Results of Colonization Flashcards
What does dictatorship mean?
A state or government under dictatorial rule.
What is entice strife?
bitter conflict between rivals
What is self-reliant?
Free from the influence, guidance, or control of others
The Ibo are an ethic group of what country?
Nigeria
Name two tough questions new countries faced?
- What kind of government would be best?
- How should the economy be run?
- What should the country’s foreign policy be?
What year did the children in Mali celebrated their first independence?
1960
What made it a little easier for India to rule themselves after their independence?
- The British sent some Indians to school.
- The British allowed certain Indians to work in the government.
What happened in the Congo after their independence from Belgians?
The dictator Mobutu Sees Seko took over.
What is the easiest democracy to established?
A dictatorship
What are the three main ingredients to to start a democracy?
- a democracy need experience
- a democracy needs teachers, business owners, and other who are neither very rich or very poor
- a democracy needs a public education
How did many dictators take over nations in Latin America, Asia and Africa?
Because many former colonies lacked experience, a middle class, and educated citizens.
Europeans created colonies that include what?
People from different ethic groups
When did different ethnic groups begin to fight?
When a colony became independence.
What year did the West African colony of Nigeria declared its independence from Great Britain?
In 1960
In what year did a civil war break out in Nigeria?
In 1967
