Cultural Geography Chapter 15 Study Guide

True of False? More than 1/2 of all AIDS patients are men.

• True

• False

True or False? The Congo River serves as a national boundary and extends over 1,000 miles.

• True

• False

Producing just enough livestock to feed one's family.

• Poaching

• Pastoralism

• Subsistence Farming

• Pastoralism

A grassy plain in tropical and subtropical regions

• Savana

• Basin

• Plateaus

• Hill

Three African kingdoms developed in West Africa including: _____, Songhai, and Ghana

• Senegal

• Liberia

• Mali

• Nigeria

Shifting winds result in alternating tropical rainy and dry climates in ______ Africa

• Central

• East

• South

• West

_______ became the famous capital of the Mali Empire in West Africa.

• Tinbucktwo

• Timbuktu

• Abula

• Mali

A ______ is a self-contained group of families living in close proximity in a rural area.

• tribe

• Community

• Village

• Neighborhood

______ is the belief that all things have a spirit and that these spirits excercise great control over the world.

• Tribalism

• Animism

• Animalism

• Idolatry

_______ produces food specifically for sale.

• Cash Crop

• Farming

• Subsistence Farming

• Pastoralism