key individuals Flashcards

1
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who are the key nationalist leaders

A

kwame Nkrumah
Jomo Kenyatta
Nnamdi Azikiwe
Apolo Milton Obote
Nelson mandella

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2
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where was kwame Nkrumah from

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gold cost

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3
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what did kwame Nkrumah form in 1948

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convention peoples party

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4
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when was kwame Nkrumah PM of gold coast

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1953-57

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5
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what did kwame Nkrumah do as PM of gold coast

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move them to indpendance as Ghana in 1957

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6
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what were kwame Nkrumah key ideas

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pan africanism
marxist socialism
popular nationalism
responcible leadership

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7
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give an example of kwame Nkrumah belief in pan africanism

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1963 founding member of org of african unity

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8
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whats responcible leadership

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having a working relationship with britain

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9
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where was Jomo Kenyatta from

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kenya

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10
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what happened to Jomo Kenyatta in 1947

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became president of kenya african union

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11
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when was Jomo Kenyatta elected the leader of KANU

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1960

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12
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what did Jomo Kenyatta begin with britain in 1961 and what was the result

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negotiations
1963 indpendant
then he becomes pm/presedint for 14 yrs

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13
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where was Nnamdi Azikiwe from

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nigeria

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14
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what did Nnamdi Azikiwe help form in 1944 and what happened after

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NCNC
he became the leader

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15
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what did Nnamdi Azikiwe have to do to create a stable nigeria

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work with both his nationalist rivals and britian

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what did Nnamdi Azikiwe do in 1960

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help secure indpendance and asure br the ethinc groups could work together

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17
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where was Apolo Milton Obote from

A

uganda

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18
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what views did Apolo Milton Obote have

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anti colonial socialist

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19
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when did Apolo Milton Obote join the uganda national congress

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1956

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20
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what happened to Apolo Milton Obote in 1957

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elected to colonial legislative council

21
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when did Apolo Milton Obote become govonor genral of uganda

22
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where was nelson mandella from

A

south africa

23
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what did nelson mandella want to achieve

A

equal rights and end of aparthied in south africa

24
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what was nelson mandella influenced by

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what nationalist orgnisations had nelson mandella helped to est
african national congress
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what was nelson mandella chosen to do in 1949 and 52
head defence campaign of civil disobedience
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uppon his return to south africa in 1962 what happend to nelson mandella how did this esclate
arrested 1964 senteced to life
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who were the key colonial administrators
andrew cohen john macpherson charles arden clarke
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in what way were the backrounds of the colonial administrators similar
all public school educated started in the civil/colonial service
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what were the key beliefs of andrew cohen
realist concerns over treatment of africans
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what did the 1947 cohen report do
set out a new direction for colonial policy as a move towards indpendance
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what position did andrew cohen have
govoner of uganda 1952-57
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what did andrew cohen prepose that failed in 1953
central african fedoration
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what did cohen do as govoner of uganda
brought ugandans into gov encoraged development of political parties helped lay the ground works for indpendance in 1962
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what was macphersons role
govoner genral of nigeria 1948-55
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what did macpherson do as govonor of nigeria
allowed nigerians in higer levels of gov macpherson constitution 1951 helped to ensure an indpendant federal nigeria emerged by 1960
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what did the macpherson comission do
allow nigerians in their gov for the first time but their decisions could still be vetoed
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what were charles arden clarke beliefs
wanted to facilitate indpendance sence of justice
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what was charles arden clarke's role
1949 he became govoner of gold coast
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what did charles arden clarke do as govonor of gold coast
intermedian between Nkrumah and asante polititians delayed indpendance for a 3rd genral election under br rule helped releace and get nkrumah into gov
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what did Onn bi ja-afar found and become president of
UMNO
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what did UMNO aim to campaign against
the 1946 malayan union
43
what methods did UMNO use
rallys
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who was Onn supported b/1st malayan PM
Tunku Abdul Rahman
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what were nationalists in Malay driven by
ideology and race eg chinese communists
46
give an example of a chinese communist
chin peng
47
what and when was the malayan emergency
violent guerrila war 1948-1960
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how was the malayan emergency resolved
negotiations w br leading to independence