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I chose the Sahel to represent the Transition Zone because Africa immediately south of the Sahara is an area of land that transitions between the desert climate of North Africa and the tropical savanna of Equatorial Africa.

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"I chose Savana to represent the East Africa because the Savana, or tropical grassland with scattered trees lies south of the steppe and extends  east to west across the subregion.”

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"I chose Great Green Wall to represent the Transition Zone because the name comes from the plan that calls for a wall of trees to divide the semi-arid Sahel from the Sahara.”

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"I chose HIV/AIDS to represent the East Africa  because AIDS is a disease caused by HIV has reached epidemic proportions.”

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I chose the Islam Religion to represent the Transition Zone because this area also represents a transition between the Islamic cultures of North Africa and the Christian and animist cultures to the south.

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"I chose Berlin Conference to represent the Transition  Zone because Berlin Conference was held between 1884 and 1885 to regulate European colonization.” Is

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"I chose Lake Victoria to represent the East Africa because Lake Victoria is the second largest fresh water lake in the world and is between the eastern and western branches of the Great Rift Vally.

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"I chose Swahili to represent the East Africa because Swahili is the most widely spoken African language in the region.”

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"I chose Lake Volta to represent the West Africa because Lake Volta is a human made lake and the fourth largest reservoir in the world.”

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"I chose Jazz and blues music to represent the West Africa because Jazz and blues music found its roots in this area with slaves who were brought over to America.”

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"I chose Tropical to represent the West Africa because West Africa is largely tropical with a land scape that includes desert, shoreline, low plains, highlands, and rain forests.”

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"I chose Trade to represent the West Africa because Trade has historically been very important for this region.”

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"I chose Basin to represent the Equatorial Africa because a basin is an area of land that is drained by a river and its tributaries.”

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“I chose Christianity Religion to represent the Equatorial Africa because Europeans introduced Christianity to the region.”

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"I chose Navigable to represent the Equatorial Africa because the Congo river and its many tributaries form a large network of natural highways that are navigable by smaller boats.”

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“I chose Plantations to represent the Equatorial Africa because African village life was also disrupted by the replacing of locally centered agriculture with large commercial farms, called plantations, which grew cash crops.”

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"I chose Great Escarpment to represent the Southern Africa because along the coasts lies the coastal plain, and behind it are high steep cliffs known as the Great Escarpment.”

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"I chose Cecil Rhodes to represent the Southern Africa because Cecil Rhodes was an English man who moved to Cape Colony and created De Beers, which in 1891, produced 90 percent of the world’s diamonds.

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"I chose Okavango River to represent the Southern Africa because the Okavango River, Orange River, Zambezi. River and Limpopo River are all important to the region, though none are navigable.”

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"I chose Khoisan or Bantu to represent the Southern Africa because most of the African languages spoken in Southern Africa are related to one of the two language families Khoisan or Bantu.”