W. History Quiz

Which of the following is correct:

The newly independent countries in post-colonial Africa experienced the following problems:

• Poverty, migration, colonial rule

• Ineffective government, conflicts, poverty, uneducated people

• Colonial rule, ineffective government, educated people

• All the mentioned

One of the most significant members of the African National Congress who got arrested in 1952 was:

• Mahatma Ghandi

• Nelson Mandela

• Martin Luther King

• Barack Obama

After independence most post-colonial African countries had the following system of governance:

• Democracy

• Feudal state

• Dictatorship

• Monarchy

The African National Congress demanded their human rights by organizing peaceful protests and demonstrations.

• True

• False

Most newly independent countries had a one-party system.

• True

• False

Based on what we have studied in class, define and explain what type of governance is a one-party system.

The person in the pictures is:

• Patrice Lulumba

• Kwame Nkrumah

• Nelson Mandela

Look at the attached picture. Analyze the picture and explain its significance.

Conflicts: In 1967 in Nigeria there was a conflict. ___________ group proclaimed the independent state of Biafra within the borders of Nigeria.

• Igbo-speaking group

• Hausa-speaking group

• Yoruba

• None of the mentioned

Conflicts: In 1992 there was a conflict (war) in Somalia. What was the reason why the war started in Somalia?