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History of Africa Questions

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What was the journey from Africa to the Americas called?

How many enslaved people died on the middle passage journey?

Between which years was the slave trade in action?

Which societies took ownership of enslaved people?

Why did slave traders want to put as many enslaved people on the ship as possible?

What year was the Royal African Company set up by Charles II and other investors to source more enslaved Africans to work on the sugar plantations of the Caribbean?

What was the name of the racial segregation experienced from 1948-1991 in South Africa?

Which European power granted both Kenya and Nigeria their independence?

Which movement grew from philosophy emphasizing the common bond among people of African descent and encouraging unity among native African people?

Who was the 1st black South African president?

A white South African who was president of the country at the time Apartheid ended and aided in its abolishment'' best describes?

The independence movements of ________ lasted from 1945 to 1960 were heavily influenced by nationalism and were largely peaceful.___________?

Which African country was founded by former American slaves?

Which European country gained the most land in Africa?

The African National Congress was founded todraft a constitution and establish a policy of apartheid.unite non-white South Africans and further their cause.help relocate certain citizens to South African homelands.set up National Party rule to divide South African society.

Which list correctly orders events in the rise and fall of apartheid in South Africa?i. Nelson Mandela became the nation's president.ii. The Soweto Uprising sparked more protests.iii. Frederik W. de Klerk brought about reforms.iv. The Population Registration Act was signed.i. The Population Registration Act was signed.ii. Nelson Mandela became the nation's president.iii. The Soweto Uprising sparked more protests.iv. Frederik W. de Klerk brought about reforms.i. The Population Registration Act was signed.ii. The Soweto Uprising sparked more protests.iii. Frederik W. de Klerk brought about reforms.iv. Nelson Mandela became the nation's president.i. Frederik W. de Klerk brought about reforms.ii. Nelson Mandela became the nation's president.iii. The Population Registration Act was signed.iv. The Soweto Uprising sparked more protests.

Which statement best describes Nelson Mandela?He was a religious leader who called for international sanctions against South Africa.He was sent to prison on various charges for protesting South Africa's policies of apartheid.He was the president of South Africa in 1990 and pushed reforms that ended apartheid.He was the first black Anglican archbishop of Cape Town and a Nobel Peace Prize honoree.

A student uprising in South Africa took place inCape Town.Johannesburg.Sharpeville.Soweto.

Which statement best describes Desmond Tutu?He was a politician who lifted the long-standing ban on the African National Congress.He was sent to prison on various charges for protesting South Africa's policies of apartheid.He was the president of South Africa in 1990 and pushed reforms that ended apartheid.He was a religious leader who called for international sanctions against South Africa.

During the colonial era, South African society became divided based oncaste.class.gender.race.