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Most of Egypt's people live
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along the Nile River or in the Nile Delta.
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Which of the following is a true statement about the desert regions of Egypt?
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They countain natural resources such as phosphates and oil.
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In the 1800s and the 1900s, Egyptian nationalists fought European countries for control of
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the Suez Canal.
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A major problem caused by Egypt's rapid population grwoth is that
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it is outstripping Egypt's food supply.
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One factor that has limited growth of Egyptian industries is
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a limited number of skilled workers.
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North Africa's culture is best described as a blend of African, Arab, and
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European and Asian influences.
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The major cultural division in Libya and the Maghreb is between
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rural and urban lifestyles.
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Libya and Algeria are similar in that
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both have significant oil exports.
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Libya's government is based on
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Islamic traditions.
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An important source of wealth for Tunisia and Morocco is
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phosphates.
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