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






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






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






4. Tropical grasslands with scattered trees






5. Dissolve and carry away






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






7. Tamed






8. Hot - dry air






9. Fractures in the Earth's crust






10. Movement of people from rural areas to cities






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






12. Illegal hunting






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






14. Disappearance from the Earth






15. Common language






16. Steep - often jagged cliffs






17. Tourism based on concern for the environment






18. Disposal of waste products






19. Tourism based on concern for the environment






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






21. Illegal hunting






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






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






24. Disposal of waste products






25. Selling and buying on the Internet






26. Movement of people from rural areas to cities






27. Headed by a male family member






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






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






30. Shore or edge in Arabic






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






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






33. The largest lake in Africa






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






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






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






37. Selling and buying on the Internet






38. Common language






39. Disappearance from the Earth






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






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






42. Separation of the races






43. One of the world's largest savanna plains






44. Agriculture conducted at permanent settlements






45. Agriculture conducted at permanent settlements






46. Hot - dry air






47. Tamed






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






49. Crops that are grown and sold for profit






50. Headed by a male family member