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22 Cards in this Set
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food source obtained from hunting wild animals
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bush meat
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agricultural products grown to be sold
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cash crop
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removal of salt
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desalinization
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change causing an area to be more arid
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desertification
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integration of world economies or cultures
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globalization
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nepad's priorities
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peace and security, effective government across sectors, regional integration and cooperation
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health issues/ plagues
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malaria, Schistosomiasis, and aids
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___________________ will aid economic development
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foreign investment
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most government systems are leaning toward ___________ and _________ systems
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democratic, multiparty
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Why are environmental issues a major concern for the people of Sub-Saharan Africa?
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they derive most of their livelihoods from the land
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Which factors describe the economic situation in Sub-Saharan Africa?
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use of natural resources to pay off debt
weak government |
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a system of racial segregation
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apartheid
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a system under which a foreign government takes control of an area for political and/or economic purposes
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colonization
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the use of leadership positions for personal gain, such as bribery or kickbacks
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corruption
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resources of ghana
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gold, exports, iron
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resources of mali
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gold, salt
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zimbabwe resources
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gold, ivory (trade)
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What role did geography play in the early African kingdoms?
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mineral deposits brought wealth and power
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What activity was begun by the Portuguese, lasted for more than four hundred years, and was harmful for Africa?
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atlantic slave trade
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What was the motivation behind Europe's colonization of Africa?
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need for raw materials
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What is meant by "The Scramble for Africa?"
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competition to establish colonies
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Why was the Atlantic Charter important in Africa's history?
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called for self-government
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