African Independence Movements and Their Global Impact

What was the main goal of the Pan-Africanism movement as described in the passage?

• To promote European colonial rule

• To promote African political unity and independence

• To encourage economic dependence on Europe

• To discourage African cultural pride

According to the passage, which of the following was NOT an aspect of Pan-Africanism?

• Advocated for African political unity

• Challenged colonial boundaries

• Promoted African cultural pride

• Supported colonial rule

Ghana, under the leadership of ________, became the first sub-Saharan African country to gain independence in 1957.

• Kwame Nkrumah

• Jomo Kenyatta

• Nelson Mandela

• Julius Nyerere

Which year did Ghana gain its independence, as mentioned in the passage?

• 1957

• 1965

• 1945

• 1960

The passage states that Pan-Africanism influenced independence movements across the African continent.

• True

• False

Which of the following are challenges faced by Ghana after gaining independence?

• Political instability and economic difficulties

• Rapid industrialization and population decline

• Abundant natural resources and high literacy rates

• Strong international alliances and stable government

Which leader played a significant role in the anti-apartheid movement in South Africa?

• Jomo Kenyatta

• Nelson Mandela

• Mobutu Sese Seko

• Desmond Tutu

Desmond Tutu is best known for his _______ advocacy and moral leadership during the anti-apartheid movement.

• peaceful

• violent

• economic

• scientific

Which of the following was NOT a challenge faced by post-colonial African political leadership?

• The Katanga secession crisis

• Nigeria's Biafran War

• The Cold War in Europe

• Mobutu Sese Seko's dictatorship in Congo

Tensions between Hutus and Tutsis in Africa led to:

• Economic growth

• Genocide

• Independence

• Colonial rule