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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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1. Tamed






2. Fractures in the Earth's crust






3. Farming that produces crops on a large scale






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






5. Hot - dry air






6. A land-management technique that helps protect farmland






7. An overthrow of the government

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8. Waterfalls






9. Common language






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






11. Agriculture conducted at permanent settlements






12. Natural wonder that stretches from Syria to Mozambique in southeastern Africa






13. Fractures in the Earth's crust






14. Dissolve and carry away






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






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






17. Tropical grasslands with scattered trees






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






19. Tourism based on concern for the environment






20. Disposal of waste products






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






22. Movement of people from rural areas to cities






23. Tropical grasslands with scattered trees






24. A land-management technique that helps protect farmland






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






26. Living areas






27. Headed by a male family member






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






29. Separation of the races






30. Shore or edge in Arabic






31. Illegal hunting






32. The practice of passing down stories from generation to generation by word of mouth






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






34. Waterfalls






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






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






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






38. Shore or edge in Arabic






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






40. Agriculture conducted at permanent settlements






41. Voting rights for all adult citizens






42. Tamed






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






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






45. Voting rights for all adult citizens






46. Common language






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






48. Selling and buying on the Internet






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






50. Living areas