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6th Grade Social Studies - Chapter 16 - AFRICA: AN OVERVIEW

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continuous rainfallCongo and Zaire have dense forests with ____ and high temperatures.
high temperaturesCongo and Zaire have dense forests with continuous rainfall and ___.
Sahara Desertworld's largest desert
savannagrazing land and water for cattle
Sahellittle vegetation dry climate
abundantAfrica's natural resources are ___.
six regions of AfricaMediterranean, marine, highlands, desert, rain forest and savanna
subsistence farmingcrops are grown only to feel a farmer's family
food______ crops are grown for eating not selling
Cash______ crops are grown to sell.
droughtextended dry spells of no rain
desertificationexpansion of deserts
largerFarmers are worried because the desert is getting ____.
plant trees that keep soil in placeway to improve farming
way to improve farmingplant seeds that grow in this climate to get bigger crop
for better schools and jobsreasons to move to the cities
reasons to move to the citiesmedical care and jobs
urbanizationmovement from rural to urban areas
Africa's cultureEurope wasn't interested in ____.
superiorEuropeans felt ___ to Africans.
their language and way of lifeEuropeans made Africans learn ____.
twoBy the start of World War I only two/three countries were free.
World War IOnly two countries were free by World War I/World War II.
World War IIEuropeans felt what it was like to be ruled by another country during World War I/World War II.
dignityTo build a new nation you need ___.
own your landIf you feel good about yourself, then you want to ___.
independentCountries became ___ peacefully or by fighting.
1960Some nations were independent and more will be by ____.
Economics____ is based on only one cash crop.
only one cash cropEconomics is based on ____.
no experience governing themselvesThere were problems being democratic nations because they had _____.
multiethnicmany different ethnic groups live in the same country

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