents is Istanbul If you were to visit Israel you would probably visit one of the following religious historic sites except All of the following European powers played an important role in the development of the contemporary history of the Middle East except The Zulus the Bushmen the Berbers and the Mandinkas are all tribes and people groups from the Middle East and the Eastern Mediterranean False Cappadocia a geological wonderland is located in Turkey In the Middle East Muslims visit these cities on annual religious pilgrimages Mecca Medina During the 1960 s the continent of Africa was in A transition Period One of the following countries does not have a coastline on the Mediterranean These do have a coastline morocco algeria libya egypt The Commonwealth of Nations links former colonies in Africa British The longest river is The Nile One of the following cities is not a capital The Safari Lands include all the following countries except These are all the Safari Lands kenya tanzania zambia botswana namibia south africa The state of Israel was established by the United Nations in 1948 Eilat once a military base it is a now a beach resort and this country s vacation capital True The gift of the Nile is a name given to Egypt What is the meaning of the word Safari A Journey Cairo is the capital of Egypt The Great Pyramid is the world s largest single building True Mount Kilimanjaro is in Tanzania Africa Kruger National Park is located in South Africa Nairobi is the capital of Kenya The goal of game viewers in Africa is to see the big five elephant lion leopard buffalo and rhino true is known as the birthplace of the human race Africa In 1884 the European powers met in Berlin to draw the boundaries of their colonies This conference The Berlin Conference 1884 After World War I the League of Nations divided the Arab lands between Britain and the United States False Many African colonies became independent in the 1950 s True The following countries Egypt South Africa Nigeria and Kenya were part of which European Colonial power British
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