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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. Family structure made up of husband - wife - and children
Nuclear Family
Habitats
atriarchal
atriarchal
2. Headed by a male family member
Ecotourism
Great Rift Valley
atriarchal
Lingua Franca
3. Movement of people from rural areas to cities
Sahel
South Africa
Urbanization
Cataracts
4. The largest lake in Africa
Sahel
Lake Victoria
E-Commerce
Shifting Cultivation
5. Disappearance from the Earth
Harmattan
Apartheid
Desertification
Extinction
6. Fractures in the Earth's crust
Oral Tradition
Estuary
Sanitation
Faults
7. Steep - often jagged cliffs
Escarpments
Lake Tanganyika
Commercial Farming
Pidgin
8. Disposal of waste products
Escarpments
Urbanization
Ecotourism
Sanitation
9. The world's largest producer of gold (country)
Faults
Sahel
Shifting Cultivation
South Africa
10. Living areas
Escarpments
Harmattan
Poaching
Habitats
11. Selling and buying on the Internet
Universal Suffrage
E-Commerce
Clans
Coup d'etat
12. Headed by a male family member
Universal Suffrage
Subsistence Farming
Rift Valley
atriarchal
13. A land-management technique that helps protect farmland
Clans
Domesticated
Conservation Farming
Shifting Cultivation
14. Farming that produces crops on a large scale
Commercial Farming
Poaching
Nuclear Family
Serengeti Plain
15. Separation of the races
E-Commerce
Apartheid
Harmattan
Lake Victoria
16. Small-scale agriculture that provides primarily for the needs of a family or village
Subsistence Farming
Extinction
Shifting Cultivation
Universal Suffrage
17. One of the world's largest savanna plains
Apartheid
Serengeti Plain
Great Rift Valley
Habitats
18. Family structure made up of husband - wife - and children
Domesticated
Nuclear Family
Ecotourism
Escarpments
19. One of the world's largest savanna plains
Pidgin
Apartheid
Harmattan
Serengeti Plain
20. The number of people an area of land can support on a sustained basis
South Africa
Carrying Capacity
Lake Tanganyika
Cash Crops
21. The number of people an area of land can support on a sustained basis
Universal Suffrage
Clans
Lake Victoria
Carrying Capacity
22. Large groups of people descended from an early common ancestor
Coup d'etat
Service Centers
Clans
Estuary
23. Voting rights for all adult citizens
Universal Suffrage
Pidgin
atriarchal
Coup d'etat
24. Tropical grasslands with scattered trees
Savanna
Ecotourism
Shifting Cultivation
Lake Victoria
25. Passage where freshwater meets seawater
Poaching
Estuary
atriarchal
Sahel
26. Natural wonder that stretches from Syria to Mozambique in southeastern Africa
Apartheid
Great Rift Valley
Ecotourism
Estuary
27. Hot - dry air
Harmattan
Extinction
Leach
Domesticated
28. A triangular section of land formed by sand and silt carried downriver
Cash Crops
Delta
E-Commerce
Universal Suffrage
29. Dissolve and carry away
Leach
Oral Tradition
atriarchal
Lake Tanganyika
30. A land-management technique that helps protect farmland
Apartheid
E-Commerce
Commercial Farming
Conservation Farming
31. Large groups of people descended from an early common ancestor
Savanna
Clans
Cataracts
Sanitation
32. The practice of passing down stories from generation to generation by word of mouth
Rift Valley
Great Rift Valley
Delta
Oral Tradition
33. Convenient business locations for rural dwellers who travel there by foot - bus - or boat
Service Centers
Shifting Cultivation
Universal Suffrage
E-Commerce
34. Tourism based on concern for the environment
Clans
Estuary
Subsistence Farming
Ecotourism
35. Hot - dry air
Commercial Farming
Harmattan
Universal Suffrage
Apartheid
36. Movement of people from rural areas to cities
Habitats
Urbanization
Clans
Escarpments
37. An overthrow of the government
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38. An overthrow of the government
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39. Tourism based on concern for the environment
Ecotourism
South Africa
Lingua Franca
Serengeti Plain
40. Crops that are grown and sold for profit
South Africa
Cash Crops
Estuary
Delta
41. Dissolve and carry away
Leach
Desertification
Conservation Farming
South Africa
42. Illegal hunting
Poaching
Extinction
Cash Crops
Escarpments
43. Fractures in the Earth's crust
Faults
E-Commerce
Commercial Farming
Rift Valley
44. Occurs when long periods of drought and land use destroy the vegetation
Desertification
Harmattan
Lake Victoria
Rift Valley
45. Occurs when long periods of drought and land use destroy the vegetation
Carrying Capacity
Cataracts
Clans
Desertification
46. The world's largest producer of gold (country)
Lake Victoria
Great Rift Valley
South Africa
Conservation Farming
47. Living areas
Habitats
Poaching
Leach
Commercial Farming
48. The practice of passing down stories from generation to generation by word of mouth
Sanitation
Oral Tradition
Service Centers
Pidgin
49. Convenient business locations for rural dwellers who travel there by foot - bus - or boat
Carrying Capacity
Universal Suffrage
Service Centers
Delta
50. Tropical grasslands with scattered trees
Cash Crops
Urbanization
Domesticated
Savanna