Imperialism
African Empires
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Apartheid
100
The takeover of a country or territory by a stronger nation with the intent of dominating the political, economic, and social life of the people.
What is Imperialism?
100
Mansa Musa
Who is the richest emperor known in all of history?
100
Curiosity, Trade Routes, Natural Resources, and Pride
the reasons for Europeans expansion?
100
Ghana
Which Country was first to gain independence in Africa?
100
the idea that peoples of African descent have common interests and should be unified.
Pan Africanism
200
The belief that one race is superior to others
What is racism?
200
A zulu chief who used highly disciplined warriors and good military organization to create a centralized state in south Africa
Shaka
200
1800’s
During what time period did Imperialist European nations gain control over much of Africa?
200
1957
What year did Ghana gain independence?
200
A system of racial segregation and discrimination
What is the definition of Apartheid?
300
Theory of “survival of the fittest”
What is Social Darwinism?
300
Factor that made it easier for Europeans to colonize Africa
What is the invention of the steam engine?
300
The Industrial revolution
What gave Europeans the advantage to colonize Africa so quickly?
300
Which man was a teacher who later became the first president of Ghana
Kwame Nkrumah
300
Nelson Mandela
Which man who spent 27 years in prison and later became the first Black Democratic President of South Africa?
400
Britain, France, Spain, Dutch, and Portugal
What are the 5 main countries that took over parts of Africa?
400
Ethiopia and Liberia
During the colonial period what are the two independent Countries in Africa?
400
Rubber
What were the natural resources that Europeans wanted?
400
Dutch
Who were the Afrikaans of South Africa?
400
19 Million Blacks to 4.5 Million Whites
What was the population in Apartheid South Africa?
500
Meeting of 14 European nations in 1884–85 to determine rules for dividing Africa.
What is the Berlin Conference
500
Portugal
What country was the first to explore Africa?
500
What is the name of the book written by Joseph Conrad about the horror of Imperialism
heart of darkness
500
What Medication was used by europeans to prevent Malaria
Quinine
500
A peaceful demonstration which ended in the death of 67 black South Africans shot by the police
What is Sharpeville?
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