The New South Africa Unfortunately for South Africa, Mandela's election did not create a revolution in the quality of life for many of the nation's 30 million blacks. This document consists of excerpts from South Africa's constitution. Early Civilization Africa-1914 Outline Map World Map 50 African Nations Maps that go along with review questions. Kalahari Desert Explanation Climate zone number 1 on the map is the Sahara Desert, the largest desert in the world. The Sahara extends across the width of the continent, and from the Mediterranean Sea south for over 1,000 miles.
Deserts are regions that receive less than ten inches of rain a year.
Chronology Pre-history through 2000. The chronology summarizes important events, and develops the students' sense of time. There are more than 200 entries from pre-history through 2000. Below is a sample of the entries. 1996, March - Sudan accused of permitting slavery The United States, the United Nations, and international organizations interested in Africa accused the government of Sudan of condoning human slavery by allowing Sudanese armed forces to transport black Christians from the south to serve as household slaves in the Arab Muslim north.