Chapter 11 Key Term Quiz

Sub-Saharan Africa
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The slaughter of half a million Tutsis by rival Hutu in Rwanda in 1994.

The money that temporary and permanent migrants send back to their home country.

(ITCZ) A belt of low pressure around the equator.

A French-based creole language spoken in Mauritius.

A country in which the city and the state are essentially one and the same.

The amount of greenhouse gases produced for any given person, entity or practice.

Name given to a series of innovations that were especially prominent from the late 1960s to the 1970s, that increased agriculture production through new high-yielding varieties of crops, irrigation, and the use pesticides and fertilizers.

The region of the world that falls between the Tropic of Cancer (23.43 degrees North) and the Tropic of Capricorn (23.43 degrees South).

A legal system based on the precepts of Islam.

A giant continent that broke up around 180 million years into Africa, Australia, Antarctica, India and South America.

A Somali-based militant Islamic group.

Goods that come from agriculture, forestry, mining, and fishing.

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