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SOUTH AFRICA by: Domingo Simon, James Giddens, Jacob King

IMPORTANT PEOPLE Important people in South Africa include Desmond Tutu and Kofi Annan. Desmond Tutu the world famous religious leader. Kofi Annan a former secretary-general of the United Nations.

IMPORTANT PLACES Some important places in South Africa include Robben Island and Cradle of Humankind. Robben IslandCradle of Humankind

PHYSICAL FEATURES South Africa’s land is rather rough, its land includes mountains rivers and semi- deserts.

HUMAN Humans in South Africa have impacted the environment by constructing cities and destroying forest. Some career opportunities in South Africa include being a project leader, administrative client.

GEOGRAPHIC factors South Africa border

NATURAL resources Gold, chromium, antimony, coal, iron ore, manganese, nickel, rare Earth elements, and uranium

CULTURE RELIGION Christianity, Islam, and Judaism ETHNIC GROUPS Zulu, Xhosas, and Sotho FOODS Most of the food served in South Africa is braais LANGUAGE Sotho, Zulu, English, Swazi, and Venda MUSIC Kwaito, Afrikaans

GOVERNMENT South Africa’s government type is democracy.

LOCATION South Africa’s location is in Southern Africa. It is bordered by Botswana, Namibia, Zimbabwe, and Mozambique.

QUESTIONS 1.Name one natural resource. 2.What is South Africa’s government type? 3.Name one ethnic group. 4.Name at least one Religion. 5.What is one important person from South Africa? 6.What is an important place in South Africa? 7.What is a language spoken in South Africa? 8.Why is Desmond Tutu world famous? 9.Kofi Annan is a former what? 10.Which country’s border South Africa