Kenya's Independence Movement Review

What was the main goal of the Pan-African Movement?

• To establish independence among European Nations

• To walk for independence

• To establish independence among African Nations

• To stand up for those who could not

The Africans of the Pan-African movement wanted __________________ from European colonization and needed ____________ to achieve it.

• independence, nationalism
• equality, civil war
• tension, partitoning
• repeal, famine

True OR False: Under British rule, native Kenyans had to pay high taxes and did not have the same access to education and jobs that whites did.

• True

• False

Which country's independence movement involved the Mau Mau uprising?

• Kenya

• Nigeria

• South Africa

• South Africa & Nigeria

Who was a influential leader of the Kenyan Independence Movement who eventually became Kenya's first president?

• Nnamdi Azikiwe

• Jomo Kenyatta

• Marcus Garvey

• Martin Luther King Jr.

True or False: On December 12th, 1963, the British Empire granted Kenya its independence.

• True

• False

True or False: Kenya's Independent Movement was peaceful.

• True

• False