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