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36 Cards in this Set
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Empires |
All the colonies of one country |
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Colonial powers |
Countries that have colonies |
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African nationalists |
Resistance leaders striving for their country's independence |
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Ideologies |
Ideas or beliefs |
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Self-sufficiency |
To be economically successful and independent |
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Industrialisation |
An economy based in factories and manufacturing |
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Military coup |
An immediate seizure or take over of power by the army |
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Multiparty democracy |
A political system based on elective in which many political parties can complete |
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Coalition government |
A government formed of two or more political parties |
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Federation |
A form of union in which each state or province has some power over local affairs |
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Autonomy |
Independence to make decisions for the region |
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Mutiny |
When members of the armed forces rebel and refuse to obey orders |
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Indigenous entrepreneurship |
Business enterprise among the local people |
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Centralised |
A government with strong central control from the capital city |
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Nationalised |
When the state takes over ownership from private individual companies |
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Regional |
Holding power or drawing support in one region of a country |
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Personality cult |
Encouraging uncritical suppost for the leader who is portrayed as all-powerful |
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Autocratic |
With the powers of a dictator |
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Legacy |
Whay you inherit from the past |
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Swahili |
The common language spoken in East Africa, and the official language of Tanzania |
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Authoritarian |
With the powers of a dictator |
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Pan-Africanism |
The unity of all Africans |
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Africanisation |
The policy to replace non-africans in government and to promote African customs and traditions |
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Unilaterally |
Without consulting anyone else |
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Legislative |
A council that makes the laws |
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separatist |
A movement wanting separate independent government for a region or province |
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Third world |
A term used by States in Asia Africa and Latin America in 1955 to demonstrate their independence from the Cold War rivalry between the two Western and Soviet blocks nowadays the term refers to countries with non-industrialized developing economies |
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exploitation |
Using someone unfairly for your own advantage |
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Secession |
Breaking away from a lot of Union to become independent |
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white minority regime |
A government controlled by to form a minority of the population |
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Ujamaa (collectivised villages) |
A Swahili word which Nyerere defined as 'familyhood/brotherhood' Labd wad communally owned, resourced were share and leaders were elected |
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Arusha Declaration |
known as Tanzania's most prominent political statement of African Socialism, 'Ujamaa', or brotherhood |
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Authenticité |
An increased awareness of indigenous African beliefs and practices rather than foreign ideas |
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Zairianisation |
Included the nationalisation of foreign owned small businesses most of which ended up under the control of Mobuto's own political allies |
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Mobutoism |
The official ideology of Zaire. This was defined as the thought and vision of Mabuto Sese Seko, a clear personality cult |
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Neo-colonialism |
The use of economic, political, cultural, or other pressures to control or influence other countries, especially former dependencies. Continued economic dependence on outside economic forces similar to the period of colonialism |
