DBQ-Decolonization + Cold War Flashcards
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
First prime minister of Pakistan
Leader of All Indian Muslim Leauge
Iindia
Mohandas Gandhi
Civil Disobediance
“Soul Force” for decolonization
India
Jawaharial Nehru
India
Gabel Nasser
Economic Development
Supported Arab Unity
Recived aid from Soviet Union to build Aswan Dam on Nile River
Africa (Egypt)
Kwame Nkurmah
Pan-Africanism
Western educated West Africa leader
Supported idea of African pepople uniting after decolonization
Africa (Ghana)
Patrice Lumumba
Cold War Tensions
African Leader
“Hero” for denouncing former colonial master
Killed(Got help from Soviet Union + Tried to gain control of valuable mines)
Africa (Republic of Congo)
Nelson Mandela
Anti-Apartheid + Non-Violence
Western Educated leader of South African Movement
Ended racially segregated society (peaceful methods)
Africa (South Africa)
Africa AND India Decolonization
Hindu-Muslim Tension continues after independence