31.African Nations Gain Independence
Vast ________, or grasslands with of central and Southern Africa....
Savannas
After 1948 the government decided to expand an existing system of racial segregation creating what was known as?
Apartheid
what were the new methods of farming known as in the 1950s - 1960s?
Green Revolution
Why did European contact increase during the late 1800s?
technology and medicine evolved making it easier for continent
a new generation of leaders, proud of their unique heritage, struggled to stop ___________ and restore Africa for _______
Imperialism and Africans
By the 1950's, nationalist movements in Africa had grown ________.
Stronger
Desmond Tutu
With no jobs and no money where did most new comers go to?
Shantytowns
What was Leopold II impact on colonies?
He implemented a forced-labor system in the Congo that was quickly copied by other European colonial powers.
During the early 1900s, almost every part of ______ was European colony
Africa
Conflict between different ethnics groups plagued many ___ _______
New Nations
In 1994 , separatists in _______ tried to break away from Russian rule.
Chechnya
What caused starvation in the 1960's?
A drought
How did Africans resist Imperialism?
Africans escaped colonial military and administrative abuses through avoidance tactics
What Was Pan-Africanism?
It emphasized the unity of Africans and people of African descent worldwide
_____ was one of more than 40 African nations that gained independence from European colonial powers in the decades after WWII
Kenya
True or False
Hutus were the majority group , but Tutsis had long dominated Rwanda
True
In the 1980's what was the deadly disease that killed millions of Africans?
AIDS
What impact did explores and missionaries have on Africa?
Africans have lost their culture, native languages, and lifestyles.
Define Apartheid
Britain's Prince Philip and Queen Elizabeth II congratulate Jomo Kenyatta as his nation, Kenya, gains _____________ in 1963
Independence
For decades , the middle east have been focused on making money and becoming more wealthy .
True or False
False
Cash crops was good for the commodity.
True or False
False
What factors shaped each of the main regions of Africa during the early 1800's?
Islamic crusades in West Africa; trade in East Africa; Conquests, the Dutch, the British, and the Boers in South Africa; and the Slave trade.
Among the most inspiring leaders of Pan-Africanism was Jameica-born ______ ______
Marcus Garvey