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World Cultures Africa South Of The Sahara
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Movement of people from rural areas to cities
Urbanization
Conservation Farming
Sedentary Farming
Escarpments
2. Shore or edge in Arabic
Coup d'etat
Sahel
Subsistence Farming
Ecotourism
3. The world's largest producer of gold (country)
Urbanization
Escarpments
South Africa
Extinction
4. The practice of passing down stories from generation to generation by word of mouth
Delta
Oral Tradition
Subsistence Farming
South Africa
5. Family structure made up of husband - wife - and children
Savanna
Nuclear Family
Serengeti Plain
Commercial Farming
6. One of the world's largest savanna plains
Sahel
Escarpments
Serengeti Plain
Cash Crops
7. Fractures in the Earth's crust
Faults
Leach
Domesticated
Conservation Farming
8. One of the deepest and longest freshwater lakes in the world
Faults
Lake Tanganyika
Ecotourism
Coup d'etat
9. A land-management technique that helps protect farmland
Great Rift Valley
Subsistence Farming
Carrying Capacity
Conservation Farming
10. Passage where freshwater meets seawater
Estuary
Universal Suffrage
Coup d'etat
Shifting Cultivation
11. Selling and buying on the Internet
E-Commerce
Delta
Estuary
Domesticated
12. The number of people an area of land can support on a sustained basis
Carrying Capacity
Harmattan
Sahel
Estuary
13. Agriculture conducted at permanent settlements
Great Rift Valley
Sedentary Farming
Conservation Farming
Poaching
14. Convenient business locations for rural dwellers who travel there by foot - bus - or boat
Urbanization
Sanitation
Service Centers
Subsistence Farming
15. Shore or edge in Arabic
Nuclear Family
Lingua Franca
Sahel
Urbanization
16. Movement of people from rural areas to cities
Cataracts
Leach
Great Rift Valley
Urbanization
17. Convenient business locations for rural dwellers who travel there by foot - bus - or boat
Estuary
Service Centers
Oral Tradition
Rift Valley
18. Separation of the races
Leach
Estuary
Apartheid
Savanna
19. Small-scale agriculture that provides primarily for the needs of a family or village
Cataracts
Subsistence Farming
Apartheid
atriarchal
20. Farming that produces crops on a large scale
Pidgin
Commercial Farming
Coup d'etat
Savanna
21. Occurs when long periods of drought and land use destroy the vegetation
E-Commerce
Desertification
Universal Suffrage
Pidgin
22. Tourism based on concern for the environment
Sanitation
Clans
Ecotourism
Extinction
23. Tamed
Sanitation
Domesticated
Cataracts
Delta
24. Agriculture conducted at permanent settlements
Urbanization
Nuclear Family
Serengeti Plain
Sedentary Farming
25. A land-management technique that helps protect farmland
Clans
Conservation Farming
Estuary
atriarchal
26. Living areas
Shifting Cultivation
Habitats
Harmattan
Clans
27. Steep - often jagged cliffs
E-Commerce
Domesticated
Desertification
Escarpments
28. Common language
Lingua Franca
Coup d'etat
Cataracts
Service Centers
29. Separation of the races
Extinction
Apartheid
Domesticated
Serengeti Plain
30. One of the deepest and longest freshwater lakes in the world
Lake Tanganyika
Subsistence Farming
Cataracts
Sahel
31. Disposal of waste products
Leach
Sanitation
Lake Tanganyika
Sahel
32. Crops that are grown and sold for profit
Oral Tradition
Cash Crops
Lake Victoria
E-Commerce
33. Crops that are grown and sold for profit
Cash Crops
Savanna
Pidgin
Ecotourism
34. Disposal of waste products
Lingua Franca
Coup d'etat
Sanitation
Pidgin
35. Dissolve and carry away
Conservation Farming
Lake Victoria
Leach
South Africa
36. Living areas
Lake Victoria
Sedentary Farming
Habitats
Cash Crops
37. Natural wonder that stretches from Syria to Mozambique in southeastern Africa
Great Rift Valley
Sahel
Universal Suffrage
Poaching
38. A simplified speech used among people who speak different languages
Habitats
Pidgin
Lake Tanganyika
South Africa
39. Waterfalls
Conservation Farming
Cataracts
Pidgin
Lake Victoria
40. Passage where freshwater meets seawater
Great Rift Valley
Estuary
Lingua Franca
Savanna
41. A large depression in the Earth's surface formed by shifting tectonic plates
Carrying Capacity
Rift Valley
Urbanization
Pidgin
42. Disappearance from the Earth
Lake Victoria
Carrying Capacity
Extinction
Service Centers
43. The world's largest producer of gold (country)
Service Centers
Cash Crops
Oral Tradition
South Africa
44. The largest lake in Africa
Oral Tradition
Lake Victoria
Nuclear Family
Conservation Farming
45. The practice of passing down stories from generation to generation by word of mouth
Domesticated
Oral Tradition
Great Rift Valley
Delta
46. An overthrow of the government
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47. Selling and buying on the Internet
Cash Crops
Lake Tanganyika
E-Commerce
Commercial Farming
48. A triangular section of land formed by sand and silt carried downriver
Urbanization
Savanna
Pidgin
Delta
49. Disappearance from the Earth
Shifting Cultivation
Extinction
Serengeti Plain
Lingua Franca
50. Fractures in the Earth's crust
Commercial Farming
Faults
Lake Tanganyika
Great Rift Valley