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Since apartheid was abolished in the 1990s, how has South Africa created a democracy?
One person has total control over the entire country
The central govt has given its power to the local government
All South African citizens have equal rights
It has adopted a free enterprise economy
2
Who was the most influential leader of the freedom movement in Kenya?
Jomo Kenyatta
Daniel arap Moi
Kenyata Mboya
Joseph Murumbi
3
Who repealed the apartheid laws, released Mandela from jail, and won the Nobel Peace Prize?
Desmond Tutu
Winnie Mandela
F.W. deKlerk
Jomo Kenyatta
4
Which BEST describes Mandela's contributions to South Africa?
independence
preventing Communism
serving as ambassador
helping achieve equal rights
5
How is the Pan African Movement related to Africa in the early 20
th
century?
It attempted to unify Africans to help gain independence.
It directly led to the end of the apartheid in South Africa.
It is not related at all to Africa at this time
It accidentally caused the beginning of imperialism.
6
Because of APB set by the Europeans, modern African countries had problems making what?
stable marriages
stable religions
stable traditions
stable governments
7
Which reason for the “Scramble for Africa” would "Christianizing" Africa be considered?
geographic
political
religious
economic
8
Which would be the BEST primary source to see how Apartheid affected blacks in South Africa?
a textbook about South African history
notes from the South African legislature in 1950
a novel about the end of Apartheid in South Africa
a letter from a South African civil rights leader
9
Which country peacefully achieved independence in 1960, but was under military rule until 1999?
South Africa
Kenya
Nigeria
Egypt
10
Which of these BEST expresses the goal of Pan African movement of the late 1960s?
to effectively help solve the problems by working together
to resist communist forces in the Cold War
to begin fighting for the end of imperialism in Africa
the formation of a single government throughout Africa
11
Which reason for the “Scramble for Africa” would European competition be considered?
geographic
political
economic
religious
12
Which two countries were NOT colonized by a European country?
Liberia and Kenya
Ethiopia and Nigeria
Liberia and Ethiopia
Kenya and South Africa
13
Which of the following is NOT a cause of the Scramble for Africa?
The need for raw materials in the Industrial Revolution
A. The spread of Islam
Political rivalry between European countries
A. The geographic location of Africa
14
In what decade did Kenya and Nigeria gain independence?
1970s
1950s
1960s
1940s
15
Why did African states face so many problems following their successful independence movements?
Many countries continued to ship slaves across the Atlantic
The U.N. waged war against bad rulers.
Political/ethnic rivalries within the countries
The Vietnam War prevented countries from giving them aid.
16
From which country did Nigeria and Kenya gain their independence?
France
Belgium
Great Britian
Germany
17
Apartheid separated blacks and whites in what country?
South Africa
Nigeria
Kenya
U.S.A.
18
Which reason for the “Scramble for Africa” would protecting trade routes be considered?
economic
geographic
religious
political
19
What effect did the policy of apartheid have on South Africa?
It made South Africa the most prosperous country in Africa
It deprived black South Africans of basic human rights
It had no effect on South Africa
It encouraged black South Africans to participate in govt.
20
Which of the following is NOT an effect of the Scramble for Africa?
civil war
poverty
unstable governments
peace
21
A strong love or deovtion to a group with a common history, culture, and/or religion is called
Independence
Nationalism
Assimilation
Apartheid
22
Many Europeans did all of the following as they colonized Africa EXCEPT
Made African people work under terrible conditions
Treated African people with respect and dignity
Forced European culture on the African people
Caused starvation because of growing cash crops
23
Why did apartheid in South Africa end during the 1990s?
It had accomplished all of its goals by that time.
Leaders realized it was hurting the country's economy
The ANC began calling for it to go away and the UN responded
It never succeeded in segregating Africans from whites.
24
Art. pol. boundaries in Africa __ethnic groups that had previously belonged to separate tribes.
obliterated
separated
brought together
diminished
25
Which reason for the “Scramble for Africa” would the Industrial Revolution be considered?
economic
political
religious
geographic
26
Which of these is MOST associated with the word apartheid?
Freedom
Immigration
Discrimination
Farming
27
Conflict erupted in the many African countries after independence and continues today among
church elders
children
ethnic groups
young and old people
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How did European imperialism help to cause nationalism in many African countries?
It promoted free trade among the imperial colonies
It united the people to oppose European control
It established Christianity as the common religion.
It caused patriotic feelings toward the imperial country.
