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14 Cards in this Set
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Plateau |
A raised area of relatively level land. |
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Great Rift Valley |
A series of brood steep walled valleys that stretch from the Red Sea to Mozambique. |
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Sabel |
A semi-arid region south of the Sahara Desert. |
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Desertifacation |
The process by which land that can be formed or lived on, turns into desert. |
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Drought |
A long period of time without rain. |
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Savanna |
A flat grassland in a tropical or sub-tropical region with scattered trees and scrubs. |
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Non-renewable resources |
A resource that cannot be replaced or that can be replaced only over millions of years. |
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Renewable resources |
A resource that can be used and replaced over a relatively short time period. |
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Missionary |
A person who goes to another country to do religious and social work. |
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Hutu |
The ethnic majority of Africa's Great Lakes Region. |
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Tutsi |
The ethnic majority of Rwanda and Burundi. |
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Racism |
The believe that one race is inferior to another. |
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Diversity |
Variety of cultures and view points. |
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Apartheid |
An official policy of racial separation formally practiced in South Africa. |
