WorksheetsDecolonization of Africa
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
The original goal of Pan-Africanism was to
demand democratic reforms
encourage ethnic rivalry
promote a united Africa
divide Africa into separate countries
The actions of Jomo Kenyatta, Kwame Nkrumah, Léopold Senghor, and Julius Nyerere were most closely associated with
a rise in nationalism in several African countries
the end of apartheid in South Africa
a resurgence of colonialism in east Africa
the revival of Islam in northern Africa
The policy of strict racial separation and discrimination that was implemented in the Republic of South Africa is called
collectivization
apartheid
intifada
communism
What was one factor that contributed to the downfall of apartheid in the Republic of South Africa?
The African National Congress was outlawed
Afrikaners demanded that only they should have ruling power.
Many foreign countries boycotted South African products.
President de Klerk and Desmond Tutu were imprisoned.
What does ANC stand for?
African National Congress
African National Community
African Net Congress
African Net Community
Who was a leader of the ANC
Nelson Mandela
F.W. de Klerk
Barack Obama
Shaka
Which claim is best supported by the evidence included in these maps?
Egypt and Ethiopia are no longer part of Africa.
By 1980, most African countries had become independent.
By 1950, most of Africa was controlled by Russia or the United States.
The Union of South Africa was renamed Namibia.
Which individuals took actions that contributed to the changes depicted in these maps from 1950 to 1980?
Mao Zedong and Deng Xiaoping
Mohandas Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru
Kwame Nkrumah and Jomo Kenyatta
Cecil Rhodes and King Leopold III
Which claim about South Africa in 1991 is best supported by the evidence in these charts?
the Boers outnumbered the British in South Africa
the black population has decreased due to emigration
Asians controlled a greater proportion of income in comparison to their population
whites controlled the largest amount of income
