Agenda 4/13/15 (Africa)Agenda 4/13/15 (Africa)Please open your agenda and write Please open your agenda and write

the following:the following:

• Bellringer• Asia Test Study Guide• Notes: Egypt• HW: Missing/Make-up work

Write the questions THEN the answers:1Q: Identify Africa’s national capital?2Q: Which 3 oceans border Africa?3Q: Who is the man pictured below?

EGYPT FACTSEGYPT FACTS

Egypt Facts—GeographyEgypt Facts—Geography1. Population: 85M+2. Capital: Cairo3. Physical Features: Mountains,

deserts, rivers4. Major Bodies of Water—Seas: Mediterranean and Red River:

Nile

Egypt Facts—CultureEgypt Facts—Culture5. Official Language: Arabic6. Main Religion: Muslim (Mostly

Sunni)7. Pharaohs used to be leaders of the

religion and considered to be a god

Egypt Facts—GovernmentEgypt Facts—Government8. Type of Government: Constitutional

Republic9. Govt. leader: President

President Adly Mansour

Egypt Facts—ClimateEgypt Facts—Climate

10. Desert (hot, dry summers with moderate winters)

Egypt Facts—ResourcesEgypt Facts—Resources

11.Natural resources: Petroleum, natural gasoline, and iron ore

12.Agriculture: Cotton, rice, and corn

Egypt Facts—Fun Fact Egypt Facts—Fun Fact 13. Fly swatters made from giraffe

tails were popular in ancient Egypt