![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() What country is Lesotho an enclave in? (completely surrounded by) South Africa What was another name for the Afrikaners in South Africa? Boers What was Zimbabwe once called? Rhodesia How has the government of South Africa changed over the 20th century? The government of South Africa in the past was ruled by the white minority. Land redistribution a policy in which land is taken form the wealthy and given to the poor sanctions actions that punish a country for inappropriate behavior What happened to Kenya under British rule in 1890? the Africans lost their most fertile land and all political power How did the government encourage economic growth in Kenya? by encouraging farmers to grow cash crops such as tea and coffee What countries are located on what is called the Horn of Africa? Somalia, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti Which country is farthest east? Somalia What was the changed for Ethiopia after the war with Eritrea? Ethiopia lost its access to the sea What has caused much of the civil war in Sudan? conflicts between ethnic and religious groups such as Muslim Arabs, Christians and animist Africans What are some racial groups in South Africa? White, Black, Asian, Mixed race Which group is the majority? (most number of people) 75 % of the population is black What were some reasons that the government in South Africa starting changing apartheid? The US and Europe put sanctions on the country as well as increased pressure from black South Africans for change Who became the first black president in South Africa in 1994? Nelson Mandela What are some similarities between Angola and Mozambique? The were both Portuguese colonies both countries won their independence in 1975 from Portugul Why did Zambia become a poor country after its independence? the economy fell when the price of copper dropped Which country has the Masai people and also has beautiful national parks? Kenya Where is the most fertile land found in Kenya? the highlands that are sliced through by the Great Rift Valley What countries border Lake Victoria? Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania Which country gained its independence in the 1960's? Somalia Who was a ruthless dictator in Uganda that killed as many as 300,000 of the country's people? Id Amin What was Rwanda like in the 1990's? Many of the minority groups, mainly the Tutsi minority, were killed by the Huto group. ![]()
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