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World Geography 13 North Africa

1. Describe north Africa
2.Physical features and climate
3.Identify culture
4. To understand economy and environmental challenges

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AlgeriaAlgiers, capital
MoroccoRabat, capital
EgyptCairo, capital
tunisiaTunis, capital
water between Egypt from Saudi ArabiaRed Sea
What desert is thereSahara Desert
What mountain rangesAhaggar Mts
duneHill made of shifting sand
oasisan area of land that is part o in the desert with enough freshwater to grow crop or sustain lifef a country but no officially
aquiferan underground water source
siroccoa hot, dusty summer wind that sweeps northwest from the Sahara
underemploymentWhen a person trained for one job must accept another job that often pays less and requires fewer skills
nomada person who moves from place to place
shifting agriculturefarmers use a field for a few years, then move to a different field
permanent agriculturefarmers use chemicals on the same field each year
pastoralismcombining farming crops and animals
The gift of the NileEgypt
Nile River emptiesthe Mediterranean Sea90%
90% of the peoplefollow Islam
holy book of IslamKoran
light skinned people of North AfricaBerbers
common languageArabic
largest city in AfricaCairo, Egypt
Five Pillars - one isgod is Allah, Muhammad is his prophet
Five Pillars - two ispray five times a day
Five Pillars - three isgive alms to the poor
Five Pillars - fourth ismust observe the month of Ramadan
Five Pillars - fifth ismake a trip to Mecca
Five Pillars of Faithin the Koran list the duties
largest problempoverty



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