Vocabulary
Maps
Apartheid History
South Africa
Claims
100

The legal segregation and classification system enacted by the National Party in South Africa was called what?

Apartheid

100

A type of map that shows weather patterns.

Climate Map 

100

What groups of people lived in South Africa before it was colonized?

Black South Africans / Tribes / Indigenous Peoples 

100

South Africa is located on which continent?

Africa

100


Give a piece of evidence to support the claim: During apartheid, Black South Africa people were confined to worse areas of land.

Possible Answers: 

Black South African people were confined to only 13% of the land in South Africa. 

The Bantustan for the Tswana people was in the middle of the Kalahari desert.

200

A source created during an event or by someone who experienced the event. 

Primary Source

200

A type of map that shows landforms.

Topographic Map 

200

What group first landed on and began colonizing South Africa? 

Dutch or Dutch East India Company

200

South Africa is located to the ___________ of the equator. 

South

200

DOUBLE JEOPARDY 

Give a different piece of evidence to support the claim: During apartheid, Black South Africa people were confined to worse areas of land.

Possible Answers: 

Black South African people were confined to only 13% of the land in South Africa. 

The Bantustan for the Tswana people was in the middle of the Kalahari desert.

300

A source created about an event by someone who didn't experience the event.

Secondary Source

300

If I wanted to research different landforms of the United States, what type of map should I use?

Topographic Map

300

What group of people took over from the Dutch?

British

300

South Africa is located to the __________ of the Prime Meridian. 

East

300


Give a piece of evidence to support the claim: The fallout of apartheid has a negative impact on South Africa today.

Maps of the population in South Africa today show that many Black South African people are still concentrated in or near their homeland areas.

High levels of unemployment, income inequality, and growing public debt, have negatively impacted the South African economy.

400

A specific part of the Earth's terrain.

Landform

400

If I wanted to research weather patterns in South America, what time of map should I use?

Climate Map 

400

While exploring South Africa, the British found what in the mines?

Diamonds

400

Which ocean is located to the West of South Africa?

South Atlantic or Atlantic Ocean


400

DOUBLE JEOPARDY 

Give a different piece of evidence to support the claim: The fallout of apartheid has a negative impact on South Africa today.

Maps of the population in South Africa today show that many Black South African people are still concentrated in or near their homeland areas.

High levels of unemployment, income inequality, and growing public debt, have negatively impacted the South African economy.

500

A very large region of Earth defined by its climate and the specific types of plants and animals that live there.

Biome

500

Population maps show how many _________ live in different areas. 

People

500

The __________ Party took control and enacted apartheid. 

National

500

Which ocean is located to the East of South Africa?

Indian Ocean

500

Decide if the following piece of evidence supports the claim & explain why/why not. 

Claim: The fallout of apartheid has a negative impact on South Africa today.

Evidence: South Africa has the second-largest economy in Africa.

The evidence does not support the claim because having the second-largest economy is a positive, not negative.