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Africa Unit Exam
World Cultures
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| African countries did not favor either side in the cold war | nonalignment |
| rigid separation of races | apartheid |
| the organzation of Petroleum Exporting Countries | OPEC |
| Focused on the issues on Afica's environment, education, and agricultural development | UN |
| the idea of a political alliance or uniion of all the Afican nations | Pan-africanism |
| accepting many different political parties | democratization |
| the gov owns and operates major businesses and controls other parts of the economy | socialism |
| calling on member nations to stop trade with Rhodesia | economic sanctions |
| a political stage after socialism without social classes, property ownership, or even gov | communism |
| an economic system in which resources are all or mostly owned by individuals and operated for profit | capitalism |
| a large town that has its own gov and usually controls the surrounding countryside | city-state |
| common agreement | consensus |
| produced enough for their own needs with little or no surplus | subsistence farmer |
| the practice of having more than on spouse | polygamy |
| a development of ties and loyalty through this system includes girls and boys born in the same year | age grade |
| scattering of people | diaspora |
| steep cliffs | escarpment |
| energy produced by moving water | hydroelectric power |
| the area between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn | tropical climate |
| the turning of semidesert land into desert | desertification |
| the rulers of ancient Egypt | pharoah |
| a form of writing developed by the Egyptians using pictures and symbols | hieroglyphics |
| High cliffing walls, runs from the Red Sea to the Zambezi river | Great Rift Valley |
| believed in peaceful protest | ANC |
| believed in violent protest and adopted Poqo | PAC |
| practiced guerilla tactics and planned random attacks on whites | Poqo |
| refused to cooperate with any of the gov's segregationist policies | SAIC |
| oversaw investigation of violent acts, punishment of perpetrators, and the payment of reparations to victims of apartheid or anti-apartheid violence | Truth and Reconciliation Commission |
| advocated increased rights and an end to seperate development | Black Consciousness Movement |
| Afrikaner prospectors discovered the first of several diamond deposits | mineral revolution |
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