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