Sub Saharan Vocab

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Across
  1. 5. and burn farming when farmers cut down trees and burn them to fertilize the soil in tropical regions
  2. 6. tropical grassland in africa
  3. 9. people who flee a region
  4. 11. country that does not have an outlet to the ocean
  5. 12. Washing away of the nutrients in the soil by heavy rain
  6. 14. crop agricultural items that are grown for export
  7. 15. when people from a country settle in another part of the world bringing their customs and traditions
  8. 16. tradition relating myths, legends, or history through memorized stories
  9. 17. domestic product the sum total of how much a country earns in a year
  10. 18. mining or harvesting resources
  11. 20. arid conditions expand into a non-arid area
  12. 21. herding
  13. 22. a large farm where cash crops are grown
  14. 23. steep cliff on the edge of a plateau
  15. 25. semiarid grassland on the fringes of deserts or dry areas
  16. 26. conference a meeting between european powers in 1884-1885 in which Africa was divided between them
Down
  1. 1. people have herds of sheep, goats, or cattle and move from place to place
  2. 2. a region south of the Sahara Desert that is vulnerable to desertification
  3. 3. forest of broadleaf trees in tropical wet climate zones
  4. 4. organization that sets the price and production of petroleum (oil)
  5. 7. farming small scale farming where farmers grow enough food just to live
  6. 8. trees are cut down faster than they can grow back
  7. 10. the extermination of an entire people based on ethnicity, religion, or some other guideline
  8. 13. valley valleys that are formed from divergent plate activity in East Africa
  9. 19. obstruction in a river such as a waterfall or rapid
  10. 24. Groups People with similar histories & cultures