Cultures in South Africa Flashcards

1
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What is culture?

A

The customs and ways that people live

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2
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What is a menu?

A

A list or type of food that is available

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3
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What is a moral ?

A

A lesson we can learn (often from a story)

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4
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List 10 traditional South African foods

A

Samp & beans
Bobotie
Sosaties
Chutney
Pap
Braai
Samoosas
Koeksisters
Milk tart
Biltong
Umngqusho

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5
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What is umngqusho? What is it called in Zulu and Xhosa culture?

A

Samp and sugar beans and chicken
Xhosa: umleqwa
Zulu: isitambu

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6
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Why is South Africa called The rainbow nation?

A

Because it is made up of so many different cultures and religions
AND

In some South African cultures, the rainbow is always associated with hope

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7
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List 9 cultures in South Africa

A

Zulu
Xhosa
Pedi
Tswana
Ndebele
Khoisan
Hindu
Islam
Afrikaner

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8
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How many official languages do we have in South Africa?

A

12 (including sign language)

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9
Q

What gender stereotyping?

A

The expectation you have of people just because of their sex

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10
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What cultural group does this did belong to? What is it?
Morogo

A

Sotho
Green leafy vegetable

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11
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What cultural group does this did belong to? What is it?
Potjiekos

A

Afrikaans
Meat and veg cooked in a cast iron pot in a fire

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12
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What cultural group does this did belong to? What is it?
Umqombothi

A

Zulu
Traditional beer made from maize and yeast

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13
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What cultural group does this did belong to? What is it?
Putupap

A

Zulu
Maize porridge
(Afrikaners also have but call it krummel pap)

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14
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What cultural group does this did belong to? What is it?
Dithotse

A

Tswana
Roasted melon or pumpkin seeds

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15
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What cultural group does this did belong to? What is it?
Koeksisters

A

Afrikaans
Donuts, plaited and soaked in hot syrup

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16
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What cultural group does this did belong to? What is it?
Masonja

A

Venda
Mopane worms

17
Q

What cultural group does this did belong to? What is it?
Bunny chow

A

Indian
Curry in a loaf of bread

18
Q

What cultural group does this did belong to? What is it?
Bunny chow

A

Indian
Curry in a loaf of bread

19
Q

What cultural group does this did belong to? What is it?
Boerewors

A

Afrikaans
Farmers sausage

20
Q

What cultural group does this did belong to? What is it?
Bobotie

A

Cape Malay
spiced Mince dish with savory egg custard on top

21
Q

What cultural group does this did belong to? What is it?
Stir fry

A

Chinese

22
Q

What cultural group does this did belong to? What is it?
Pork roast

A

British