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