Latin America
A chain of islands is known as an
Archipelago
North and South Korea are divided at this line on a map
38th parallel
Group of young people that targeted the elites in China
Red Guard
Most famous African tribal group that lived in Central Africa
Bantu
Dutch settlers tha lived in South Africa are called this
Boers or Trekboers
Mountains that stretch for over 5,000 miles on the western side of South America
The Andes
Where volcanoes and earthquakes are common
Ring of Fire
Two large rivers in China that we discussed this year
Yangtze and the Yellow rivers
Meeting that took place to divide the African continent among the Europeans
Berlin Conference
Narrow strip connecting two large land areas
Isthmus
Percentage of indigenous people killed by disease
80-95%
When a country does not impose taxes on imports; this is called
Free trade
Location where pro-Democracy protestors gathered in 1989 for political freedom
Tiananmen Square
Movement to unify African people and work towards African independence
Pan Africanism
Year that the Dutch established a refreshment center in South Africa
1652
People of mixed European and indigenous background
Mestizos
Ethical system that stresses harmony and peace in nature
Daoism
A government maintained by military power is said to be under this
Martial law
The practice of directly controlling and settling foreign countries
Colonialism
Adherents that worship the spirits of their ancestors and they believed that spirits exist in natural forces
Shintoism
Variety of species in an ecosystem is called this
Biodiversity
Most of the North Korean industry is focused on producing this
Military equipment
Year that the People's Republic of China was established
1949
Semi-arid grasslands in west Africa are called this
Sahel
Year that apartheid begins in South Africa
1948