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World Cultures Africa South Of The Sahara

Subjects : trivia, culture
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Occurs when long periods of drought and land use destroy the vegetation






2. Tamed






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






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






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






6. Waterfalls






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






8. Voting rights for all adult citizens






9. Family structure made up of husband - wife - and children






10. Family structure made up of husband - wife - and children






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






12. Disappearance from the Earth






13. Selling and buying on the Internet






14. Separation of the races






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






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






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






18. An overthrow of the government

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






20. Fractures in the Earth's crust






21. Tourism based on concern for the environment






22. Common language






23. Crops that are grown and sold for profit






24. Selling and buying on the Internet






25. Voting rights for all adult citizens






26. The largest lake in Africa






27. One of the world's largest savanna plains






28. Passage where freshwater meets seawater






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






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






31. A land-management technique that helps protect farmland






32. Hot - dry air






33. Passage where freshwater meets seawater






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






35. Tropical grasslands with scattered trees






36. Common language






37. Farming that produces crops on a large scale






38. Fractures in the Earth's crust






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






40. One of the world's largest savanna plains






41. Headed by a male family member






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






43. Tropical grasslands with scattered trees






44. Steep - often jagged cliffs






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






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






47. Shore or edge in Arabic






48. Farming that produces crops on a large scale






49. The largest lake in Africa






50. Shore or edge in Arabic