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Why did European countries establish colonies in Africa during the 19th century?

 they wished to expand their economies

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How is Pan-Africanism related to Africa in the 1960s?

It helped to unify Africans against their colonial situation.

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 Decades of oppressive national political, economic, and social policies

· Years of internal protest

· International boycotts helped to end discrimination

· Free elections held for first time in 1994

Which country is being described here?

South Africa
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Name an example of a capital resource?

tools, machines, or anything used to make goods 
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The MOST LIKELY incentive for entrepreneurs to start a new business is

to make a profit
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Africa, 1914

Which statement is the BEST conclusion for the information about Africa in 1914?

European colonization had a positive impact on African nations.

By the outbreak of World War I, most of the African continent was under English control. 

African colonization helped the economic growth of all European nations involved.

By the outbreak of World War I, most of the African continent was under European control.

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Who is often considered the "Father" of Kenya?

Jomo Kenyatta

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Who was the last president before Nelson Mandela's election and was the one to officially end apartheid?

F.W. De Klerk
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What is one explanation for Nigeria to have a mixed economy with strong command economy elements?

Nigeria's government had a long period of military dictatorship.

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an economic system where the factors of production are privately owned

capitalism
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Which two European nations had the greatest influence in Africa in the early 1900s?

 Great Britain and France

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This flag's colors are red, black, and green

This flag would have been MOST likely to be used for which of these movements in the 1960s ?

Pan-Africanism

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Why did apartheid in South Africa end during the 1990s?

White leaders realized that the policy was hurting the country's economy and international reputation.

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 Tariffs, quotas, and subsidies are examples of

trade barriers
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This is one of the three main factors of production. It is the measure of the work done by people.

labor
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In the late 1800s ____________ attempted to exert complete control over ___________ in order to control the gold and diamond industry there.

Great Britain; South Africa

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Which of these BEST expresses the goal of Pan-Africanism of the late 1960s?

stronger bonds between the nations of Africa

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Which source would MOST LIKELY include a personal account of how Apartheid affected black citizens of South Africa?

a letter from a South African civil rights leader

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In 1987, the United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution that prohibited countries from buying oil from South Africa in an effort to persuade the nation to end the racist policies of apartheid. This is an example of a(n)

embargo
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The total value of all the goods and services produced within a country in a given year

GDP
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How do Egypt, Belgian Congo, and Ethiopia compare in their experiences with imperialism during the 19th century?

The three countries were subject to imperialism by different countries.

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In 1994 South Africans elected Nelson Mandela president, after he and the previous president helped pass laws to end apartheid. This election was the first of its kind in South African history and resembled US elections which are guided by the Constitution and include

universal suffrage for men and women of all races.

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Which of these is MOST associated with the word apartheid?

racial discrimination

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An import quota is a


legal limit on the amount of a good that can be imported into a country.

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This is when each worker performs a specific task in production.

Specialization