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Workers' organizations that gave Africans political experience |
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Usual number of political parties in an African country |
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People who have carried out many coups since the mid-1960s |
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Most common government and economic system in Africa |
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Type of workers in short supply |
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Common state of African economies |
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South Africa's policy of "apartness," or separation of the races |
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Organization of all the continent's independent states, established in 1963 |
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the Organization of African Unity (OAU) |
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All African states broke relations with this nation by 1974. |
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Many African nations became associate members of this European economic organization. |
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The OAU granted observer status to this Arab organization by 1973. |
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Continued control of former colonies' economies by colonial powers |
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Main stumbling block to African unity |
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British colonies where the earliest nationalist parties grew |
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Most African economies had a poor balance between these two elements at independence. |
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The Pan-African movement started with these people. |
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American and West Indian blacks |
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Meeting open to all black people, not just African governments |
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Agreement of 1975 that linked both ex-British and ex-French colonies with the EEC |
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A U.N. body for Africa established in 1958 |
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the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) |
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The single most important influence on the rise of African nationalism |
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Meeting of 1944 to determine the common future of France and its African colonies |
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the Brazzaville Conference |
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First independent British Commonwealth Colony; it gained independence in 1957 |
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The former British colonies all joined this British group |
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Terrorist Kikuyu movement in Kenya |
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Country that included the kingdom of Buganda |
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Country with the first African government in colonial Africa |
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Landless Kenyan people who fought a guerrilla war against whites |
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Countries that united to form Tanzania |
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Nigeria's most valuable export |
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South African police fired on an unarmed crowd here in 1960. |
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Black town near Johannesburg; site of 1976 riots |
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Britain opposed this colony's independence, declared by the white minority |
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Site of 1976 Israeli commando raid on a hijacked airliner in Uganda |
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These were outlawed by South Africa's Immorality Act of 1950. |
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sexual relations and marriage between races |
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In this country, much of the north is Muslim, and much of the south Christian. |
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The 1953 union of Malawi, Zambia, and Southern Rhodesia |
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the Central African Federation |
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Homelands for South African blacks |
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Rhodesia's new name under African rule |
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The two South African opposition parties banned in 1960 |
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the African National Congress, the Pan-African Congress |
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Kenya's nationalist leader and first president |
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South African nationalist leader jailed for 27 years and elected president in 1994 |
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South African bishop; 1984 Nobel Peace Prize winner |
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French government leader who supported colonies' independence |
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Uganda's notorious dictator; forced from office in 1978 |
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Emperor of Ethiopia; deposed in 1974 |
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Ghana's nationalist leader and first president |
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Senegalese leader and noted poet |
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Guinea's first president elected in 1958; a nationalist leader |
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1st premier of the Democratic Republic of the Congo - forced from office and killed in 1961 |
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First president of both Tanganyika and Tanzania |
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Uganda's nationalist leader |
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Prime minister of Rhodesia who declared independence in 1965 |
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First Zambian president, a nationalist leader |
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Leader who became Cote d'Iviore's first president in 1960 |
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African nationalist leaders of Southern Rhodesia |
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Joshua Nkomo and Robert Mugabe |
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South African leader who urged nonviolence; 1961 Nobel Peace Prize winner |
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Apartheid leader assassinated in parliament in 1966 |
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Former U.S. professor, founder of modern Mozambique nationalism; assassinated in 1969 |
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Longtime leader who changed his country's name from Congo to Zaire |
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Mobuto Sese Seko (Joseph Mobuto) |
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South African president who began the dismantling of apartheid laws |
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How the French people decided on the colonies' independence |
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France outlawed this kind of labor in its colonies in 1946. |
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First and last European colonial power |
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The Portuguese who rebelled and ended the colonial wars |
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The three Portuguese colonies that fought wars of independence |
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Angola, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique |
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New name of the Portuguese Guinea in 1974 |
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French colony with the earliest mass political involvement |
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Former South West Africa; became independent in 1990 |
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Cameroon + Gabon + Republic of the Congo + Chad + Central African Republic = this territory. |
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Eastern country whose starvation and anarchy caught the world's attention in the early 1990s |
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A force from this organization was sent to the Democratic Republic of the Congo in 1960. |
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Country that experienced tragic conflict between its Tutsi and Hutu peoples |
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Mining center in the Democratic Republic of the Congo that declared independence in 1960 |
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A West African peace-keeping force intervened in this country in 1990. |
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Area that became federated with Ethiopia in 1952 |
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The former French Somali Coast |
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Formerly Upper Volta, renamed in 1984 |
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Former Portuguese colony plagued by a 16-year civil war |
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