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36 Cards in this Set
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Nationalism
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Demand for self rule, strong feeling of loyalty to a country
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Civil War
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Conflict between 2 or more groups withing a country
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Imperialism
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Control by one country over another country's government, trade, and cluture
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Pan-African Movement
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World-wide movement that wanted cultural unity and equality for everyone with AFrican heritage
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Malaria
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Disease spread by mosquitoes; Treatment made it possible for Europeans to live in tropical regiouns of Africa.
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Independence
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Freedom from the control, influence, suppport, or help of others
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Apartheid
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South African policy of separation of races
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Name Africa's natural resources that European nations wanted:
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Gold, Ivory, Rubber
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What replaced wind as a source of power for ships in the 1880's?
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Steam
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Why were coastal ports in Africa important?
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So ships could stop and resupply with coal which powered steam ships.
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Name 2 transportation improvements made in Africa during imperialism.
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Roads and Railroads
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Artificial political boundaries caused what to happen in Africa?
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Conflict and ultimately contributed to civil wars.
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What are some reasons Europeans shared their medical advances with Africans?
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Prevent spread of disease and to keep Africans healthy and working.
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Name 3 European nations that Africans were trying to gain independence from.
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Great Britian, France, Germany, Spain, Portugal or Italy
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Aftrican nationalism really began to grow during and after what World War?
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WWII
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Africans (many who fought for European nations) had an issue with European nations because ____________.
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Europeans were "inconsistent"
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How did Ghana, Nigeria, and Kenya all win their independence from Britian?
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Peascefully, through protests and boycotts.
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Name 2 negative effects or costs of African Indpendence.
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-inexperienced leaders
-military dictatorships, -overuse of land -diseases -debt |
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In what African county was apartheid created?
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South Africa
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During Apartheid, South African government divided perople into what 3 racial groups?
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Whites, Mixed, and Blacks
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Artificial Political Boundaries
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Europeans partitioning of AFrica by drawing or creating new boundaries.
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There were four racial classifications established under apartheid in South Aftrica. What was the impact of these classifications?
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Blacks were the majorit of the population and suffered the most.
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Pan-Africanism was an important idea that led to the development of which organization?
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African Union
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Who was the former leader of the ANC and wrongfully imprisoned for 27 years for being an anti-apartheid activist?
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Nelson Mandela
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Nationalism is when a coutry:
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Issustrates an extreme sense of pride.
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Laws created to enforce the segregation of perople by race in South Africa were called:
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Apartheid
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South Africans formed the AFrican National Congress (ANC) in order to:
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Unite South Africans to fight for greater civil rights for blacks.
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All of the following were positive effects of European Colonization of Africa except?
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Better wages
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The Gold Coast's nationalism increased after:
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WWI ended
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Fighting between two or more groups or regions in the same country is referred to as:
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Civil War
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The purpose of the Berlin Conference was to discuss:
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The partioning of Africa
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Who was the president that brought the policies of apartheid to an end?
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F.W. de Klerk
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Which European coutnry gained the most land in Africa?
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Britain
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The Aftrican Union works to unify Africa by improving in the following areas EXCEPT:
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Increasing Military size
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_______ is the forced control of one nation by another.
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Colonialism
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Ethnic conflicts, civil wars, unemployment, and the spread of diseases in Kenya and nigeria are all results of:
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Government Corruption.
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