World's most versatile flashcards

or...
Reset Password Sign Up

Africa Terms Word Scramble

 
 


 

 
Teachers & Webmasters: If you would like this word scramble activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
 

 

 

 
Follow us on Twitter
Be a StudyStack fan on Facebook
www.eapps.com




Copyright ©2001-2009 John Weidner All rights reserved.
About -  Terms of Service -  Privacy Statement



Question Answer
ErgHigh shifting dunes in a desert basin
RegA desert basin where the sand has been blown away leavening a gravel covered plain
DepressionsLarge low areas in the Sahara Desert
WadisDry streambeds that only fill up during heavy
SahelA region of semi-arid climate along the southern edge of the Sahara
DesertificationThe changing of a semi-arid climate to an arid climate or a desert
Tsetse Flyan insect that carries a human diseases that prevents herding and framing in east Africa
BiodiversityAn area that has many different kinds of vegetation like Madagascar SA
PharaohsRulers of kingdoms along the Nile river delta in Egypt
HieroglyphsA system of writing developed by the Egyptians
IvoryMade from the tusks of elephants, lead to a great deal of ports and trading in east Africa
Afrikanersmostly Dutch settlers who settled in
ApartheidThe legal separation of racesSanctions: Penalties intended to force a country to change a policy
African National Congressfounded in 1912 it was the primary institution that fought the policies of the SA government led by Nelson Mandela
BerbersThe original inhabitants of North Africa
Staple CropA crop that is the main food source for a region
Millet and SorghumTwo staple crops in west and central Africa
Dual economiesan economy in which some goods are produced for export while other goods are produced for local consumption
Gum Arabica resource found in the Sudan that is used as a binder in candy and medicine
GenocideThe international destruction of a people Rwanda in 1994
Informal SectorOperating businesses in nontraditional ways, such as repairing cars on the side of the road with portable tools