Foreign Developments: Rhodesia Flashcards

1
Q

What had been the issue with Rhodesia for many years by the 1980s?

A

The white minority continued to hold power over the black majority

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2
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When was majority rule implemented to Rhodesia?

A

1980

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3
Q

Why was majority rule achieved in Rhodesia in 1980?

A

The Portugese Empire was no longer able to support the white minority getting imports and transporting their exports

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4
Q

How did some Imperialists feel about the end of the Rhodesia dispute?

A

They saw it as another part of the end to the British Empire

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5
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How did Thatcher feel about the end of the Rhodesia dispute?

A

She felt it was best to not acknowledge that this further brought an end to the British Empire

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