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