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WorksheetsHistory Of Africa Vocab Check
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Legal system of separation of races.
a)
Civil Rights
b)
nationalism
c)
partitioning
d)
Apartheid
2.
A war/conflict within the same country
a)
civil war
b)
total war
c)
nuclear war
d)
civil dispute
3.
European policy of splitting lands based on their needs, not on natural barriers such as rivers or mountains. Leads to ethnic and religious conflicts.
a)
Arable Boundaries
b)
Artificial Political Boundaries
c)
Open Air Boundaries
d)
Berlin Conference
4.
A group that shares a common history, culture, and/or religion.
a)
ethnic group
b)
religious grou
c)
partition
d)
Pan-African Movement
5.
South African statesman who fought against apartheid and was released from prison to become the nation's first democratically elected president in 1994.
a)
F.W. de Klerk
b)
Charles Mason
c)
Nelson Mandela
d)
Barney Fife
6.
The South African president, who in 1990, freed Nelson Mandela from prison after he had served 27 years.
a)
F.W. de Klerk
b)
Nelson Mandela
c)
Mohandas Gandhi
d)
Douglas MacArthur
7.
The desire for people of African descent, no matter where they lived in the world, to think of Africa as a homeland.
a)
African National Union
b)
African National Congress
c)
Pan-African Movement
d)
Pan-Asian Movement
8.
to divide into parts
a)
multiply
b)
summarize
c)
project
d)
partition
9.
A policy of extending a country's power and influence over a weaker nation.
a)
partition
b)
African National Congress
c)
nationalism
d)
imperialism
10.
Freedom from the control of others
a)
dependence
b)
investing
c)
adulthood
d)
independence
11.
A country located at the very southern tip of the African continent that is mostly a broad plateau with large stretches of grasslands in the interior.
a)
Sudan
b)
South Africa
c)
Nigeria
d)
Kenya
12.
Became independent of British rule in 1960, through peaceful measures. Oil rich nation with political corruption, civil wars, and military coups.
a)
Kenya
b)
South Africa
c)
Nigeria
d)
Ethiopia
13.
Became independent of British rule in 1963, after having uprisings and violent attacks trigger their own constitution.
a)
Nigeria
b)
Kenya
c)
Ghana
d)
Somalia
14.
Kenya's first Black President
a)
Nelson Mandela
b)
F.W. de Klerk
c)
Jomo Kenyatta
d)
Count Major Sellers
15.
First Black President of South Africa
a)
Nelson Mandela
b)
Jomo Kenyatta
c)
Count Major Sellers
d)
F.W. de Klerk
16.
Name of Nelson Mandela's political party
a)
Apartheid
b)
Pan-African Movement
c)
African National Congress
d)
Kenyan National Unity Party
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