Chapter 11 Key Term Quiz

Sub-Saharan Africa
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A grassy plain that contains few trees.

The downsides of a heavy reliance on one or more primary commodities such as oil, that include corruption, wildly fluctuating government revenues and stunted economic development

The slaughter of half a million Tutsis by rival Hutu in Rwanda in 1994.

Currency from another country.

White Dutch settlers in South Africa. Also the name of their language.

(ITCZ) A belt of low pressure around the equator.

An forested area in the tropics marked by substantial rainfall.

The amount of greenhouse gases produced for any given person, entity or practice.

Goods that come from agriculture, forestry, mining, and fishing.

A giant continent that broke up around 180 million years into Africa, Australia, Antarctica, India and South America.

The money that temporary and permanent migrants send back to their home country.

A legal system based on the precepts of Islam.

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