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






2. Steep - often jagged cliffs






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






4. Tropical grasslands with scattered trees






5. Disappearance from the Earth






6. Voting rights for all adult citizens






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






8. Farming that produces crops on a large scale






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






10. Tourism based on concern for the environment






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






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






13. Disappearance from the Earth






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






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






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






17. Living areas






18. Tamed






19. Separation of the races






20. Steep - often jagged cliffs






21. Headed by a male family member






22. Fractures in the Earth's crust






23. Crops that are grown and sold for profit






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






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






26. Waterfalls






27. Hot - dry air






28. Common language






29. A land-management technique that helps protect farmland






30. Tropical grasslands with scattered trees






31. Shore or edge in Arabic






32. Common language






33. Dissolve and carry away






34. Living areas






35. Hot - dry air






36. Selling and buying on the Internet






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






38. Voting rights for all adult citizens






39. Illegal hunting






40. Shore or edge in Arabic






41. Agriculture conducted at permanent settlements






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






43. An overthrow of the government


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






45. A land-management technique that helps protect farmland






46. One of the world's largest savanna plains






47. Selling and buying on the Internet






48. Headed by a male family member






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






50. The largest lake in Africa