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| One of the worlds poorest country |
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| Exports tobacco,corn,sugar,and beef |
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| has many animals found nowhere else |
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| Cattle ranching and mining are the principal economic activities |
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| Khoisan engravings and paintings are found here |
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| The Okavango is its major river |
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| Famous for its fiery pepper or peri-peri sauces |
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| 55% follow traditional African religious, 40% Christian,5% muslim |
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| Ancient ships used the_____ winds to make regular trading voyages between Africa and Asia |
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| By about _____B.C. groups of hunter-gatherers were living throughout the mainland region |
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| They shared language by an unusual______ sound. |
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| About 1500-2,000 years ago a different group spread into southern Africa and spoke_____ language |
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| Madagascar first settlers came from___ |
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| _______ was rich in gold, established large estates and used slave labor |
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| In 1652 the dutch set up a trade station around the Cape of Good Hope. because it did not have______and _____ ___ that spread diseases |
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| mosquitoes and tetste Flies |
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| This small colony would eventaully become known as _____ _____ |
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| In the early 1800's ______ ______ took over the area of the Cape |
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| The____ challenged the British but were defeated |
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| In the 1860's _____ were discovered in the Cpae Colony |
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| In 1899 tensions over land and mineral ealth led to war between the ____ and the British |
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| The ____were defeated, adn the territory was added to the british colony of South Africa |
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| Name the 8 countires of Southern Africa |
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| Madagascar, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana,SA,Swaziland,Namibia,Lesotho |
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| The surface of southern Africa is dominated by a large _____ |
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| The ____ national Park covers most ofthe veld |
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| Name the 7 major animals the park contains |
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| Lions, Leopards, elephants, rhinos, hippos,baboons,and antelop |
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| This climate in this regions ranges from ____ to cool___ |
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| Near the Cape of ____ _____, winter rains and summer drought create a Mediterranean |
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Kalahari (in Botswana)
Namib ( along atlantic coast) |
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| The _____ river passes through the Aughrabies Falls |
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| Name the 7 major mineral reources __ |
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| Gold, diamonds, platinum, copper, uranium, coal, iron, ore |
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| The goverment divided people into these 3 groups |
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| Whites, coloureds& asians, and Blacks |
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| The ______ owned most of the good farmland,mines, and other natural resources |
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| A lawyer who was imprisoned for 25 years was_____ ______ |
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| After much Civil war in Rhodesia, South Africa finally turned the country over , and it was renamed_____ |
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| ________ _______ was elected president in 1994 |
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| Today's South Africa ___ wealth and _____ are still mostly owned by White people |
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| South Africas energy resources include ____ and _____ power |
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| Name 3 major ports in south Africa |
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Durban
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