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Decolonization in Africa
Decolonization in Africa
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The Mau Mau revolt used __________ tactics and wielded _________
guerilla; machetes
hit and run; guns
total war; bombs
guerilla; bombs
2
Kwame Nkrumah urged Africans to -
join the European Union
keep colonial rule
fight foreign rule and bad trade policies
adopt the customs of their colonial rulers
3
Ghana's resistance movements boycotted
tobacco
cocoa
salt
gold
4
The Algerian War led to independence because...
Algeria was too costly
The French feared civil war
France was banned from the Olympics
The UN sanctioned France
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The British kept the Kenyans poor by
assassinating wealthy leaders
preventing progressive elections
stripping it of valuable minerals
levying heavy taxes
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How did World War 2 effect Ghana?
The lack of men hurt the economy
A violent rebellion erupted
Ghana did not have a draft for WW2
Citizens called for self-government
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Algeria was ruled by the _________ using _________ rule.
French; direct
British; indirect
French; indirect
British; direct
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Ghana gained independence when
Britain was overthrown
Nkrumah was elected president
The UN forced Britain to give up Ghana
Britain's war debts mounted too high
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Nkrumah helped found the
CPP
FLS
ALF
KLFA
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Elections were ineffective in Ghana because
There were more British settlers than native Ghanese people
The British crown gave direct orders to the people
The government controlled local rulers
Voting was outlawed
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The British did the following in retaliation to the Mau Mau revolt except
formed concentration camps
forcibly relocated the population
starved children
introduced diseases on purpose
12
Algerians began to revolt because of the following reasons EXCEPT
inequalities between themselves and white settlers
their culture was disrespected
harsh land policies
Algerians wanted to protect/regain their culture
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In the Gold Coast (Ghana), the British
did not allow local elections
culturally assimilated the people
ruled indirectly through local leaders
ruled directly by installing their own leaders
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Assimilation is
destroying another culture
adapting to subordinate culture
relinquishing freedom for security
substituting another culture with your own