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48 Cards in this Set
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Chad
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A African culture where there are more than 200 distinct groups there.
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Senegal
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A major ethnic group include the Mande people. A country on the coast of West Africa.
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Mali
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A country in West Africa.
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Sudan
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is highest along the Nile river while other areas of the country are virtually uninhabited.
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Darfur
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the western region holds an estimated 2.7 million displaced people and is involved in a conflict between agrarian non-Arab black African Muslims and government backed militias
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patriarchal
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a family that is headed by a male family member women are supporting the family
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nuclear family
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made up of husband, wife, and children is rapidly replacing the extended family
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Niger
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A river in northwestern Africa that rises in Sierra Leone and flows in a great arc for 2,550 miles (4,100 km) into the Gulf of Guinea
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Uganda
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A country in East Africa.
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Tanzania
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A country in East Africa the Bantu makes up most of this
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Rwanda
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A landlocked country in central Africa.
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Burundi
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A central African country.
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Kenya
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has grown through trade
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Ethiopia
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has grown from trade
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somalia
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60% of the population is nomadic or seminoadic
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Djibouti
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history dates back thousands of years and includes trading relationships with the Arabian peninsula, china, and India
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Guinea
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moving to urban areas in hopes of finding work and education
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cote d'lvoire
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moving to urban areas in hopes of finding work and education
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togo
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moving to urban areas in hopes of finding work and education
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benin
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moving to urban areas in hopes of finding work and education
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Niger
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is contributing to competition between herders and farmers for natural resources, including land
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Nigeria
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is one example of rapid population growth in west africa
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Gambia
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west africa
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Senegal
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a country in west Africa half of it is a rural
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Ghana
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a country named after two ancient empires
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Mali
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a country named after two ancient empires
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Mauritania
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an area people left of fear of being enslaved
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Democrapic Republic of Congo
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a place in africa and it has more than 200 ethnic groups
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Cameroon
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a place in africa and it has more than 200 ethnic groups
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Central African Republic
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a large ethnic group each group inside it has its own language
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Gabon
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a country in africa people here are mostly of Bantu origin
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Equatorial Guinea
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a country in africa people here are mostly of Bantu origin
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Sao Tome and Principe
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are from many different ethnic groups including Portuguese settlers and free enslaved people
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Republic of the Congo
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a republic in west-central Africa; achieved independence from France in 1960.
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Zimbabwe
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A country in southeastern Africa. separated from Zambia by the Zambezi river
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Zambia
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A country in southeastern Africa. separated from Zimbabwe by the Zambezi river
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Malawi
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a country in Africa people sail here to go to their market
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Swaziland
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people migrated here before the 1500s
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South Africa
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A country that occupies the most southern part of Africa
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Namibia
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a country in Africa people here are known for hunting and gathering skills
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Lesotho
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a small country completely surrounded by the country of south Africa is home to 179 people per square mile
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Madagascar
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people here where trading with outsiders in 600 A.D.
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Angola
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a country Portuguese controlled in the 1500s they maintained a strong slavery trade
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Comoros
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an island in Africa were trading was established
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Botswana
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a country in Africa with a independence govt. is stable and successful
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Mauritius
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has attained an open economy and political system defined by coalitions and alliance buildings
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Apartheid
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a separation of the races on South Africa's black majority and racially mixed peoples
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Universal suffrage
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voting rights for all adult citizens
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