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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. Tamed






2. Crops that are grown and sold for profit






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






4. The largest lake in Africa






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






6. Tropical grasslands with scattered trees






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






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






9. One of the world's largest savanna plains






10. Voting rights for all adult citizens






11. Steep - often jagged cliffs






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






13. Farming that produces crops on a large scale






14. Headed by a male family member






15. One of the world's largest savanna plains






16. Illegal hunting






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






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






19. Selling and buying on the Internet






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






21. Tamed






22. Tourism based on concern for the environment






23. Dissolve and carry away






24. Shore or edge in Arabic






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






26. Disposal of waste products






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






28. An overthrow of the government


29. Common language






30. Waterfalls






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






32. A land-management technique that helps protect farmland






33. Disposal of waste products






34. Voting rights for all adult citizens






35. Waterfalls






36. Passage where freshwater meets seawater






37. An overthrow of the government


38. Dissolve and carry away






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






40. Farming that produces crops on a large scale






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






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






43. Disappearance from the Earth






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






45. Passage where freshwater meets seawater






46. Movement of people from rural areas to cities






47. Fractures in the Earth's crust






48. Common language






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






50. A land-management technique that helps protect farmland