How have the Tuareg adapted to their desert environment?

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Research Question: How have the Tuareg adapted to their desert environment?

Thesis: The Tuareg are well-suited for a life in a desert environment.

  • Topic Sentence #1: Being nomadic helps the Tuareg find more resources than if they were settled.
  • Topic Sentence #2: Living in certain types of houses helps them conserve materials and allows them to be protected by the powerful sun.
  • Topic Sentence #3: Trading is important to gather resources that they could not find otherwise.
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