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African indp. quiz

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What discovery in Southern Africa in 1867 and 1886 sparked intense European interest? Diamonds and gold
What was the main economic driving force behind the European imperialism of Africa? The Industrial Revolution (need for natural resources)
What conference in 1884-1885 saw European powers divide Africa among themselves? The Berlin Conference
What acronym represents the four main ideological and economic drivers of African imperialism? RIPS
What does the 'R' in the RIPS acronym of imperialism stand for? Racism
What does the 'I' in the RIPS acronym of imperialism stand for? Industrial Revolution
What does the 'P' in the RIPS acronym of imperialism stand for? Paternalism
What does the 'S' in the RIPS acronym of imperialism stand for? Social Darwinism
What slogan captured the post-WWII African desire for self-determination? “Africa for the Africans”
Why did European-drawn colonial borders make African independence highly complicated? They ignored ethnic boundaries, separating allies and enclosing traditional enemies
What movement was formed by French-speaking Africans and West Indians to celebrate African culture and heritage? The Negritude Movement
What political ideology and movement aimed to encourage solidarity among all ethnic groups of African descent? Pan-Africanism
Which young African leader envisioned creating a "United States of Africa"? Kwame Nkrumah
What was the first post-WWII African nation to gain independence from Great Britain? Ghana (formerly the Gold Coast)
In what year did Ghana gain its independence? 1957
Who was Ghana's first prime minister and president? Kwame Nkrumah
What organization did Kwame Nkrumah help lay the groundwork for in 1963? Organization of African Unity (OAU)
How was Kwame Nkrumah's government overthrown in 1966? By a military coup
Who became Kenya's first Black president in 1963? Jomo Kenyatta
During which decade did the majority of African nations receive their independence? The 1960s
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