WA Vocabulary Flashcards
1
Q
All societies must address the problems that resources are limited and needs and wants are unlimited.
A
Scarcity
2
Q
Because we live on one planet and cannot satisfy all of our own needs, we depend on others for mutually beneficial solutions to common problems
A
Interdependence
3
Q
A process in which people exchange goods without contacting each other directly.
A
Silent barter
4
Q
A process in which people exchange goods without contacting each other directly.
A
Sahara
5
Q
A zone of semi desert, south of the Sahara, where short grasses, small bushes, and a few trees grow
A
Sahel
6
Q
A vegetation zone of tall grasses and scattered trees, with a long rainy season
A
Savanna
7
Q
the longest river in West Africa, and a kind of trading highway in early times
A
Niger River
