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