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  • In order to not be considered weak, what did the European countries need to have lots of?
    colonies
  • What did the Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act make illegal?
    marriages between white South Africans and black South Africans
  • What physical feature is this?
    Atlas Mountains
  • What country is shown in blue?
    Egypt
  • What physical feature is this?
    Mount Kilimanjaro
  • Who was NOT invited to the Berlin Conference?
    Leaders from Africa
  • Which European country gained land mostly in the Sahara desert?
    France
  • What were the causes of Scramble for Africa?
    political, economic, religious, geographic
  • What country is shown in blue?
    Kenya
  • Which word means 'A belief that ALL Africans shared a common heritage and they should unite to work together for their freedom and to improve Africa?'
    Pan African Movement
  • What is the apartheid system?
    A system of laws that segregated races in South Africa
  • Missionaries from which religion were involved in spreading their message to and across Africa during the Scramble for Africa?
    Christianity
  • Which European country colonized Democratic Republic of Congo?
    Belgium
  • What country is shown in blue?
    D.R.C.
  • Who helped to bring the policies of apartheid to an end WHILE he was president?
    F.W. deKlerk
  • Which 2 African countries were never colonized?
    Liberia and Ethiopia
  • The policy of apartheid lasted for approximately 50 years in which African country?
    South Africa
  • The Mau Mau group formed to take back the land from the Europeans and helped _________ gain independence through the use of violence with guerilla warfare.
    Kenya
  • What was NOT involved in the independence for BOTH Kenya and Nigeria?
    Guerilla warfare
    Nationalism
    Pan-African Movement
    Being treated unfairly by the British
  • Which country gained independence first?
    Nigeria
  • Which of the following was NOT part of apartheid in South Africa?
    Giving the right to vote to all South African citizens
    Separating all public areas into white and non-white areas
    Not allowing black South Africans to own land
    Forced relocation of 3.5 million people to Bantustans
  • All of the following were ways that the world reacted to apartheid in South Africa EXCEPT
    United States imposed trade embargoes against South Africa
    Sports teams refused to play in or against South Africa.
    European countries boycotted South African goods
    No countries cared about apartheid in South Africa
  • _________ gained its independence through peaceful protests.
    Nigeria
  • What physical feature is this?
    Nile River
  • Who inspired Mandela?
    Gandhi
  • What country is shown in blue?
    Sudan
  • Which year was South Africa's first democratic election?
    1994
    1964
    1948
    2015
  • What country is shown in blue?
    South Africa
  • What physical feature is this?
    Sahara Desert
  • Under apartheid, which group of people held power?
    White people
  • South Africa’s first free election that was open to all races occurred in what year?
    1994
  • What 2 things did Mandela and deKlerk do together after Mandela was freed from prison
    Wrote a new Constitution, won the Nobel Peace Prize
  • True or False-Europeans took the wants and needs of the Africans into consideration when creating the borders of Africa
    False
  • What was the purpose of the Berlin Conference?
    Teach Africans how to govern themselves independently.
    Grant independence to African colonies.
    Europeans partition African countries peacefully
    Discuss the best trade routes from Africa to Germany.
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