Chapter 13 SQ and Chapter Review Flashcards
sub-Saharan Africa
Encompasses all the land below the Sahara
savanna
Grass lands
escarpment
A steep rise from a plain or plateau
Afrikaans
A mix of Dutch and the Zulu language
apartheid
A rigorous policy of racial separation
Swahili
A language that came from the coastal people and the Arabs
cataract
Six falls that the Nile river flows over
Cape Town
The third largest city in souther and Eastern Africa
Zulu
The most famous of the Bantu tribes
Boers
The original Dutch farmers
Nelson Mandela
The jailed ANC leader
Skeleton Coast
The northern shore of Namibia
Cabinda
An isolated region of Angola north of the Congo river
Zanzibar
Was once the Arabs largest slave trading port in Eastern Africa
African Union (AU)
The OAU became the African Union