Africa Review Colonial Times People to Know Terms to KnowWorld Wars & Independence Africa Since Independence Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy

$100 Question from Colonial Times The policy of extending a country’s power and influence over another country/territory is called?

$100 Answer Imperialism

$200 Question from Colonial Times What was the name of the rushed imperial conquest of the Africa by the major powers of Europe?

$200 Answer “Scramble for Africa”

$300 Question from Colonial Times What was the name of the meeting between European nations to decide on how to peacefully divide Africa amongst themselves for colonization?

$300 Answer Berlin Conference

$400 Question from Colonial Times What is the name of the theory that believed Western culture had an obligation to help those in need, whether the wanted it or not?

$400 Answer “The White Man’s Burden”

$500 Question from Colonial Times What were the main motivations behind the European colonization of Africa?

$500 Answer 1.Economic: needed raw materials 2.Political: military advantages, nationalism 3.Cultural: Social Darwinism, “White Man’s Burden

$100 Question from People To Know Who was elected as the first black President of South Africa following the end of the apartheid system?

$100 Answer Nelson Mandela

$200 Question from People To Know Who was the king that established The Congo as his own private colony?

$200 Answer King Leopold II

$300 Question from People To Know Who was the anti-apartheid activist whose death in police custody helped expose the horrors of the apartheid system?

$300 Answer Stephen Biko

$400 Question from People To Know Who was the leader of the independence movement in Kenya and later became the first elected president of the country?

$400 Answer Jomo Kenyatta

$500 Question from People To Know Who is the current dictator in Sudan that has been charged with genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity?

$500 Answer Omar al-Bashir

$100 Question from Terms to Know What is the deliberate and systematic extermination of a national, racial, political, or cultural group?

$100 Answer Genocide

$200 Question from Terms to Know What was the name for the system of racial segregation that existed in South Africa from ?

$200 Answer Apartheid

$300 Question from Terms to Know The feeling of loyalty and devotion to a nation and regarding one nation as superior to all others is referred to as?

$300 Answer Nationalism

$400 Question from Terms to Know The process in which fertile land is lost, typically as a result of drought, deforestation, or inappropriate agriculture is known as?

$400 Answer Desertification

$500 Question from Terms to Know The movement promoting the cultural unity of people of African heritage in their struggle for independence is called?

$500 Answer Pan-Africanism

$100 Question from World Wars & Independence What role(s) did most Africans have during World War I?

$100 Answer Carriers/Porters/Support Positions

$200 Question from World Wars & Independence Who is the individual that preached using civil disobedience in leading Ghana to independence?

$200 Answer Kwame Nkrumah

$300 Question from World Wars & Independence Your Text Here

$300 Answer 1.Nationalism 2.Pan-Africanism

$400 Question from World Wars & Independence Who was the former dictator of The Congo who changed the name of the country to Zaire?

$400 Answer Mobutu Sese Seko

$500 Question from World Wars & Independence What were two reasons why dictators were able to take control of countries in Africa following independence?

$500 Answer 1.Political Challenges 2.Conflict between ethnic groups 3.Economic Problems 4.Environmental Problems

$100 Question from Africa Since Independence What is the #1 health problem facing Africa today?

$100 Answer from H5 HIV/AIDS

$200 Question from Africa Since Independence What is the name of the country where a major genocide occurred in 1994?

$200 Answer from H5 Rwanda

$300 Question from Africa Since Independence What is the region of Sudan where a genocide began in 2003 taking the lives of millions?

$300 Answer Darfur

$400 Question from Africa Since Independence What are three major trade goods that Africa provides to the global economy?

$400 Answer Oil, diamonds, & gold

$500 Question from Africa Since Independence What are two major social, economic, and political issues and/or problems facing Africa today?

$500 Answer 1.Lack of infrastructure 2.Lack of industry 3.Lack of education

Final Jeopardy Did colonialism have a positive or negative effect on Africa? Support your answer with reasons discussed in class.