Sub Saharan Africa

In 1960, Nigeria gained independence from which country?

• Britain
• France
• Germany

The former official South African policy of separating people according to race. Gave most of the political power to whites.

• Apartheid

• Distribution

• Multiracial

• Segregation

The separation of one group of people from another, such as by race.

• Apartheid

• Distribution

• Multiracial

• Segregation

Poor urban settlement where blacks were forced to live during apartheid.

• Rural

• Urban

• Townships

• Slums

A group of people in a country who share a unique culture and identity.

• Ethnic Group

• Multiracial

• Segregation

• Apartheid

What was the date of the Sharpeville massacre?

• 21 March 1960

• 21 May 1960

• 21 March 1970

• 21 May 1970

What does ANC stand for?

• African Nationalism Congress

• African National Congress

• African National Community

• Afrikaans National Congress

The South African government’s policy of racial separation between 1948 and 1994 was called

• Pan-Africanism

• democratization

• apartheid

• suffrage

"I have walked that long road to freedom. I have tried not to falter; I have made missteps along the way. But I have discovered the secret that after climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb. I have taken a moment here to rest, to steal a view of the glorious vista that surrounds me, to look back on the distance I have come. But I can rest only for a moment, for with freedom comes responsibilities, and I dare not linger, for my long walk is not yet ended."

— Nelson Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom, Little, Brown and Co., 1994

When Mandela referred to "climbing a great hill," he was referring to the struggle to...

• end apartheid in South Africa

• modernize South Africa's economy

• end economic sanctions against South Africa

• stop majority rule in South Africa

The first black president of South Africa.

• Barack Obama
• Desmond Tutu
• Nelson Mendala
• King Ezana