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Africa History Study Game
UNIT 2 Africa History Study Game
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Were black South Africans allowed to vote in political elections?
NO
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What forced black South Africans to Live in homelands and use separate facilities?
Apartheid
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What is the Afrikaans word for separateness?
“Apartheid”
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Who was the president who helped bring an end to apartheid in South Africa
Frederick W. De Klerk
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What did the African nationalist movement fight for?
INDEPENDENCE
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Government corruption, civil wars, poverty, and revolutions.
What are all of the characteristics of the political instability in Africa since independence? Government corruption, civil wars, poverty, and revolutions.
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The nationalist movements and independence from European Powers.
Africans need to control their own governments and resources led to what? The nationalist movements and independence from European Powers.
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African National Congress
Mandela was the leader of what organization which led to his 27 year imprisonment? The ANC or African National Congress
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The European Powers race to colonize the
During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, what was the term, “Scramble for Africa” used to describe? The European Powers race to colonize the African Continent.
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Development of a unified political identity in Africa
What is the purpose Pan-Africanism today? Development of a unified political identity in Africa
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The Afrikaans word that means, “separateness” is what?
APARTHEID
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Give two rights that were removed under Apartheid?
Race Mixing Free Travel Voting Free Speech
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Ghana was known as __________ before it was renamed after its independence from Great Britain.
The Gold Coast
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Africa, Europe, & the Americas (or New World)
What three continents were part of the triangle slave trade? Africa, Europe, & the Americas (or New World)
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Which European country first colonized South Africa?
Netherlands
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What is a person(s) called that has to flee their home for safety called?
REFUGEE
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The meeting of the European powers to decide how to divide up Africa
What was the Berlin Conference? The meeting of the European powers to decide how to divide up Africa
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What was The meeting of the European powers to decide how to divide up Africa?
The Berlin Conference
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What is Genocide? The preplanned murder of an entire national, racial, political, or ethnic group
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He worked to abolish Apartheid
What was Nelson Mandela’s role in the evolution of Apartheid in South Africa? He worked to abolish Apartheid
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He did not! He treated them as equals.
When Nelson Mandela became president, how did he get revenge on the whites? He did not! He treated them as equals.
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What rights were removed under Apartheid?
Race Mixing Free Travel Voting Free Speech
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African National Congress
Mandela was president of what organization that worked to end Apartheid? The ANC or African National Congress
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King Leopold of Belgium used this as his own personal colony?
Congo
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Political Independence from the
During the 1950’s and 1960’s most African countries experienced what?? Political Independence from the European Powers
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The political instability of Africa
Government corruption, civil wars, poverty, and revolutions are all characteristics of what? The political instability of Africa since independence.
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They wanted control of their own governments and resources.
Why did Africans want independence from European powers? They wanted control of their own governments and resources.
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During the late 19th and early 20th centuries European powers raced to colonize the African continent, this became known as….. “Scramble for Africa”
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What is Pan-Africanism?
It is a movement that stresses all black Africans must see themselves as one people.
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Conquer colonies to provide raw materials
Under imperialism, a country must do what to build a stronger country? Conquer colonies to provide raw materials
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The country known as the Gold Coast was renamed to ______________ after its independence from Great Britain. GHANA
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What did the African nationalist movement fight for?
INDEPENDENCE
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What were the two nations never taken over by colonialist?
Liberia & Ethiopia
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Why did Europeans take an interest in Africa during the 16th and 17th centuries?
Slave Trade
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Flee their home for safety.
A refugee is a person(s) that has to do what??? Flee their home for safety.
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Who was the nationalist leader from Kenya?
Jomo Kenyatta
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The Portuguese were the first ____________in Africa.
Slave Traders
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Who was the nationalist leader from Ghana?
Kwame Nkrumah
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The Pan-African Movement
What movement’s purpose is to develop a unified Africa?? The Pan-African Movement
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Who were the first slave traders from Europe in Africa?
The Portuguese
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Who was F.W. De Klerk? The white president who helped bring an end to apartheid in South Africa
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Poverty and a lack of economic development in Africa
What was the main consequence of EUROPEAN COLONIZATION? Poverty and a lack of economic development in Africa
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Why did Europeans build empires in Africa?
Europeans wanted the natural resources found there, and to expand their empires.
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Wars fought between opposing sides within a single nation are what type of conflict?
A Civil War.
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When did most African countries experience political independence from the European Powers?
During the 1950’s and 1960’s
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Government corruption, civil wars, poverty, and revolutions
What has contributed to the political instability of Africa since its independence? Government corruption, civil wars, poverty, and revolutions
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What is genocide? The preplanned murder of an entire national, racial, political, or ethnic group.
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What was the purpose for the
“Scramble for Africa”? European need for Raw Materials
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Why did Europeans build empires in Africa?
Europeans wanted the natural resources found there, and to expand their empires.
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EUROPEAN COLONIZATION
Poverty and a lack of economic development in Africa is a consequence of what? EUROPEAN COLONIZATION
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What is the term given to a country that builds an empire by conquering colonies to provide raw materials for a stronger country? Imperialism
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n what country has the Janjaweed murdered hundreds of thousands in Darfur?
Sudan
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Development of a unified political identity in Africa is the purpose of what?
Pan-Africanism
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Europe’s need for Raw Materials led to what?
The “Scramble for Africa”?
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Political instability since African Independence
Government corruption, civil wars, poverty, and revolutions have all contributed to what? Political instability since African Independence
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Live in homelands and use separate facilities
Under apartheid, black South Africans were forced to do what?? Live in homelands and use separate facilities
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Nelson Mandela Who’s work to abolish Apartheid
in South Africa landed him in prison for 27 years? Nelson Mandela
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Religion – or Christian South and Muslim North
As of the last few years what has divided Nigeria? Religion – or Christian South and Muslim North
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The war between the Hutu and the Tutsi can best be described as what type of conflict?
An Ethnic Conflict.
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Besides Black and White what were the other two classifications of Aparthied?
Asian and Colored
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What two countries in Africa has had a Genocide in the past 25 years?
Sudan and Rwanda
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The journey that African Slaves took from Africa to the Americas is called what?
The Middle Passage
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What disease is spread my mosquitoes?
Malaria
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