Decolonization of Africa and India Global Regents Review Patten/Valdner

India  Pakistan broke from India because of Muslim and Hindu Conflict  East Pakistan is called Bangladesh

India  Caste System  Reforms have been made but it is still a part of rural life  Status Of Women  Women were granted the right to vote and there was a woman Prime Minister  Sikh Separatism  Demand for Self-Rule  Tension between the Sikhs and Hindus

Africa Kwame Nkrumah and Jomo Kenyatta  Both ended colonialism in their African Nation

Africa  Tribalism  Pride in one’s tribe  Led to Civil War in Nigeria and Rwanda

Apartheid  Legal separation of the races  Nelson Mandela  Leader of the African National Congress (ANC)  Jailed for trying to end the apartheid  Became S. Africa’s 1 st Black President  Desmond Tutu  Civil Rights Leader who tried to end the Apartheid  F.W. de Klerk  President of S. Africa  Worked with Mandela to end Apartheid  Was succeeded by Mandela

Vietnam  Ho Chi Minh  Leader of North Vietnam  Communist