Geography
History and Culture
Southern Africa Today
Apartheid
Potpouri
100
Streams that crossed the Kalahari drained into low flat areas called these.
What are pans?
100
This term describes the policy set up by the government of South Africa to keep the races separate.
What is apartheid?
100

He was the protester who was imprisoned for many years for speaking out against the government policies of South Africa.

Who was Nelson Mandela?

100
The word APARTHEID literally means this.
What is APARTNESS?
100
The Namib Desert is unusual for this reason.
What is because it is located on the Atlantic coast?
200
These are large, open areas of grassland in a savanna in Southern Africa.
What is veld?
200
Traders from this country arrived in Southern Africa in the late 1400's while en route to Asia to trade for spices.
What is Portugal?
200
Name 2 major problems that Southern African countries still experience.
What are drought, poverty, disease, and environmental destruction.
200
In 1964, this civil rights leader addressed South Africans in England, encouraging people to take non-violent action to end apartheid.
Who was Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr?
200
During Apartheid, Blacks were forced to live in separate areas of crowded clusters known as what?
What were townships?
300
When this happens, animals in the forests of Madagascar are endangered.
What is deforestation? (Destruction of habitat)
300
This type of artifact is proof that Great Zimbabwe traded far and wide.
What is Chinese pottery?
300
This term refers to an economic or political penalty with the intention of forcing a change in policy.
What is a sanction?
300

For how many years was Nelson Mandela imprisoned? 

a. 21  b. 26. c.32

b. 26

300
The Khoisan language is distinct because of this feature.
What is a clicking sound?
400
This term means the steep face at the edge of a plateau or other raised land.
What is escarpment?
400
A person of European origin living in South Africa was known as this.
What is an Afrikaaner?
400
These are the reasons why Botswana is considered to be a success story.
What are its mineral resources and stable government?
400
The ANC was formed in 1912 to protect the rights of black South Africans. What do these initials stand for?
What is African National Congress
400

This country is an example of an enclave.

What is Lesotho 

500
This is what we call a country that is completely within the borders (surrounded by) another country.
What is an enclave?
500
This term describes a farmer of European origin in South Africa who resisted the British.
What is a Boer?
500
Tourism is a growing industry due to this main attraction.
What is wildlife?
500
In 1993, what honor did Nelson Mandela receive?
What is the Nobel Peace Prize?
500
This Bantu group built an empire that reached its height in the 1400's.
What are the Shona?
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