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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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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Separation of the races






2. The largest lake in Africa






3. Living areas






4. Living areas






5. Illegal hunting






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






7. Common language






8. Disappearance from the Earth






9. An overthrow of the government


10. Headed by a male family member






11. Dissolve and carry away






12. A land-management technique that helps protect farmland






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






14. Agriculture conducted at permanent settlements






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






16. Shore or edge in Arabic






17. Disposal of waste products






18. Shore or edge in Arabic






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






20. Hot - dry air






21. Movement of people from rural areas to cities






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






23. Tourism based on concern for the environment






24. Farming that produces crops on a large scale






25. Tropical grasslands with scattered trees






26. Crops that are grown and sold for profit






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






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






29. Illegal hunting






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






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






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






33. Disposal of waste products






34. Dissolve and carry away






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






36. One of the world's largest savanna plains






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






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






39. One of the world's largest savanna plains






40. Voting rights for all adult citizens






41. Waterfalls






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






43. Common language






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






45. Headed by a male family member






46. Tamed






47. Waterfalls






48. Crops that are grown and sold for profit






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






50. The largest lake in Africa