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