Zambia Independence Flashcards
When was the lochner concession signed?
On 26th june 1890
What is the meaning of MWS?
Mwenzo welfare society
What is the meaning of B.S.A.co
British South Africa company
Who took over both North western and north eastern Rhodesia?
The BSA.co
In which year did the B.S.A.co begin to rule North Eastern Rhodesia?
1897
In which Year did the B.S.A.co begin to rule over north western Rhodesia which was under Litunga Lewanika.
1995
Who formed the Mwenzo. Welfare. Society
Donald Siwale
What is a protectorate?
A protectorate is a state that is controlled and protected by another.
Who promised to rule Northern Rhodesia?
The British people
What did colonisation cause?
It brought more foreign. Settlers including administrators and missionaries who established churches and schools.
What happened in 1930?
The pass field memorandum was signed.
What occurred in 1935?
First strike by miners on Copperbelt in nkana
Mufulira and roan antelope.
What occurred in 1940?
Second strike by the miners on the Copperbelt in nkana and mufulira.
Who joined all welfare societies to form the federation of welfare societies to fight colonialism?
Dauti Yamba
Who formed the first political party?
Godwin mbikusita lewanika
What do you call a government formed by two political parties?
A coalition Government
What is Absolute Monarchy
This is the state over which a sole monarch has absolute and unlimited power.
What is limited monarchy?
This is a monarchy this limited by laws and a constitution.
What represents unity in zambia?
The motto one zambia one nation
What was the first political party Godwin Mbikusita Lewanika formed?
Norther Rhodesia African National Congress
Before 1890 people were ruled by?
Chiefs and kings
What was north western Rhodesia made up of?
Copperbelt and provinces of west
What was north eastern rhodesia made up of?
Central province and provinces of the east
When did the British arrive in zambia?
In the 1890s.
What was their intention?
Colonizing the country aswell as exploiting its rich mineral resources of copper and coal.