Africa flashcards Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
Which two deserts are moving closer together? | Sahara and Kalahari |
Language differences, political conflict, drought, famine, disease and jobs explain what? | push and pull factors |
What's caused by wind, deforestation, overgrazing, and overfarming? | desertitfication |
The Europeans hindered the Africans' freedom because of the slave trade and politcal freedoms. What's that called? | oppression |
Which group of people really interfered with progress and the African people in general? | the Europeans |
A very hot dry area can have a climate described as what? | arid |
This extends from the Red Sea to Mozambique; it's a series of broad steep-walled valleys. | Great Rift Valley |
The Earth's continents, before splitting. | Pangea |
a flat grassland of Africa having few trees and shrubs; found in semi-arid and tropical regions | savanna |
These cause people to move from one place to another - for both positive and negative reasons | push and pull factors |
This desribes an unfounded belief that one race is inferior to another | racism |
what do you call a policy of racial segregation that existed in South Africa for many years | apartheid |
What term is used to describe a person who goes into a country to teach religion, to promote education and health care? | missionary |
illegal hunting and killing of animals | poaching |
resources which cannot be replaced quickly | non-renewable |
the mass killing of a group of a targeted group of people | genocide |
South Africa's first black president | Nelson Mandela |
The years that apartheid existed in South Africa | 1948-1989 |
The great movement of people throughout Africa | Bantu Migration |
Common major language of Africa | Swahili |
climate regions of Africa (4) | tropical, arid, equatorial, semi-arid |
Having many different cultures and viewpoints | diverse |
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