Chapter 21 Central Africa MGH

The agricultural revolution in Central Africa laid the foundation for village life and also for the development of items used in daily life.

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Central Africans make tapioca and flour from potatoes.

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• False

In Central Africa, more and more people are moving into cities.

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Hundreds of different languages are spoken across Central Africa

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In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, about half of the people are Muslim

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The eastern part of Central Africa runs along the Great Rift Valley and features rugged mountain ranges and long, narrow lakes.

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Some Central African countries have been plagued by political instability and corruption.

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Central Africans who flee war and conflict are know as nomads.

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In rural Central Africa, most people work as miners.

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tuberous plant grown for its edible roots

• watershed

• savanna

• estuary

• millet

• cassava