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