Chapter 11 Key Term Quiz

Sub-Saharan Africa
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The belief that non-human entities have spirits, prominent among hunter-gatherers yet evolving into subsequent cultures.

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

Currency from another country.

The region of the world that falls between the Tropic of Cancer (23.43 degrees North) and the Tropic of Capricorn (23.43 degrees South).

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

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

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

A legal system based on the precepts of Islam.

Name given to a series of innovations that were especially prominent from the late 1960s to the 1970s, that increased agriculture production through new high-yielding varieties of crops, irrigation, and the use pesticides and fertilizers.

A grassy plain that contains few trees.

A French-based creole language spoken in Mauritius.

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

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