Themes 1
A relationship in which two or more individuals, persons, entities, or nations must depend on one another to survive or progress.
Interdependence
To divide into two or more territorial units having separate political status
Partitioning
The idea that peoples of African descent have common interests and should be unified
Pan-Africanism
A geographic place
Location
Pan-Africanist ideas first began to circulate in the mid-19th century in this country
United States
The state of being scarce or in short supply; shortage
Scarcity
Lines or monuments that people draw to divide land.
Artificial Boundaries
The action or process of settling among and establishing control over the indigenous people of an area
Colonization
The act or process of governing or overseeing the control and direction of something
Governance
An influential thinker and considered as the father of modern Pan-Africanism
W.E.B. Du Bois
A system of learned and shared beliefs, language, norms, values, and symbols
Culture
When a country extends its power into other territories for economic or political gain
Imperialism
A person who strongly identifies with their own nation and vigorously supports its interests
Nationalism
Incompatibility—of ideas, beliefs, behaviors, roles, needs, desires, values, and so on—then resolving such incompatibility leads in some way to change
Conflict and Change
Promoted the idea of Africans and African descendants to return to the homeland (Africa).
Marcus Garvey
Interactions between the human social system and the ecosystem
Human Environmental Interaction
A territory controlled by outsiders
Colony
A person who strongly identifies with their own nation and vigorously supports its interests
The Berlin Conference
A new or improved product or process whose characteristics are significantly different from before
Technological Innovation
A Pan-African supporter, led the independence movement in Kenya, and he eventually became its new president in 1964
Jomo Kenyatta
What people, groups, and institutions say and do can help or harm others whether they mean to or not
Individuals, Groups, and Individuals
Physical features used to divide nations
Natural Bounders
A war between citizens of the same country
Civil War
Moving to new places changes the people, land, and culture of the new place, as well as the place that was left
Migration
This Pan-African influenced militia group led a violent revolt that helped Kenya gain its independence
Mau Mau Revolt