Decolonization of Africa

What is the meaning of apartheid?

• Inferior
• Apartness
• Superior
• Closedness

Who fought in the Boer war?

• British and the Zulu
• British and the Dutch
• Soviets and the Nazis
• Dutch and Spanish

Who became the first black president in South Africa?

• Nelson Mandela
• Barack Obama
• FW de Klerk
• Winnie Mandela

Which term best describes South Africa's National Party?

• Colonialist
• Unifying
• Racist
• Liberal

What was NOT a reason most colonies were given their independence after WWII?

• It was hypocritical to have colonies
• Most colonists fought alongside their European rulers
• Most European countries were in serious debt
• European countries were looking to take over new territories

The original goal of Pan-Africanism was to

• demand democratic reforms

• encourage ethnic rivalry

• promote a united Africa

• divide Africa into separate countries

The actions of Jomo Kenyatta, Kwame Nkrumah, Léopold Senghor, and Julius Nyerere were most closely associated with

• a rise in nationalism in several African countries

• the end of apartheid in South Africa

• a resurgence of colonialism in east Africa

• the revival of Islam in northern Africa

The policy of strict racial separation and discrimination that was implemented in the Republic of South Africa is called

• collectivization

• apartheid

• intifada

• communism

What was one factor that contributed to the downfall of apartheid in the Republic of South Africa?

• The African National Congress was outlawed

• Afrikaners demanded that only they should have ruling power.

• Many foreign countries boycotted South African products.

• President de Klerk and Desmond Tutu were imprisoned.

What does ANC stand for?

• African National Congress

• African National Community

• African Net Congress

• African Net Community