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protesting apartheid, becomes more violent by Nelson Mandela, the Sharpeville Massacre was the turning point, sweeps democratic elections
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ANC (African National Congress)
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president of Africa, put in jail for making ANC more radical, released by F.W. de Klerk
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Nelson Mandela
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turning point of philosophy of the ANC, police fired on demonstrators in the township. result: gov. puts Mandela in jail and bans the ANC
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Sharpeville Massacre
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1976 students protest because the gov. is forcing them to learn Afrikaans, the language of the whites
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Soweto Uprising
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new pres. of Africa, who releases Mandela, wants to end apartheid and do away with homelands, starts new democratic elections
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F.W. de Klerk
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military dictators keep power by patronage
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one-party system
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used by dictators to keep power by giving loyal followers positions in government
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patronage
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dictator of Congo who had about 5 billion dollars and a 100 million dollar palace, this caused his nation to fall into poverty
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Mobutu Sese Seko
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spread of desert like conditions
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desertification
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movement by Leopold Senghar, who wants to focus on African culture and reject European culture
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negritude movement
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