Posted: March 28th, 2023
6SS Q3 2023 SSA Vocab All 25
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apartheid
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South African system where racial groupswere separated, racial discrimination was legal
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arable
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land suitable for growing crops
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archaeologist
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person who studies human history through digging up sites and studying artifacts and physical remains
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basin
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a bowl-shaped hollow or depression in the earth’s surface
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cash crop
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a crop (plant/veggie) that is grown to sell
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DON'T FORGET TO GO TO TARGETS!
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DON'T FORGET TO GO TO TARGETS!
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colonialism/colonization
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to settle an area and take over or create a government
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arid
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dry, no rain, hot and dry all year with little rain
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export
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goods/merchandise sent OUT from one country/region to another for trade
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import
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bring goods/merchandise IN to one country from foreign source
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desertification
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changing of fertile land into land too dry for crops – desert land
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developINGcountry
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poorer country with less advanced economy
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developED country
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richer country with advanced economy
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Great Rift Valley
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fertile valley in east Africa, located between Mt. Kilimanjaro and most of the major lakes in Africa
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imperialism
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ruling by military force
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resources
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natural source of renewable/nonrenewable supplies of wealth and revenue in order to be valuable for trade - gold, lumber, oil, cotton
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middle passage
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journey of slave trading ships from west coast of Africa to the Americas
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nationalism
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feeling of pride in your country
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plateau
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large, mostly flat area of land that rises above the surrounding land
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sahel
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climate region located between Sahara Desert and grasslands of Africa
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savanna
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region of tall grasses
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slavery
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system of owning slaves (people owned and forced to work without pay and with no freedom)
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subsistence farming
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growing just enough crops to support your family
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urbanization
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movement of people from farming areas to cities/towns
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scarcity
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small supply/quantity/amount in proportion to demand - crops are scarce in a hot, dry climate
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GO TO TARGETS WHEN MATCHING IS DONE
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GO TO TARGETS WHEN MATCHING IS DONE
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cataracts
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rock filled rapids in a river
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