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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. Separation of the races
Poaching
Poaching
South Africa
Apartheid
2. The world's largest producer of gold (country)
Domesticated
Apartheid
South Africa
Sanitation
3. One of the world's largest savanna plains
Serengeti Plain
Oral Tradition
South Africa
Delta
4. Small-scale agriculture that provides primarily for the needs of a family or village
Lingua Franca
Ecotourism
Subsistence Farming
Cataracts
5. A large depression in the Earth's surface formed by shifting tectonic plates
Rift Valley
Carrying Capacity
Habitats
South Africa
6. Agriculture conducted at permanent settlements
Commercial Farming
Cataracts
Lake Tanganyika
Sedentary Farming
7. Tamed
Cataracts
Domesticated
Universal Suffrage
Coup d'etat
8. Illegal hunting
Habitats
Nuclear Family
Poaching
Apartheid
9. Family structure made up of husband - wife - and children
Escarpments
Ecotourism
Ecotourism
Nuclear Family
10. Dissolve and carry away
atriarchal
Nuclear Family
Leach
Domesticated
11. The largest lake in Africa
Lake Victoria
South Africa
Habitats
Shifting Cultivation
12. One of the deepest and longest freshwater lakes in the world
Faults
Lake Tanganyika
Escarpments
Conservation Farming
13. Tropical grasslands with scattered trees
Harmattan
Savanna
atriarchal
Commercial Farming
14. Voting rights for all adult citizens
Universal Suffrage
Leach
Carrying Capacity
Desertification
15. Common language
Oral Tradition
atriarchal
Lingua Franca
Ecotourism
16. Natural wonder that stretches from Syria to Mozambique in southeastern Africa
Nuclear Family
Great Rift Valley
Sanitation
Universal Suffrage
17. A large depression in the Earth's surface formed by shifting tectonic plates
Estuary
Urbanization
Rift Valley
atriarchal
18. The practice of passing down stories from generation to generation by word of mouth
Lake Victoria
Pidgin
Oral Tradition
Commercial Farming
19. Large groups of people descended from an early common ancestor
Leach
Clans
Shifting Cultivation
Domesticated
20. Dissolve and carry away
Great Rift Valley
Ecotourism
Harmattan
Leach
21. Movement of people from rural areas to cities
Urbanization
Oral Tradition
Cataracts
Lingua Franca
22. The practice of passing down stories from generation to generation by word of mouth
Lake Tanganyika
Universal Suffrage
Estuary
Oral Tradition
23. Waterfalls
Savanna
Urbanization
Service Centers
Cataracts
24. Hot - dry air
Sahel
Commercial Farming
Sahel
Harmattan
25. Voting rights for all adult citizens
Nuclear Family
Universal Suffrage
Cash Crops
Sanitation
26. Farming that produces crops on a large scale
Lake Victoria
Urbanization
Subsistence Farming
Commercial Farming
27. Small-scale agriculture that provides primarily for the needs of a family or village
Nuclear Family
Faults
E-Commerce
Subsistence Farming
28. A triangular section of land formed by sand and silt carried downriver
Lake Victoria
South Africa
Leach
Delta
29. Common language
Oral Tradition
Lake Tanganyika
Lingua Franca
E-Commerce
30. Family structure made up of husband - wife - and children
Harmattan
Cataracts
Ecotourism
Nuclear Family
31. The largest lake in Africa
Lake Victoria
Carrying Capacity
Coup d'etat
Nuclear Family
32. Tamed
Serengeti Plain
Ecotourism
Great Rift Valley
Domesticated
33. Passage where freshwater meets seawater
Savanna
Commercial Farming
Estuary
Conservation Farming
34. The number of people an area of land can support on a sustained basis
Carrying Capacity
atriarchal
South Africa
Sedentary Farming
35. Shore or edge in Arabic
Habitats
Nuclear Family
Sahel
Domesticated
36. Living areas
Habitats
Serengeti Plain
Sanitation
Rift Valley
37. Crops that are grown and sold for profit
Nuclear Family
Delta
Cash Crops
Conservation Farming
38. Selling and buying on the Internet
E-Commerce
Urbanization
Lake Tanganyika
Cataracts
39. Tourism based on concern for the environment
Cash Crops
Rift Valley
Ecotourism
Oral Tradition
40. Shore or edge in Arabic
Nuclear Family
Sahel
Nuclear Family
Delta
41. Agriculture conducted at permanent settlements
Sedentary Farming
Clans
Faults
Poaching
42. Convenient business locations for rural dwellers who travel there by foot - bus - or boat
Escarpments
Ecotourism
Cataracts
Service Centers
43. Farming that produces crops on a large scale
Cash Crops
Commercial Farming
Universal Suffrage
Delta
44. A land-management technique that helps protect farmland
Coup d'etat
Apartheid
Poaching
Conservation Farming
45. Selling and buying on the Internet
Cataracts
Desertification
Serengeti Plain
E-Commerce
46. Waterfalls
Urbanization
Rift Valley
Cataracts
Subsistence Farming
47. Illegal hunting
Poaching
Extinction
E-Commerce
Nuclear Family
48. Hot - dry air
Ecotourism
Harmattan
Extinction
Poaching
49. Large groups of people descended from an early common ancestor
Clans
Lake Victoria
Lingua Franca
Pidgin
50. One of the deepest and longest freshwater lakes in the world
Poaching
Lake Tanganyika
Nuclear Family
Oral Tradition