. Europe and other continents . Fig. of Notre Dame- in Ah 444 AFRICA coast, is better known. Why should it be ? In Algeriathe seaport Algiers is the capital and largest city. It isan interesting place, combining many features of ancientand modern times. Under the French it has become animportant trading centre. The same is true of Tunis,. Fig. view of the plateau of South Africa. A Zulu village in the foreground. the capital of the country by that name. Locate the capi-tal of Tripoli. Southern Africa Comparison with Northern Africa. — In some importantrespects there is a resem


. Europe and other continents . Fig. of Notre Dame- in Ah 444 AFRICA coast, is better known. Why should it be ? In Algeriathe seaport Algiers is the capital and largest city. It isan interesting place, combining many features of ancientand modern times. Under the French it has become animportant trading centre. The same is true of Tunis,. Fig. view of the plateau of South Africa. A Zulu village in the foreground. the capital of the country by that name. Locate the capi-tal of Tripoli. Southern Africa Comparison with Northern Africa. — In some importantrespects there is a resemblance between northern andsouthern Africa, although they lie in different similarities are there in climate (p. 419) and physi- SOUTHERN AFRICA 445 ography (p. 415) ? There is a resemblance, too, in thefact that both sections have long been settled by whitemen. What difference is there in the length of occupationby white men ? The People. — It is to the Dutch that we owe the firstimportant development of South Africa. Settling atCape Town, and then spreading over the neighboring S^VV^i^i .? I 5 >,. ,. »■¥ §jL ^/, .* . ■■, ™ ~ .. £m bmi ^i^S » ■ ■■■: * ■;> - ^ .,,. j£,r&m ^fflRS 5H ^*^rss^jjl Cssilfefr Fig. Zulu woman making a straw mat. region, they took possession of the country


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