FINAL EXAM: AFRICAN STATES IN CRISIS

Question 1

Neo Colonialism

Military Agreements

Answer 1

Overseas Control by indirect means (France, UK, Belgium)

• Formed agreements with African states in order to station their
• Look at what’s going on and report back to their own country

Question 2

Financial Deals

Answer 2

• IMF(International Monetary Fund)
• Tells you what to do with the money
• Hipic Benefit
• Delegates the money and tells you who to give it to

Question 3

Puppet Regime

Answer 3

very close with France

Question 4

Legacy of Division

Answer 4

The Berlin conference separated these colonies which in turn

Question 5

ETHNIC and Regional Division

Answer 5

Europeans found a way to be in power
Civil War
Border Conflicts
- Borders into it with one another
Religious Divisions
- Conflict between two different religions
- The conflict starts with Muslims and chri

Question 6

ELITISM

Answer 6

• New class of people who are meeting Europeans
• “Elitist”
  New Forms of Government
  New Language and Laws of Administration
  Favoritism
• Only hire people that they know
  Conflict with traditional powers

Question 7

Single Party States

Answer 7

• No opposing parties
• The most successful country Rwanda
• If you show interest that you want to create a new party then you will disappear

Question 8

Oppositions Curtailed

Answer 8

Absence of checks and balances
Personalty cults
- Idi Admin 
- A tyrant who was so powerful that the perception of him to the people was pure 
- He could do no wrong 
Corruption
Police State

Question 9

Military Groups

Answer 9

Soldiers Mentality
Failure of Democracy
General Discontent
Weak Central Governments
Personal Ambition

Question 10

Some Solutions

Answer 10

1 Effective Opposition
Grassroots Development
African Solutions to African Problems
Effective checks and balances
Selfless leaders