Chapter 24 - Vocabulary

South Africa's government policy of separation of races; means "apartness"

• veld

• pans

• apartheid

• sanctions

low, flat areas

• veld

• pans

• apartheid

• sanctions

a small territory surrounded by foreign territory

• veld

• enclave

• township

• pans

a desert in southwestern Africa

• Namib

• Drakensburg

• Sahara

• Kalahari

the legislative capital of South Africa

• Cape of Good Hope

• Cape Town

• Great Zimbabwe

• Afriakners

a steep face at the edge of a plateau or other raised area

• veld

• escarpment

• enclave

• sanctions

crowded clusters of small homes outside of cities where black South Africans live

• veld

• enclave

• township

• pans

open grassland areas in South Africa

• veld

• enclave

• township

• pans

Dutch, French, and German settlers and their descendants in South Africa

• Afrikaners

• Boers

• Muslims

• Arabs

Afrikaner frontier farmers in South Africa

• Afrikaners

• Boers

• Muslims

• Arabs