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






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






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






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






5. Illegal hunting






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






7. A land-management technique that helps protect farmland






8. Fractures in the Earth's crust






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






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






11. Movement of people from rural areas to cities






12. Movement of people from rural areas to cities






13. Tropical grasslands with scattered trees






14. Farming that produces crops on a large scale






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






16. Separation of the races






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






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






19. Hot - dry air






20. Tamed






21. A land-management technique that helps protect farmland






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






23. Steep - often jagged cliffs






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






25. Shore or edge in Arabic






26. Living areas






27. Voting rights for all adult citizens






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






29. Tourism based on concern for the environment






30. Headed by a male family member






31. Voting rights for all adult citizens






32. Common language






33. Selling and buying on the Internet






34. One of the world's largest savanna plains






35. Headed by a male family member






36. Tourism based on concern for the environment






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






38. Dissolve and carry away






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






40. Crops that are grown and sold for profit






41. Agriculture conducted at permanent settlements






42. An overthrow of the government

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43. Steep - often jagged cliffs






44. Living areas






45. An overthrow of the government

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46. Passage where freshwater meets seawater






47. Hot - dry air






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






49. Disposal of waste products






50. Common language