Mayo Par 7 Flashcards
The steep face at the edge of a plateau or other raised area
Escarpment
Open grassland areas
Veld
Low , flat areas
Pans
Driest place in the region on the Atlantic Coast
Namib Desert
Dutch , French , and German settlers and their descendent in South Africa
Afrikaners
Afrikaner frontier farmers who had spread out from the original cape colony , resisted the British
Boers
South Africa’s government set up a policy of separation of races or “apartness”
Apartheid
Blacks had to live in separate areas , which were often crowded clusters of tiny homes
Townships
Economic or political penalties imposed by one country on another to force a change in policy
Sanctions
Is a small territory surrounded by foreign territory
Enclave
What symbolizes the dance of masks?
The creation of the world
Namibia
Windhoek
Botswana
Gabrone
Zimbabwe
Harare
Mizambique
Maputo