Finals Prep: African Independence

Which organization was formed to end apartheid and promote equality in South Africa?

• United Nations
• African National Congress
• Pan-African Congress
• African Union

What was the significance of Nelson Mandela's election win in South Africa? 

• he became the 1st democratically elected president
• his election allowed him to release all political prisoners
• he was elected while he was still in prison
• he won the election with the support of the apartheid government

What was the purpose of the African National Congress (ANC)? 

• to force Europeans out of all of Africa
• to promote segregation between the races
• to unite South Africans to end apartheid
• to force Europeans out of South Africa

What country did Kwame Nkrumah lead to independence?

• DRC
• Ghana
• Nigeria
• Kenya

Who envisioned a "United States of Africa"?

• Kwame Nkrumah
• Archbishop Desmond Tutu
• Nelson Mandela
• Jacob Zuma

How many years did Nelson Mandela spend in prison?

• none
• 27 years
• his entire ife
• 12 years

What was apartheid?

• segregation of races in Kenya
• integrated democracy in Kenya 
• segregation of races in South Africa
• integrated democracy in South Africa

Who was the first democratically elected president of South Africa?

• Jawaharlal Nehru
• Nelson Mandela
• Mohammad Jinnah
• Jomo Kenyatta

Nelson Mandela's goal for South Africa was ?

• increase technology
• make rugby more popular than soccer
• achieve racial harmony after apartheid
• force all Europeans to leave

Which of these would a black South African had to have done during apatheid?

• carry a passbook
• see a doctor
• vote for government officials
• attend a white school