Foreign Issues: Situation in Rhodesia

Question 1

What did Britain’s overall decolonisation process state?

Question 2

What was the population of Rhodesia like? How powerful were the minority?

Question 3

What happened with Rhodesia in 1963? What was created?

Question 4

What was the overall idea of the 5 principles?

Question 5

What was the White Minority’s opinion on the five principles?

Question 6

Which 2 countries did Rhodesia get support from?

Question 7

What was significant about support from Mozambique?

Question 8

What did Ian Smith do with Rhodesia regarding independence? How did Labour react?

Question 9

What did Labour do to Rhodesia after the UDI passed? What was Rhodesias biggest export?

Question 10

What was the impact of the economic sanctions on Rhodesia?

Question 11

What was significant about the affect of the economic sanctions on Rhodesia for Britain?

Question 12

In elections after the UDI, what did Smith say he would do?

Question 13

How many white and black people lived in Rhodesia?

Question 14

What does majority rule mean?

Question 15

Which UK organisation raised awareness for what was happening in Rhodesia? (AAM)

Question 16

What did the AAM do to reduce helping Rhodesia? (2 ways)

Question 17

When did Wilson have his first set of talks with Smith about the UDI?

Question 18

What did Smith do after the first set of talks?

Question 19

When did Wilson have a second set of talks with Ian Smith?

Question 20

What was the problem with Ian Smith by the 2nd set of talks?