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






2. Hot - dry air






3. Separation of the races






4. Dissolve and carry away






5. A land-management technique that helps protect farmland






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






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






8. Movement of people from rural areas to cities






9. Living areas






10. Agriculture conducted at permanent settlements






11. A land-management technique that helps protect farmland






12. Farming that produces crops on a large scale






13. Waterfalls






14. Voting rights for all adult citizens






15. Dissolve and carry away






16. Passage where freshwater meets seawater






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






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






19. The largest lake in Africa






20. One of the world's largest savanna plains






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






22. Tamed






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






24. Agriculture conducted at permanent settlements






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






26. Crops that are grown and sold for profit






27. Living areas






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






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






30. Tourism based on concern for the environment






31. Hot - dry air






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






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






34. Tourism based on concern for the environment






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






36. Disappearance from the Earth






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






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






39. Headed by a male family member






40. Shore or edge in Arabic






41. Farming that produces crops on a large scale






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






43. Steep - often jagged cliffs






44. Illegal hunting






45. Crops that are grown and sold for profit






46. One of the world's largest savanna plains






47. An overthrow of the government


48. Disposal of waste products






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






50. Common language