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