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2023 6SS Q3 Vocab25

6SS Q3 2023 SSA Vocab All 25

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