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Copy down questions (5). Use map on page 439 to answer. Please have planner on table. 1.What country is located on the southern tip of the African continent? 2.What countries border Zimbabwe? 3.Which country is an island in the Indian Ocean? 4.What is unique about the country of Lesotho? 5.Which desert runs along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean?

 Describe the landforms & resources of the Republic of South Africa (RSA)  Discuss the people & recent changes in the RSA

Ch. 14 test – Today No Pride Break  End of 1 st Nine Weeks is October 8 th Report cards go home on October 15 th November 4 th – Cotton Mouth game!!!!! Go Fayetteville Force!!!

Bell Ringer Video – Horn of Africa Ch. 14 test

______ million live in SA; 78 % are Black African; three major ethnic groups (Sotho, Zulu, and Xhosa)

Lyrics English (Xhosa) Nkosi sikelel' iAfrika Maluphakanyisw' uphondo lwayo, (Zulu) Yizwa imithandazo yethu, Nkosi sikelela, thina lusapho lwayo. God [Lord] bless Africa Raise high its glory Hear our prayers God bless us, her children (Sesotho) Morena boloka setjhaba sa heso, O fedise dintwa le matshwenyeho, O se boloke, O se boloke setjhaba sa heso, Setjhaba sa, South Afrika - South Afrika. God, we ask You to protect our nation Intervene and end all conflicts Protect us, protect our nation, our nation, South Africa - South Africa (Afrikaans) Uit die blou van onse hemel, Uit die diepte van ons see, Oor ons ewige gebergtes, Waar die kranse antwoord gee, From the blue of our sky, From the depth of our seas, Over our everlasting mountains, Where the crags resound, (English) Sounds the call to come together, And united we shall stand, Let us live and strive for freedom In South Africa our land.

_________ live in SA; 78 % are Black African; three major ethnic groups (Sotho, Zulu, and Xhosa) 1600’s  _______ settlers (Boers) (Q) arrive in SA; created own language – Afrikaans

__________ live in SA; 78 % are Black African; three major ethnic groups (Sotho, Zulu, and Xhosa) 1600’s  _____ settlers (Boers) (Q) arrive in SA; created own language – Afrikaans Pushed natives off best lands in region to set up _____ and _______

_____ million live in SA; 78 % are Black African; three major ethnic groups (Sotho, Zulu, and Xhosa) (T) 1600’s  _______ settlers (Boers) arrive in SA (Q); created own language – Afrikaans (T) Pushed natives off best lands in region to set up _______ and ________ British arrive in early 1800’s; discovery of _______ and ______ brought more people to SA

Boers and British fought Boer War in ________; creation of Union of SA in _______

Boers and British fought Boer War in ______; creation of Union of SA in ________ Creation of African National Congress in _____ to gain power for black South Africans

Boers and British fought Boer War in _____; creation of Union of SA in _______ Creation of African National Congress in ______ to gain power for black South Africans 1948  creation of ________; for 40 years apartheid was legal; many blacks were jailed including Nelson Mandela

Boers and British fought Boer War in ____; creation of Union of SA in _____ Creation of African National Congress in _______ to gain power for black South Africans 1948  creation of ______ (Q); for 40 years apartheid was legal; many blacks were jailed including Nelson Mandela 1991  end of apartheid; first democratic elections held in 1994; _______ is first black president (Q)

1)What crops are grown in Africa? 2)What system was set up in South Africa in 1948? 3)What groups make up South Africa’s population? 4)How do Lesotho and Swaziland earn money from South Africa? 5)What bodies of water border South Africa? Planners on the corner of your table; Please copy down the question (10). You will have 45 seconds per question

6.What type of minerals are found in South Africa? 7.Who was elected president in 1994? 8.What are Lesotho and Swaziland? 9.How does South Africa protect its native animals? 10.What are the challenges facing South Africa today? Planners on the corner of your table; Please copy down the question (10). You will have 45 seconds per question

 Describe the landforms & resources of the Republic of South Africa (RSA)  Discuss the people & recent changes in the RSA

Chapter 15-1 quiz will be on Friday, October 15th Report cards go home on October 15 th November 4 th – Cotton Mouth game!!!!! Go Fayetteville Force!!!

Bell Ringer Media Center Resources of South Africa web map

A Land Rich in Resources pgs

Located at southern tip of Africa; touches & Indian (Q)

A Land Rich in Resources pgs Located at southern tip of Africa; touches & Indian (Q) Namib in Northwest (T) Cape of Good Hope  point of Africa (Q)

A Land Rich in Resources pgs Located at southern tip of Africa; touches & Indian (Q) Namib in Northwest (T) Cape of Good Hope  point of Africa (Q) Most Country; yet not All benefit equally

A Land Rich in Resources pgs Located at southern tip of Africa; touches & Indian (Q) Largest exporter & Producer of (Q) Namib in Northwest (T) Cape of Good Hope  point of Africa (Q) Most Country; yet not All benefit equally

A Land Rich in Resources pgs Located at southern tip of Africa; touches & Indian (Q) Largest exporter & Producer of (Q) Namib in Northwest (T) Cape of Good Hope  point of Africa (Q) Large deposits of , Chromite, platinum, & coal Most Country; yet not All benefit equally

A Land Rich in Resources pgs Located at southern tip of Africa; touches & Indian (Q) Largest exporter & Producer of (Q) Namib in Northwest (T) Cape of Good Hope  point of Africa (Q) Exports , chemicals, clothing & processed food Large deposits of , Chromite, platinum, & coal Most Country; yet not All benefit equally

A small territory Surrounded by a Larger territory A large area of Copper mines in Northern Zambia Country in Which a great Deal of manufacturing occurs Tall grass with Seeds that are used As grain and to make syrup Crowded neighborhoods Outside cities where most Nonwhites live Method of clearing Land for planting Cutting and burning forests Small part of a Country that is Separated from The main part Intense storm Of heavy Rain and high winds Page

1)What crops are grown in Africa? (438) 2)What system was set up in South Africa in 1948? (440) 3)What groups make up South Africa’s population? (439) 4)How do Lesotho and Swaziland earn money from South Africa? (441) 5)What bodies of water border South Africa? (438) Please write in complete sentences.

6.What type of minerals are found in South Africa? (439) 7.Who was elected president in 1994? (440) 8.What are Lesotho and Swaziland? (441) 9.How does South Africa protect its native animals? (438) 10.What are the challenges facing South Africa today? (441) Please write in complete sentences.

Which 2 countries Are enclaves in The Republic of South Africa? What is the only Natural resource Of Lesotho? What are the Neighborhoods Outside of South African cities Called? What is the Southernmost point Of the African Continent? What are laws that separated Racial and ethnic groups and Limited the rights of blacks in South Africa? What is another Name for the Dutch Settlers who came To South Africa in The 1600’s? The Republic of South Africa is the Largest producer & exporter of what? What 2 oceans Border the Republic of South Africa? Page

Applying Map Skills, page 449. Please use map to answer following. You have 8 minutes. 1.In what year did Namibia win independence? 2.Which country was the last to gain independence? 3.Which country was the first to gain independence? 4.Which year saw the most countries gain their independence? 5.Which country gained its independence in the 1920s?

1.In what year did Namibia win independence? 2.Which country was the last to gain independence? 3.Which country was the first to gain independence? 4.Which year saw the most countries gain their independence? 5.Which country gained its independence in the 1920s? Applying Map Skills, page 449. Please use map to answer following. You have 8 minutes.

1.In what year did Namibia win independence? Which country was the last to gain independence? 3.Which country was the first to gain independence? 4.Which year saw the most countries gain their independence? 5.Which country gained its independence in the 1920s?

Applying Map Skills, page 449. Please use map to answer following. You have 8 minutes. 1.In what year did Namibia win independence? Which country was the last to gain independence? Eritrea 3.Which country was the first to gain independence? 4.Which year saw the most countries gain their independence? 5.Which country gained its independence in the 1920s?

Applying Map Skills, page 449. Please use map to answer following. You have 8 minutes. 1.In what year did Namibia win independence? Which country was the last to gain independence? Eritrea 3.Which country was the first to gain independence? South Africa 4.Which year saw the most countries gain their independence? 5.Which country gained its independence in the 1920s?

Applying Map Skills, page 449. Please use map to answer following. You have 8 minutes. 1.In what year did Namibia win independence? Which country was the last to gain independence? Eritrea 3.Which country was the first to gain independence? South Africa 4.Which year saw the most countries gain their independence? Which country gained its independence in the 1920s?

Applying Map Skills, page 449. Please use map to answer following. You have 8 minutes. 1.In what year did Namibia win independence? Which country was the last to gain independence? Eritrea 3.Which country was the first to gain independence? South Africa 4.Which year saw the most countries gain their independence? Which country gained its independence in the 1920s? Egypt

 Describe the landforms and resources of the Republic of South Africa  Discuss the people and recent changes in the Republic of South Africa

Chapter 15-1 quiz will be on Friday, October 15th Report cards go home on October 15 th November 4 th – Cotton Mouth game!!!!! Go Fayetteville Force!!!

Bell Ringer Video – Central and South Africa Challenges of South Africa Hmk  Review for quiz

RSA has official languages including Afrikaans, English, Zulu and Xhosa Two-thirds of RSA are ; rest practice traditional African religion

One major challenge is European South Africans enjoy a high standard of living while… Most black, Asian and mixed-group SA’s live in rural areas and crowded Page 441

Millions throughout RSA have contracted the virus which causes AIDS is one of the hardest hit countries in Africa Page 441

A small territory Surrounded by a Larger territory A large area of Copper mines in Northern Zambia Country in Which a great Deal of manufacturing occurs Tall grass with Seeds that are used As grain and to make syrup Crowded neighborhoods Outside cities where most Nonwhites live Method of clearing Land for planting Cutting and burning forests Small part of a Country that is Separated from The main part Intense storm Of heavy Rain and high winds Page

Two tiny kingdoms that are enclaves (Q) (T) Both are very poor and depend on SA Lesotho’s only resource is water (Q) Most people engage in subsistence farming Page 441

Please read page 441 in your text book. Please copy down 5 statements and fill in the blanks. 1.The kingdoms of Lesotho and Swaziland are _____. 2.Enclaves are small countries located inside a larger _______. 3.Both Lesotho and Swaziland are heavily dependent on the country of ________. 4.Lesotho’s only natural resource is _________. 5.Many of the people in Lesotho and Swaziland practice __________ farming.

 Identify Zambia’s most important resources  Describe the economy and history of Malawi  Explain the challenges to Zimbabwe’s economy  Discuss how the climate effects Botswana’s peopl e

Chapter 15-1 quiz will be on Friday, October 15th Report cards go home on October 15 th November 4 th – Cotton Mouth game!!!!! Go Fayetteville Force!!!

Bell Ringer 4 Box Chart NY Times Crossword Puzzle Ch 15-1 quiz

_________ River crosses country Kariba Dam (Q) spans river and creates _________ ___________ are along river; known locally as Mosi oa Tunya Major producer of _________ (Q) Former __________ colony

_________ River crosses country Kariba Dam (Q) spans river and creates _________ ___________ are along river; known locally as Mosi oa Tunya Major producer of _________ (Q) Former __________ colony ____ (Q) runs through Malawi Through GRV runs Lake ___________ Export ________, _______, sugar, & sorghum British colony; independence ___________ Very densely __________

Please read page 447; Write down questions and try to answer. Please have homework on your table for me to collect. 1.If it is 5 am in Rio de Janerio, what time is it in Phenix City? 2.On the map, if it is 4 p.m. in Miami, what time is it in Cape Town? 3.If it is 10 am in Tokyo, what day and time is it in Moscow? 4.If it is 5 pm in Alaska, what time is it in Phenix City? 5.How many hours behind Phenix City is Hawaii?

 Identify Zambia’s most important resources  Describe the economy and history of Malawi  Explain the challenges to Zimbabwe’s economy  Discuss how the climate effects Botswana’s peopl e

Media Center – Tuesday, October 19 th (Moore) Chapter 15 test – Thursday, October 21st November 4 th – Cotton Mouth game!!!!! Go Fayetteville Force!!!

Bell Ringer 4 Box Chart Ch. 15 Vocabulary Outline - Mozambique

_________ River crosses country Kariba Dam (Q) spans river and creates _________ ___________ are along river; known locally as Mosi oa Tunya Major producer of _________ (Q) Former __________ colony ____ (Q) runs through Malawi Through GRV runs Lake ___________ Export ________, _______, sugar, & sorghum British colony; independence ___________ Very densely __________

_________ River crosses country Kariba Dam (Q) spans river and creates _________ ___________ are along river; known locally as Mosi oa Tunya Major producer of _________ (Q) Former __________ colony ____ (Q) runs through Malawi Through GRV runs Lake ___________ Export ________, _______, sugar, & sorghum British colony; independence ___________ Very densely __________

Zambezi River crosses country Kariba Dam (Q) spans river and creates electricity Victoria Falls are along river; known locally as Mosi oa Tunya Major producer of copper (Q) Former British colony Great Rift Valley (Q) runs through Malawi Through GRV runs Lake Malawi Farmers export tobacco, tea, sugar, and sorghum British colony gained independence 1964 Very densely populated Limpopo R. in ________; Zambezi R. in _______ Chaos due to ____ redistribution 34 percent  _______ Takes name from trading center of the _______ (Q) ethnic group 12.6 million people; ¼ are _____________

A small territory Surrounded by a Larger territory A large area of Copper mines in Northern Zambia Country in Which a great Deal of manufacturing occurs Tall grass with Seeds that are used As grain and to make syrup Crowded neighborhoods Outside cities where most Nonwhites live Method of clearing Land for planting Cutting and burning forests Small part of a Country that is Separated from The main part Intense storm Of heavy Rain and high winds Page

Zambezi River crosses country Kariba Dam (Q) spans river and creates electricity Victoria Falls are along river; known locally as Mosi oa Tunya Major producer of copper (Q) Former British colony Great Rift Valley (Q) runs through Malawi Through GRV runs Lake Malawi Farmers export tobacco, tea, sugar, and sorghum British colony gained independence 1964 Very densely populated Limpopo R. in ________; Zambezi R. in _______ Chaos due to ____ redistribution 34 percent  _______ Takes name from trading center of the _______ (Q) ethnic group 12.6 million people; ¼ are _____________ __________ desert (Q2) __________ River (Q) (T) forms large swamp; home to much wildlife Rich in _________ resources; __________ account for 75% of export income 1966 (Q)  independence from ___________

1)Madagascar is the 4th largest what in the world? 2)Why is Madagascar unique? 3)What percentage of creatures on “M” are found no where else in the world? 4)What has been found on “M” that has not been found anywhere in the world? 5)What type of lemur is Jeff Corwin searching for? Copy down questions (10); Please skip three lines betweem each question.

6.How does a lemur mark her territory? 7.How can a chameleon protect itself? 8.Where might you find the smallest chameleon in the world? 9.What type of snake does Jeff Corwin find? 10.What type of gecko does Corwin spot? Copy down questions (10); Please skip three lines between each question.

 Compare the landforms & economies of Angola & Namibia  Explain what has caused deforestation in Mozambique & Madagascar  Discuss why Madagascar has such unusual plants and animals

Media Center – Tuesday, October 19 th (Moore) Chapter 15 test – Thursday, October 21st November 4 th – Cotton Mouth game!!!!! Go Fayetteville Force!!!

Bell Ringer Outline – Zimbabwe 8 questions you should know … HWK – Ch 15-2 GR

A.Geography 1. Sand dunes, swamps, natural harbors along Ocean coastline 2.

A.Geography 1. Sand dunes, swamps, natural harbors along Ocean coastline 2. Flat plain with grasses and in center

A.Geography 1. Sand dunes, swamps, natural harbors along Ocean coastline 2. Flat plain with grasses and in center B.Farmers 1. Practice and farming which causes deforestation 2. C

A.Geography 1. Sand dunes, swamps, natural harbors along Ocean coastline 2. Flat plain with grasses and in center B.Farmers 1. Practice and farming which causes deforestation 2. Flooding and deadly are major problem in Mozambique C

A.Geography 1. Sand dunes, swamps, natural harbors along Ocean coastline 2. Flat plain with grasses and in center B.Farmers 1. Practice and farming which causes deforestation 2. Flooding and deadly are major problem in Mozambique C. Major Crops , , sugarcane, tea, coconuts and tropical fruit 2.

A.Geography 1. Sand dunes, swamps, natural harbors along Ocean coastline 2. Flat plain with grasses and in center B.Farmers 1. Practice and farming which causes deforestation 2. Flooding and deadly are major problem in Mozambique C. Major Crops , , sugarcane, tea, coconuts and tropical fruit 2. Main source of income is from

What is the name Of the dam across the Zambezi River? What is the Capital city of Zimbabwe? What is Zambia’s Most valuable Resource? The African city Called Great Zimbabwe Was built by what Ethnic group In northwestern Botswana, The Okavango River forms one Of the world’s largest what? What is a tall grass Whose seeds are Used as grains and To make syrup? After nearly 80 Years of British rule, Botswana became Independent in what Year? What valley Runs through Malawi? Page

D. Industrial Growth 1. fierce slowed growth in the 80’s and 90’s 2. E. People

D. Industrial Growth 1. fierce slowed growth in the 80’s and 90’s 2. foreign companies are investing in metal production and E. People

D. Industrial Growth 1. fierce slowed growth in the 80’s and 90’s 2. foreign companies are investing in metal production and E. People million, belonging to ---- different ethnic groups 2.

D. Industrial Growth 1. fierce slowed growth in the 80’s and 90’s 2. foreign companies are investing in metal production and E. People million, belonging to ---- different ethnic groups is official language, half practice traditional African religions

Please read page 450. Copy the statements & fill in the blanks. 1.__________ is one of Africa’s newest countries. 2.The Namib Desert is a narrow ribbon of towering ________ and ________. 3.The ________ stretches across the southeastern part of Namibia. (Q) 4.Despite mineral wealth, most of Namibia’s people live in ________. 5.Namibia is one of the most sparsely ________ countries in all of Africa.

 Compare the landforms & economies of Angola & Namibia  Explain what has caused deforestation in Mozambique & Madagascar  Discuss why Madagascar has such unusual plants and animals

Chapter 15 test – Friday (more likely on Tuesday) November 4 th – Cotton Mouth game!!!!! Go Fayetteville Force!!!

Bell Ringer 3 column chart Video – Jeff Corwin 8 questions you should know

Mixture of Arabs, Africans, and people From Once ruled by France; became Independent in

Three islands of Comoros were formed By activity Thousands of years ago Most are farmers; Main crops are ----, -----, , coconuts And bananas

---- percent of People live on largest Island, Mahe Group of ---- islands; Half are granite with High peaks; rest Are coral islands

Chief cash crops are and cinnamon Uninhabited till The 1700’s; then Controlled by the

is the main Agricultural Export; Clothing and Textiles are vital also Formed by with Palm-dotted white beaches

----- percent are Descendents of Settlers from India Mixed heritage Means a variety of Foods like Indian chicken ----