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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. Passage where freshwater meets seawater






2. Movement of people from rural areas to cities






3. Steep - often jagged cliffs






4. Shore or edge in Arabic






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






6. Farming that produces crops on a large scale






7. Voting rights for all adult citizens






8. Hot - dry air






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






10. Steep - often jagged cliffs






11. Tropical grasslands with scattered trees






12. The largest lake in Africa






13. Selling and buying on the Internet






14. A land-management technique that helps protect farmland






15. Tourism based on concern for the environment






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






17. Common language






18. Dissolve and carry away






19. One of the world's largest savanna plains






20. Disappearance from the Earth






21. Hot - dry air






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






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






24. Crops that are grown and sold for profit






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






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






27. Separation of the races






28. Waterfalls






29. Passage where freshwater meets seawater






30. Voting rights for all adult citizens






31. Tourism based on concern for the environment






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






33. Waterfalls






34. Disposal of waste products






35. Separation of the races






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






37. Living areas






38. Common language






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






40. Fractures in the Earth's crust






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






42. Farming that produces crops on a large scale






43. Dissolve and carry away






44. An overthrow of the government


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






46. Living areas






47. Tropical grasslands with scattered trees






48. An overthrow of the government


49. Disappearance from the Earth






50. Illegal hunting