Africa: Geography of Mauritania Quiz

Mauritania achieved independence from France in 1960. Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi was inaugurated in April 2007 as Mauritania's first freely and fairly elected president, but he was deposed by a military council government. The country is plagued by ethnic tension, and there is a growing terrorism threat by Al-Qaida. Please choose the correct answers to the following questions.