Geography of Sub Saharan Africa
History & Colonization
Government & Society
Economy & Resources
Daily Life & Traditions
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This is the name of the largest hot desert in the northern part of Africa.

What is the Sahara Desert?

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This was traded for slaves in Africa during the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade.

What are guns & alcohol?

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This type of government is most common in many of the countries of Sub Saharan Africa.

What is a limited government?

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This type of economy is found in many rural areas in Sub Saharan Africa.

What is a traditional economy?

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This is a common challenge for people in rural Sub Saharan Africa?

What is access to fresh water?

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This is the deepest river in the world and flows through the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

What is the Congo River?

2000

This person became South Africa's first Black president.

Who is Nelson Mandela?

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This is what ethnic diversity has led to in many countries in Sub Saharan Africa.

What is political conflict and civil war?

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This is what many people in rural areas rely on for survival.

What is subsistence farming?

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Tribal groups celebrate and heal through the use of this.

What are dance and music?

3000

This region is the transition zone between the Sahara Desert and the savannas of Sudan?

What is the Sahel?

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This is the system of laws that separated Blacks and Whites in South Africa.

What is Apartheid?

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These two languages are the most widely spoken in Sub Saharan Africa due to European colonization?

What are English and French?

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This is the type of economy that allows for private business ownership and limited government interference.

What is a free enterprise economy?

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These are types of music that African music has influenced.

What are jazz, blues, reggae, and rap music?

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This is the vast grassland home to African wildlife such as lions, elephants, and zebras.

What is the Serengeti Plains?

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This was the purpose of transporting enslaved people to the Americas.

What is to work on plantations?

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These are the two main religions that are practiced in Sub Saharan Africa.

What are Christianity & Islam?

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This is a major challenge that countries in Sub Saharan Africa have in developing their resources into industries.

What is debt, political instability, or war?

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This is why many refugees live throughout the region.

What is due to war or social injustice?

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The highest mountain in Africa, located in Tanzania.

What is Mount Kilimanjaro?

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This is how stories and poems were often passed down to the next generation in rural areas.

What is orally?

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This is why Ecotourism is important to Sub Saharan Africa.

What is not enough capital to develop industries?

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These are mineral resources that are important to Sub Saharan Africa's mining industry.

What are gold, uranium, and diamonds?

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This is why many people in Sub Saharan Africa practice a mix of traditional and modern customs.

What is the influence of colonization and cultural diversity?

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