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World Cultures Africa South Of The Sahara

Subjects : trivia, culture
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Natural wonder that stretches from Syria to Mozambique in southeastern Africa






2. Agriculture conducted at permanent settlements






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






4. Passage where freshwater meets seawater






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






6. Steep - often jagged cliffs






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






8. An overthrow of the government

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






10. Farming that produces crops on a large scale






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






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






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






14. Movement of people from rural areas to cities






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






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






17. Crops that are grown and sold for profit






18. Selling and buying on the Internet






19. Fractures in the Earth's crust






20. Shore or edge in Arabic






21. One of the world's largest savanna plains






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






23. Voting rights for all adult citizens






24. Living areas






25. Tamed






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






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






28. One of the world's largest savanna plains






29. Shore or edge in Arabic






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






31. Illegal hunting






32. Disappearance from the Earth






33. Agriculture conducted at permanent settlements






34. A land-management technique that helps protect farmland






35. Disposal of waste products






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






37. Common language






38. A land-management technique that helps protect farmland






39. The largest lake in Africa






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






41. Dissolve and carry away






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






43. Tropical grasslands with scattered trees






44. Hot - dry air






45. Hot - dry air






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






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






48. Tourism based on concern for the environment






49. Living areas






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