Decolonisation of Africa

What is decolonisation?

• The process whereby an imperial power gives up its territory for its colonies.

• The process whereby an imperial power gives up its formal authority over to its colonies.

• The process whereby an imperial power gives up land.

• The process whereby an imperial power gives up colonialism.

Africa is important because

• It is seen so often in the West as a prime example of how Third World Poverty perpetuates.

• It is seen so often in the West as a prime example of how the world is unfair.

• It is seen so often in the West as a prime example of how South Africa is expropriating land.

• It is seen so often in the West as a prime example of how Third there are unending inter and intra-state wars.

Third World is a term

• That refers to third class citizens.

• denoting rich groiup of people.

• referring to a collective group of states that are neither part of developed capitalist world nor the communist block.

• Referring to South American states.

Non-Alignment is

• A State policy of avoiding involvement in 'Great Power Conflicts' most notably the Cold War.

• A State policy of avoiding involvement in most Conflicts' most notably the Gaza War

• A State policy of avoiding involvement in internal Conflicts' most notably the Congo War.

• A State policy of avoiding involvement in most Wars.

Apartheid is

• An Afrikaans term for black people in South Africa.

• An Afrikaans term for the Nationalist Party in Namibia.

• An Afrikaans term for racial segregation in South Africa.

• An Afrikaans term used between 1948-1950 in South Africa.

neo-colonialism

• Is a new form of decolonialism.

• Is a process whereby a colonial power does not grant independence.

• It is a process of additional colonialism.

• Is the process where a colonial power grants independence but maintains de facto political and economic control of its former colony.

Which African Country became the first independent state on the continent?

• Somalia in 1948

• Accra in 1950

• Ghana in 1957

• Tanzania in 1949

Which states were partitioned from India in 1947?

• Pakistan and Palestine

• Pakistan

• Palestine

• Pakistan and Bangladesh.

Which European states emerged as losers in the Suez Canal War in 1956?

• Syria and Jordan

• Egypt and Israel

• Britain and France

• France and Lebanon

What does the term Nakba mean in Arabic? This term was used by the Palestinians to describe

• the 1947-49 curse

• Palestinian experience in 1974-1949 Arab-Israeli war as a disaster

• A war in the Suez Canal

• Their desire for the Gaza Strip