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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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1. Tamed
Cash Crops
Delta
Domesticated
Faults
2. Fractures in the Earth's crust
Estuary
Faults
Ecotourism
Sahel
3. Farming that produces crops on a large scale
Urbanization
Great Rift Valley
Cataracts
Commercial Farming
4. A method in which farmers move every one to three years to find better soil
Lingua Franca
Faults
Cash Crops
Shifting Cultivation
5. Hot - dry air
Oral Tradition
E-Commerce
Harmattan
Subsistence Farming
6. A land-management technique that helps protect farmland
Rift Valley
Desertification
Lake Victoria
Conservation Farming
7. An overthrow of the government
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8. Waterfalls
Cataracts
Nuclear Family
Habitats
Cash Crops
9. Common language
Escarpments
Lingua Franca
Poaching
Savanna
10. A large depression in the Earth's surface formed by shifting tectonic plates
Apartheid
Oral Tradition
Rift Valley
Clans
11. Agriculture conducted at permanent settlements
Habitats
Lake Victoria
Sedentary Farming
Desertification
12. Natural wonder that stretches from Syria to Mozambique in southeastern Africa
Sahel
Great Rift Valley
Pidgin
atriarchal
13. Fractures in the Earth's crust
Faults
Estuary
Poaching
Lake Victoria
14. Dissolve and carry away
E-Commerce
Rift Valley
Leach
Delta
15. A large depression in the Earth's surface formed by shifting tectonic plates
Universal Suffrage
Rift Valley
Sahel
South Africa
16. A triangular section of land formed by sand and silt carried downriver
Conservation Farming
Delta
Subsistence Farming
Apartheid
17. Tropical grasslands with scattered trees
Universal Suffrage
Faults
Savanna
Coup d'etat
18. The number of people an area of land can support on a sustained basis
Carrying Capacity
South Africa
atriarchal
Oral Tradition
19. Tourism based on concern for the environment
Sanitation
Coup d'etat
Ecotourism
Conservation Farming
20. Disposal of waste products
Conservation Farming
Sanitation
Serengeti Plain
Urbanization
21. The number of people an area of land can support on a sustained basis
Harmattan
Carrying Capacity
Lingua Franca
Ecotourism
22. Movement of people from rural areas to cities
Harmattan
Urbanization
Coup d'etat
Nuclear Family
23. Tropical grasslands with scattered trees
Clans
Savanna
Coup d'etat
Sedentary Farming
24. A land-management technique that helps protect farmland
Oral Tradition
Escarpments
Serengeti Plain
Conservation Farming
25. Small-scale agriculture that provides primarily for the needs of a family or village
E-Commerce
Subsistence Farming
Lake Victoria
Rift Valley
26. Living areas
Pidgin
Carrying Capacity
Conservation Farming
Habitats
27. Headed by a male family member
Subsistence Farming
South Africa
atriarchal
Rift Valley
28. Occurs when long periods of drought and land use destroy the vegetation
Conservation Farming
Desertification
Harmattan
E-Commerce
29. Separation of the races
Cash Crops
E-Commerce
Estuary
Apartheid
30. Shore or edge in Arabic
Sahel
Subsistence Farming
Sedentary Farming
Rift Valley
31. Illegal hunting
Service Centers
Lake Victoria
Poaching
Lake Victoria
32. The practice of passing down stories from generation to generation by word of mouth
Sedentary Farming
Serengeti Plain
Oral Tradition
Conservation Farming
33. Family structure made up of husband - wife - and children
Apartheid
Lingua Franca
Nuclear Family
Lake Tanganyika
34. Waterfalls
Cataracts
Universal Suffrage
Serengeti Plain
Apartheid
35. A method in which farmers move every one to three years to find better soil
Universal Suffrage
Carrying Capacity
Shifting Cultivation
Lake Tanganyika
36. Occurs when long periods of drought and land use destroy the vegetation
Coup d'etat
Desertification
Cataracts
Sedentary Farming
37. A simplified speech used among people who speak different languages
Pidgin
Ecotourism
Leach
Lake Victoria
38. Shore or edge in Arabic
Sahel
Cataracts
Desertification
Shifting Cultivation
39. Family structure made up of husband - wife - and children
Lingua Franca
Serengeti Plain
Sanitation
Nuclear Family
40. Agriculture conducted at permanent settlements
Sedentary Farming
Nuclear Family
Great Rift Valley
Estuary
41. Voting rights for all adult citizens
Lingua Franca
Lake Tanganyika
Universal Suffrage
Extinction
42. Tamed
Great Rift Valley
Domesticated
Commercial Farming
Faults
43. Large groups of people descended from an early common ancestor
Escarpments
Habitats
Savanna
Clans
44. The world's largest producer of gold (country)
Subsistence Farming
South Africa
atriarchal
Lake Tanganyika
45. Voting rights for all adult citizens
Universal Suffrage
Poaching
Savanna
Faults
46. Common language
Service Centers
Serengeti Plain
Extinction
Lingua Franca
47. One of the deepest and longest freshwater lakes in the world
Extinction
Subsistence Farming
Pidgin
Lake Tanganyika
48. Selling and buying on the Internet
Serengeti Plain
Commercial Farming
E-Commerce
Lake Tanganyika
49. One of the deepest and longest freshwater lakes in the world
Lingua Franca
Great Rift Valley
Lake Tanganyika
Carrying Capacity
50. Living areas
E-Commerce
Habitats
Lake Tanganyika
Poaching