Africa History Practice Flashcard (SS7H1)

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Nelson Mandela was the first black _____elected in South Africa.

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President

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Which meeting established the ground rules for trade and territorial claims in Africa?

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Berlin Conference

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Which African country gained full independence from Great Britain in 1960 without any armed conflict?

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Nigeria

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Which South African president worked with Nelson Mandela to write a new Constitution that ended apartheid?

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F.W. de Klerk

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In the 1950s, the Mau Mau uprising raised international awareness for independence from British rule in which country? South Africa, Nigeria, Egypt, Kenya

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Kenya

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By 1920, South Africa, Nigeria, and Kenya were all colonies of which country?

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Great Britain

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Africans developing national pride and demanding freedom from European rule was an example of...

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Nationalism

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The segregation of black citizens in South African society was called...

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Apartheid

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During the 1900s less than 10% of the country's citizens were white, but they owned nearly 80% of the land and held all the government power. Which country is being described?

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South Africa

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Who was arrested and sentenced to life in prison for leading protests against apartheid?

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Nelson Mandela