Pan-Africanism 24-25

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Which African country was founded by former American slaves?

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Liberia

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What is nationalism?

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pride in one's country

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What was the purpose of the pan African movement?

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To support Africa's common heritage and freedom

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After the pan African movement pushed the cause of nationalism forward, what did many Africans begin to do?

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Develop national pride a demand freedom from European rule

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Why did it take so long for foreigners to enter the area now known as Kenya?

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Because of the fierce warrior tribes

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What guerrilla group staged a huge rebellion in 1956?

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Mau Mau fighters

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Even though the British army defeated the Mau Mau, how could the rebellion be considered a success for Kenyan independence?

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It showed the British the Kenyans could fight back; raise global awareness

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Why were the Nigerian people upset over colonial rule?

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The British took land from them and controlled most of their resources

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About how many ethnic groups made up the area now known as Nigeria?

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250 ethnic groups

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What are united all of these ethnic groups?

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Nationalism and desire for independence