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13 Cards in this Set
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What seven countries partitioned Africa?
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1. France
2. British 3. Portugal 4. Italy 5. Spain 6. Germany 7. Belgium |
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Who is Lat Dior?
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The Damel of Cayor, was defeated by French in 1886.
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When did the first world war end?
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1918
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When faced with colonialism from Europeans, what were the actions taken by African Leaders?
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1. Violent action
2. Diplomacy |
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When was the league of nations founded?
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1919 after first world war (did not prevent world war II)
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When did Ghana become independent?
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March 1957
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What 3 major events started the scramble?
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1. King Leopold of Belgians called the Brussel Conference
2. Portugal sent a furry of expeditions 3. expansionist mood which characterized French colonial policy between 1879-1880. |
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Why were Europeans able to conquer Africa?
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1. They knew a lot about the geography, economical systems, and other resources due to explorers and missonaires.
2. Because medical advances to cure malaria 3. industrial revolution |
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When did the Brussel Geography Conference take place? What happened from the Brussel Geography Conference?
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took place in 1876
the AIA was established and H. M. Stanley was sent to explore Congos in 1879 |
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Who called for the Berlin Conference?
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Bismark
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Where is Cocoa produced
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Ghana, Cote D'Ivoire
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What 2 things made the PanAfrican Congress successful?
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1. Attitude changed and demanded independence
2. Presence of Continental Africa |
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When did World War II take place
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1939-1945
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