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