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






3. Shore or edge in Arabic






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






5. Passage where freshwater meets seawater






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






7. Voting rights for all adult citizens






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






9. Hot - dry air






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






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






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






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






14. Living areas






15. Tourism based on concern for the environment






16. A land-management technique that helps protect farmland






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






18. Tamed






19. Headed by a male family member






20. A land-management technique that helps protect farmland






21. Disposal of waste products






22. Steep - often jagged cliffs






23. Shore or edge in Arabic






24. Crops that are grown and sold for profit






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






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






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






28. Waterfalls






29. Tropical grasslands with scattered trees






30. Illegal hunting






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






32. Tourism based on concern for the environment






33. An overthrow of the government

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34. Agriculture conducted at permanent settlements






35. Separation of the races






36. Fractures in the Earth's crust






37. Agriculture conducted at permanent settlements






38. Headed by a male family member






39. Waterfalls






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






41. Separation of the races






42. Movement of people from rural areas to cities






43. The largest lake in Africa






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






45. Dissolve and carry away






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






47. Common language






48. Selling and buying on the Internet






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






50. Farming that produces crops on a large scale