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Africa's History
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| After “discovering” Africa, Europeans did not immediately settle Africa. What did they do? | Set up trading posts along the coasts |
| What were the three motives for Europeans to colonize Africa? | God Glory Gold |
| Berlin Conference: Who, What, When, Where, and Why? | Berlin 1884 European and US leaders Each European nation wanted the biggest and richest colonies To avoid wars over territories, |
| What impacts did European colonization have on Africa? | Traditional religions and customs were suppressed |
| How did European partitioning across Africa (creating borders) affect many African countries? | Caused civil wars between ethnic groups living in the same country |
| European colonization of Africa had what kind of affect on the development of Africa? (Hint: think natural resources and economy) | It stripped away Africa’s natural resources and left it weaker than before |
| What problems did the new national boundaries set up by Europeans powers create for Africans? | Civil Wars Separated ethnic groups Split up families |
| What was the purpose of the Pan African Movements in Africa? (Hint: What did they want to create?) | Movement dedicated to establishing independence for African nations and cultivating unity among people of African descent throughout the world. |
| The main goal of the Pan-African Congresses was to ___________________. | Establish African Independence |
| Why did Africans want independence from European powers? | They wanted to control their own governments |
| What did the African nationalist movements fight for? | Independence |
| Why have many modern African nations had unstable governments? | They lack ethnic and regional unity |
| What is apartheid? | An official policy of racial segregation |
| Who is F.W. de Klerk and Nelson Mandela? Why are they important to South Africa? | Klerk: First president elected by a democratic election in South Africa Mandela: first black president elected in 1994 in South Africa |
| What role did Nelson Mandela and F.W. De Klerk play in the evolution of Apartheid in South Africa? | They worked to end apartheid |
| What were some of the ways that people protested against apartheid in South Africa? | Strikes Boycotts Demonstrations |
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