african history
africa culture
africa landmarks
african climate
sahara desert
100
on what date was africa found
1200 BC
100
what do people use to make music
the drums and their hands
100
how large is the sahara desert
about as long as the united states
100
what is the climate in the sahara desert
very hot and dry
100
how long can one part of the sahara desert go without seeing a cloud
7 years
200
what are the taureg known as
the blue men of the desert
200

what has technology created

new oasis

200
what do the taureg trade
meat, cheese, and grain for milk
200
how tall are the mountains
11,204 feet
200
how tall are the sand dunes
4,115 feet
300
where do the taureg store their belongings
on their camels
300
how many people are in the tuareg family
100 people
300
how long is the nile river
4,160 miles
300
what are the temperatures in the desert in the day
100 degrees
300
where is the sahara desert located
in northern africa
400
what replaced the camels
technology and trucks
400
how many people live in the desert
over 3 million
400
what are the main landforms
ergs, regs, and hammadas
400
what are the temperatures in the deset at night
temperatures drop to below freezing
400
where does it rain
inside the sandstorm
500
how do the taureg find their way
by using the stars at night
500
how many countries do the tuareg live in
in six countries
500
how many people live in oases
fewer than 2,000 people
500
how are sand storms formed
when strong winds pick up the sand
500
what do the floods carry
the rocks, sand, and people
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