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The second largest continent on Earth is:
a) Africa
b) Asia
c) Europe
d) North America

Africa is almost completely surrounded by two:
a) Deserts and mountain ranges
b) Valleys and plateaus
c) Savannas and rivers
d) Oceans and seas

The largest desert on Earth is the:
a) Kalahari
b) Sahara
c) Mojave
d) Gobi

Forty percent of Africa is covered by these two deserts:
a) Sahara and Mojave
b) Sahara and Gobi
c) Sahara and Kalahari
d) Sahara and Arabian

Broad grasslands dotted with small trees and shrubs are called:
a) Savannas
b) Plateaus
c) River basins
d) Valleys

Eighty percent of Africa is covered by:
a) Deserts and mountain ranges
b) Deserts and valleys
c) Deserts and river basins
d) Deserts and Savannas

Axum owed its prosperity to its location along this body of water:
a) Caspian Sea
b) Arabian Sea
c) Mediterranean Sea
d) Red Sea

The Assyrians used these two types of weapons to defeat the Kushites:
a) Iron spears and swords
b) Bronze and stone weapons
c) Bows and guns
d) Cannons and rifles

This group provided iron products, ivory, gold, ebony, and slaves from central and eastern Africa to the Roman Empire, Arabia, and India:
a) Assyrians
b) Axum
c) Egyptians
d) Kush

Axum was founded by Arabs and combined Arab and African cultures. It was located where this African country exists today:
a) Ethiopia
b) Zambia
c) Zimbabwe
d) Zaire

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