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Africa/Aparthied
Vocab words about Africa and Apartheid
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Apartheid | The government policy that caused racial discrimination in South Africa. |
| Afrikaans | The language spoken by the dutch Boers. |
| Boers | The Dutch-descent people. They were the ones who enforced apartheid. |
| Nelson Mandela | The anti-apartheid activist and president of both the ANC and South Africa. |
| F. W. de Klerk | The last president of South Africa during the apartheid era. He freed Nelson Mandela from prison. |
| Discrimination | The practice of unfairly treating a person or group of people differently from other people or groups of people. |
| Segregation | The separation or isolation of a race, class, or ethnic group by enforced or voluntary residence in a restricted area, by barriers to social intercourse, by separate educational facilities, or by other discriminatory means. |