Algeria

High school (ages 12+)
Geography

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/algeria

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. How many people live in Algeria?Approximately 47 million people (as of recent estimates)
2. What is the capital of Algeria?Algiers
3. What language do people speak in Algeria?Arabic and Tamazight
4. How big is Algeria?10th largest country in the world
5. Where is Algeria?Regional power in North Africa and middle power in global affairs
6. What is the primary economic drivers?Petroleum and natural gas reserves

Tell Atlas: A mountain range in northern Algeria along the Mediterranean coast, known for its fertile lands.
Arab Spring: A series of anti-government protests and uprisings that spread across the Middle East and North Africa starting in late 2010.
Human Development Index (HDI): A statistic used to rank countries into four tiers of human development based on life expectancy, education, and per capita income.