Vocabulary
To divide into parts.
What is partition.
His nickname was the "Lion of Mali" and is known as the richest man to have ever lived.
Who is Mansa Musa.
A system of legal segregation of races in South Africa, instituted by white South African settlers in 1948.
What is apartheid.
The year South Africa gained its independence from Britain.
What is 1910.
The African country that gained its independence first.
What was South Africa.
individuals who share an identity based on common beliefs
What is religious group.
The leader of the African National Congress, organized peaceful protests against apartheid, and was jailed from 1964-1990.
Who was Nelson Mandela.
An intense feeling of pride in and independence for one's people.
What is nationalism.
The year many African countries won their independence.
The year was 1960.
The two nations that had control of the greatest amount of territory in Africa.
What was Britain and France.
the average number of individuals living per unit of area
What is population density.
He was the white president of South Africa and freed Nelson Mandela from prison.
Who is F.W. de Klerk.
A movement that stressed unity among all Africans.
What is Pan-Africanism.
The year Nelson Mandela was elected as the first black South African to become president.
What was 1994.
This country gained independence from Britain through peaceful means.
What is Nigeria.
The practice of taking over and settling in a foreign land. European nations colonized Africa throughout the 18th and 19th centuries.
What is colonization.
A group of people that you belong in, based on your heritage, culture, and traditions.
What is an ethnic group.
The 4 regions we studied.
What is Sahara, Sahel, Savanna, Tropical Rain Forest
The year the Berlin Conference occurred which was when the major European powers divided African lands among them.
What is the Berlin Conference in 1884-1885.
This country gained independence from Britain through a revolt.
What is Kenya.
A belief in colonizing and controlling other country or foreign lands to create an empire under one flag.
What is imperialism.
He was an activist & leader of the KNAU during Kenya's independence
Who was Jomo Kenyatta
The 4 ethnic groups we studied.
What was the Arab, Ashanti, Bantu, and the Swahili.
The year Kenya got its independence from Great Britain.
What is 1963.
The most recent country to gain independence in Africa.
What is South Sudan.