Africa History Vocabulary

The invasion, occupation, colonization, and annexation of Africa territory by European powers during the New Imperialism period between 1881 & 1914

• Apartheid

• Colonization

• Scramble for Africa

• Imperialism

A strong belief in one's own country

• Imperialism

• Nationalism

• Apartheid

• Colonialism

Giving up one's customs and adopting those of another country

• Assimilation

• Nationalism

• Imperialism

• Colonialism

The movement of settlers & their culture to a new country or territory.

• Assimilation

• Nationalism

• Imperialism

• Colonization

British and other colonial procedures through which "natives" were used to carry out colonial rule.

• Apartheid

• Partitioning

• Indirect rule

• Colonization

Movement which began in the 1920's that emphasized the unity & strength of African's on the main continent and people of African descent around the world.

• African National Congress

• Muslim League

• National League

• Pan-African Movement

Wars that happen between people within one country; usually fought for control of the government.

• Racial Diversity

• Holocaust

• World Wars

• Civil War

Act of dividing: used to describe what was done to Africa by the Europeans during the time of colonization of Africa.

• Embargo

• Partitioning

• Nationalism

• Socialism

These people called _________ go to distant lands to help others and spread their messages.

• missionaries

• Pan-Africanism

• merchant

• traits

• nourishment

Trying to create a sense of nationalism across Africa resulted in ____________.

• Pan-Africanism
• merchant
• traits
• nourishment
• humid