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Tuesday's Test Review

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Sahara Region: Area it covers   Northern Africa  
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Sahara Region: Why is it expanding   Deforestation, Human Mismanagment (over grazing, cultivation, irrigation, etc)  
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Sahel: Problems   Deforestation, Desertification  
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Sahel: How people make a living   Traditional Life (herding, substinence farming)  
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Sahel: Area it covers   Strip between Savanna and Sahara  
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Sahel: Why is it expanding   Population Growth, scarce resources  
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Savanna: Dangers that affect it   Grass Fires, Population, droughts  
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Savanna: What is being done?   Setting aside large portions of the land for animals  
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Rainforest: Problems   Habitat Loss, extinction  
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Rainforest: Threats   Deforestation (commercial logging), cleared land  
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One of the Largest Freshwater Lakes   Lake Tanganyika  
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One of the Largest Lakes in Africa   Lake Victoria  
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What river flows into the Gulf of Guinea?   Niger River  
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The longest river in Africa   Nile River  
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What river flows into the Atlantic?   Congo River  
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The physical feature that extends from Mozambique to Syria   Great Rift Valley  
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Which mountain has snow all year round   Mt. Kenya  
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Which desert has red sand?   Kalahari  
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Which desert is separated from the coast by the Atlas Mountains   Sahara  
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Which major plateau is in eastern Africa   Ethiopian Highlands  
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Diff. between Ethnic and Religious Group   Ethnic-is born into Religious-can choose  
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Main Arab religious belief   Muslim  
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Main Swahili religious belief   Traditional  
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Main Ashanti religious belief   Traditional  
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Main Bantu religious belief   Traditional  
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Why is the Bantu migration so important to Africa   Spread culture, language, religion, knowledge, trade, etc  
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Deforestation CS   C-forests rarley replanted>population,logging S-replenish soil plant more  
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Desertification CS   C-Deforestation, human mismanagment S-plant trees to hold soil  
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Water Quality CS   C-parasites S-UNICEF and WHO are providing efforts  
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Toxic Waste CS   C-waste damaging resources S-law placed to ban waste  
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Poor Soil CS   C-grazing, substinence agriculture,slash burn S-fertilizers  
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Energy Extraction CS   C-Oil main source in Africa S-gov cooruption attempts  
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Preservation of Wildlife CS   C-hunting, complicated process S-laws placed  
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