80 Chapter 8: The Geography and History of Africa
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Chapter 8: e Geography and History of Africa
Section 1: e Geography of Africa
Section 1: Major Landforms of Africa
Directions: Use informaation from textbook pages 189 to 195 to match the correct region to the number.
Write the region on the line provided.
Atlas Mountains Congo River Nile River Madagascar
Sahel Sahara Niger River Great Rift Valley
Lake Victoria Kalahari Desert savanna Tropical Rainforests
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Directions: Write a thesis sentence that summarizes the size and geographical features of Africa.
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