Ghana and Kenyan Independence

What does the term "independent" mean?

• Being controlled by others

• Free from the control of others; able to make your own decisions

• The act of fighting against something

• A serious disagreement or argument

What is the definition of "resistance"?

• A state of being steady

• Free from control

• The act of fighting against something, especially a government or an idea

• Relating to a particular race or group

What does "conflict" refer to?

• A state of being steady

• A serious disagreement or argument, often involving violence

• Free from control

• Relating to a particular race or group

What is meant by "stability"?

• The state of being steady and not likely to change or fall apart

• A serious disagreement or argument

• The act of fighting against something

• Free from control

What does "ethnic" mean?

• Free from control

• The act of fighting against something

• Relating to a particular race or group of people who share a common culture and language

• A serious disagreement or argument

When did Ghana become independent?

• 1957

• 1963

• 1947

• 1973

What was the main difference in the way Ghana and Kenya gained independence?

• Ghana's independence was mostly peaceful, while Kenya's involved conflict.

• Both countries gained independence through war.

• Kenya's independence was peaceful, while Ghana's involved conflict.

• Both countries gained independence at the same time.

Which city is the capital of Kenya?

• Nairobi

• Accra

• Lagos

• Cairo

What challenge has Kenya faced in its political history?

• A failed coup attempt in 1982

• A peaceful transition of power

• A successful coup in 1990

• No political challenges

What is a shared historical factor between Ghana and Kenya?

• Both were once ruled by the British.

• Both were never colonized.

• Both gained independence in the same year.

• Both have the same capital city.