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