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World Cultures Africa South Of The Sahara

Subjects : trivia, culture
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. The practice of passing down stories from generation to generation by word of mouth






2. Tourism based on concern for the environment






3. Large groups of people descended from an early common ancestor






4. A simplified speech used among people who speak different languages






5. Small-scale agriculture that provides primarily for the needs of a family or village






6. Headed by a male family member






7. Tropical grasslands with scattered trees






8. One of the deepest and longest freshwater lakes in the world






9. An overthrow of the government

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10. Tropical grasslands with scattered trees






11. Passage where freshwater meets seawater






12. Farming that produces crops on a large scale






13. Passage where freshwater meets seawater






14. Disappearance from the Earth






15. Voting rights for all adult citizens






16. Headed by a male family member






17. Movement of people from rural areas to cities






18. The number of people an area of land can support on a sustained basis






19. A simplified speech used among people who speak different languages






20. Occurs when long periods of drought and land use destroy the vegetation






21. Illegal hunting






22. A triangular section of land formed by sand and silt carried downriver






23. Fractures in the Earth's crust






24. The world's largest producer of gold (country)






25. The largest lake in Africa






26. Convenient business locations for rural dwellers who travel there by foot - bus - or boat






27. Steep - often jagged cliffs






28. An overthrow of the government

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29. Shore or edge in Arabic






30. Shore or edge in Arabic






31. One of the world's largest savanna plains






32. Waterfalls






33. The number of people an area of land can support on a sustained basis






34. A method in which farmers move every one to three years to find better soil






35. One of the world's largest savanna plains






36. Occurs when long periods of drought and land use destroy the vegetation






37. Agriculture conducted at permanent settlements






38. Crops that are grown and sold for profit






39. Family structure made up of husband - wife - and children






40. A large depression in the Earth's surface formed by shifting tectonic plates






41. Dissolve and carry away






42. Waterfalls






43. The world's largest producer of gold (country)






44. Large groups of people descended from an early common ancestor






45. Family structure made up of husband - wife - and children






46. The largest lake in Africa






47. Selling and buying on the Internet






48. Living areas






49. Separation of the races






50. Illegal hunting