Which of the following statements is/are correct about Maghreb?

1. Barbary Coast corresponds to Maghreb region.

2. Atlas Mountains are located in Maghreb region.

a. Only 1

b. Only 2

c. Both

d. None

ANSWER: Both

Explanation:

- The Maghreb region is situated in North Africa.

- Counrries: Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya

- Sometimes Mauritania and of the disputed territory of Western Sahara (mostly controlled by Morocco) is included in Maghreb region.

- Teh reion is partially isolated from the rest of the continent by the Atlas Mountains and the Sahara desert.