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1
Q

Who campaigned to rally Malays against Malayan Union established by Britain in 1946

A

Onn bin Ja’afar

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Who was Ja’afar’s main opposition in the Malay Peninsula

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Malayan Communists under Chin Peng

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3
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What brought about the Mayayan Emergency between 1948 and 1960

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Nationalism

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4
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Who went to London and helped organise the fifth Pan-African Congress in Manchester

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Kwame Nkrumah

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5
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When did Nkrumah return to the Gold Coast to become General Secretary of United Gold Coast Convention

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1947

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6
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Who’s philosophy was pan-Africanism, Marxist Socialism, popular nationalism and responsible leadership

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Nkrumah

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Who was the champion of Nigerian nationalism and helped created National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons (NCNC) in 1944 becoming its leader

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Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe

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8
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What did Azikiwe help secure in 1960

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Independence

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9
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Who was a member of Kikuyu from British East Africa

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Jomo Kenyatta

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10
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When did Kenyatta visit London which turned into a 17 year stay

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1929

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11
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Who became President of the Kenya Africa Union in 1929

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Kenyatta

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12
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When did Kenyatta tour round the country campaigning for return of land

A

1948-51

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13
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What happened in 1951 which led to banning of KAU and declaration of a State of Emergency in 1952

A

Mau Mau rebellion

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14
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When was Kenyatta arrested

A

1952

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15
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When did Kenyatta create a one-party state

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1964

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16
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Who joined the Uganda National Congress in 1956

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Apolo Milton Obote

17
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When was Obote elected to Colonial Legislative Council and appointed Governor General

A

1957 and 1962

18
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When was Obote overthrown and when did he regain power

A

1971 and 1979

19
Q

Who was determined to achieve equal rights for black people and end apartheid regime establish in SA in 1948

A

Nelson Mandela

20
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What year did Mandela help establish youth league of the African National Congress

A

1944

21
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When was Mandela chosen to head the Defiance Campaign

A

1952

22
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When did Mandela secretly leave SA to gain support

A

1962

23
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When was Mandela sentenced to life imprisonment

A

June 1964

24
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When did Mandela become President

A

1994

25
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Who was appointed Assistant Under-Secretary of State for the Colonial Office’s African division in 1947

A

Sir Andrew Cohen

26
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What was Cohen appointed governor of Uganda and when did he serve until

A

1952 and 1957

27
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Who was Governor General in Nigeria between 1948-55 and managed the transition to independence in Nigeria

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Sir John Macpherson

28
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What stimulated political parties but failed to work effectively in 1951

A

Macpherson Constitution

29
Q

Who was Governor General of the Gold Coast in 1949

A

Sir Charles Arden-Clarke

30
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What was Arden-Clarke asked to become when independence came in 1957

A

First honorary ‘Governor General’

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