Ethnic Groups, Colonization, Independence, Apartheid
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| When did most African colonies receive their indeppendence? | In the 1950's and 1960"s.
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| Which European country was the first to colonize South Africa? | The Netherlands
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| What is the system in which a powererful country takes over a weaker country for their resources? | Imperialism
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| What conflict broke out in Nigeria shortly after independence? | Civil war between the Christians and Muslims
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| What was Nelson Mandela's attitude toward the people that had been responsible for the old government in Sout Africa? | He felt all races needed to work together to help the country move forward.
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| What did Europeans do to hel[p fuel the Industrial Revolution? | They created colonies in Africa to provide raw materials.
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| How did the colonizers view the native African people? | As a source of cheap or free labor
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| Why is the Bantu migration important in the study of Africa? | The Bantu spread their knowledge of agriculture, metalworking, and their language across central and southern Africa.
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| What event led to the election of Southew Africa's first black president? | F.W de Klerk ended apartheid and released Nelson Mandela from prison.
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| What led to the development of the Swahili language and ethnic group? | Years of contact between Arab traders and East African Bantus
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| What political party did Nelson Mandela belong to? | African National Congress
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| Why was the African National Congress created? | To work for equality for all people of South Africa
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| Why did large numbers of Europeans settle in the highlands of Kenya? | The climate was similar to what they were used to at home.
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| How did the U.S. and other countries help convince the South African government to end apartheid? | They applied pressure through the use of economic sanctions.
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| What was the purpose of the Pan-African movement? | To get Africans to think of themselves as one people and to work together.
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