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Southern Africa Region
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Angola, Namibia, Zambia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Lesotho
Swaizland, Malawi, Mozambique, S Africa, Madagascar |
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Apartheid means
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Separateness
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Apartheid did these things
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Placed every S african into a catergory based on race
Discrimination was legal Forced blacks to move to poor homelands. and denied jobs, schools and citizinship |
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4 groups apartheid made
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Blacks
whites coloreds asians |
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Pass laws
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blacks stay in homelands unless they could prove they were useful to whites
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In 1994 who ended Apartheid laws
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President F.W.DeClark
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Who was voted the first black president
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Nelson MANDELA
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2 countries were Portuguese colonies till 1974
Rebels fought againest Portugal wars lasted 15 years and the countries are rebuilding |
Angola and Mozambique
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Which country was originally a British colony called Rhodesia, freed in1964,war lasted 25 years black government was formed
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Zimbabwe
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First a German colony then belonged to S Africa in 1990 became a freed country, nickname Skeleton coast and Uranium is mined here
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Namibia
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largely covered by desert had paved roads and 1 school was one of the poorest 5 nations of world
Home of Tswana people discovered diamaonds 1960` |
Botswana
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colony set up by Dutch settlers
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Cape Town
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Some animals that live in Southern Africa
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Zebras, giraffes, leopards, lions, elephants
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Describe the landscape of Southern Africa
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Grassy, woodlandWhat political
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What political party helped all south africans
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African National Congress
ANC |
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HOw many years was Nelson Mandela in jail?
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30 years
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The country of South Africa is the richest and most industrialized on the African Continent
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2/5 of the manufactured goods
1/2 of the minerals 1/5 of the agricultural goods |
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True or false
South Africa has had little influence on the region |
False
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True or false
An important political party in South Africa is the Africa party |
False-African National Congress(ANC)
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true or false
The Mbutie who live in the rain forests of Zaire, have a culture more than 3000 yrs old |
True
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