SahelBy Emily Lincoln

Period 6

What are 2 tribes in Sahel?What are 2 tribes in Sahel?

Two tribes in Sahel are Tuareg And huausaTwo tribes in Sahel are Tuareg And huausa

What is the meal they eat?What is the meal they eat? The meal they eat is groundnut stew with chicken.The meal they eat is groundnut stew with chicken. The ingredients are…The ingredients are… 3 to 4 lbs coarsely cut chicken3 to 4 lbs coarsely cut chicken

1/ 4 cup peanut oil or light cooking oil1/ 4 cup peanut oil or light cooking oil2 large onions, one chopped2 large onions, one chopped1 garlic clove, minced1 garlic clove, minced4 plum tomatoes4 plum tomatoes3/4 cup water3/4 cup water1/4 cup natural unsweetened peanut butter 1/4 cup natural unsweetened peanut butter 2 bell peppers2 bell peppers2 chicken bullion cubes 2 chicken bullion cubes 1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon chili powder1 teaspoon chili powder1/2 teaspoon ginger1/2 teaspoon ginger1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper1 medium-size eggplant, peeled and cubed (optional)1 medium-size eggplant, peeled and cubed (optional)2 cups fresh of frozen orka (optional) frozen okra 2 cups fresh of frozen orka (optional) frozen okra (optional)(optional)

The animals of sahel

• Warthog – can be 30 in. at the tusk and can get to be 23 in. long.

• Giraffe –One of the most frequent browsers of sahel.

• Zebu –They are native of the sub-saharan.

• Senegal gerbil – Most common animal in sahel.

• Warthog –

• Giraffe –

• Zebu –

• Senegal gerbil -

9 countries in Sahel9 countries in Sahel

Burkina FasoBurkina FasoSudanSudanMaliMaliNigerNigerChadChadGambiaGambiaSenegalSenegalGuinea Bissau Guinea Bissau

How much of Sahel was How much of Sahel was destroyed in the 1970’s?destroyed in the 1970’s?

• In the 1970’s about 200,000n people were killed.

What’s the climate like in Sahel?

The climate is very hot and humid all year round.

The average temperature and rainfall in Sahel. The average

temperature is 73.5-87 The average rainfall is

1.5-28.56

What are the bodies of What are the bodies of water in Sahel?water in Sahel?

• The atlantic oceanThe atlantic ocean

• The arabian straightThe arabian straight

• Lake ChadLake Chad

• The Senegal, Gambia, Nile riversThe Senegal, Gambia, Nile rivers

What is Sahel’s most distinctive What is Sahel’s most distinctive features? features?

Sahel’s most distinctive feature is the Sahel’s most distinctive feature is the flat barren plains.flat barren plains.

What are four types of What are four types of vegetation?vegetation?

Savannah woodlandSavannah woodland DryDry Bush landBush land Fertile grassland.Fertile grassland.

What happened to Sahel What happened to Sahel between the 1960’s and between the 1960’s and the 1980’s?the 1980’s?

There was drought There was drought and famine and and famine and nearly 200,000 nearly 200,000 people died.people died.