European Partition
The European partitioning of Africa caused...
conflict, destroyed African traditions/culture, artificial political boundaries and/or civil war
Who led Kenya to their independence?
Jomo Kenyatta
Name the political party that came to power and voted to implement apartheid
National Party
What religion do Arabs practice?
Islam (Muslims)
Who gave Nelson Mandela his first name?
His teacher
List an example of the impact of European partitioning? Ex. ethnic groups
Hutu Tutsi
What country had a seven (7) year rebellion before independence was achieved?
kenya
Apartheid is
the separation of whites and non-whites
The watering of land to make it ready for agriculture is called
Irrigation
Who did Nelson Mandela admire that used peaceful protests?
Gandhi
Where did the European countries meet to "scramble for Africa"?
Berlin Conference
why was Nigeria colonized?
natural resources (oil)
Life under apartheid. List an example
No mixed marriages, registration cards, homelands, whites were wealthy and powerful, blacks suffered,
This ethnic group believes in the power of curses and magic.
Bantu
After this event, the ANC and Mandela began to promote more violent methods of protest.
Sharpeville protest
How did the European countries divide Africa? Hint: What did they create?
artificial political boundaries
What are two similarities among Kenya and Nigeria's independence?
colonization (Great Britain) and why the countries were colonized (natural resources)
The goal of this group was to increase the rights of native Africans even though the group had no real power in government.
African National Congress or ANC
Population growth, people and animals compete for limited water supply is an effect of what environmental issue
desertification
How many years did Nelson Mandela serve in prison?
27
What was the FIRST event/time Europeans became interested in Africa? Hint: Involves three (3) continents
trans-atlantic slave trade
What is nationalism
strong sense of pride in one's country, believing your country is superior to others.
Immediately coming to power, F.W. de Klerk removed the_______ and _________
ban on the ANC and freed Mandela from prison
What is the Ashanti people ancestry? Hint: A myth their culture strongly believe is sacred to their people
Golden Stool
Mandela was captured and accused of
sabotaging and plotting to overthrow the government.