North Africa vocabulary

belief in one god

• cross culturalism

• monotheism

• atheism

• multi-cutural

process of removing salt from seawater to make fresh water

• condensation

• evaporation

• desalinization

• run off

Desert located on the African continent. It is the largest hot desert in the world.

• Mongolian Desert

• Sahara Desert

• Mohave Desert

• Canadian Desert

condition where there is not enough of a product to meet demand for the product

• scarcity

• demand

• economy

• consumers

The longest river in the world, called the father of African rivers. It rises south of the Equator and flows northward through northeastern Africa to drain into the Mediterranean Sea. 4,132 miles long

• Nueces River

• Nile River

• Guadalupe River

• Amazon River

extend some 2,500 km across northwestern Africa, spanning Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia, separating the Atlantic and Mediterranean coastline from the Sahara Desert.

• Rocky Mountains

• Atlas Mountains

• Alps

• Mount Everest

A limestone statue of a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human. Facing directly from West to East, it stands on the Giza Plateau on the west bank of the Nile in Giza, Egypt.

• Chewbacca

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• Great Sphinx

Is the oldest and largest of the three pyramids in the Giza pyramid complex bordering present-day Giza in Greater Cairo, Egypt. It is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

• Great Pyramid at Giza

• Great Ball of Yarn

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• The Sphinx