Africa Flashcards
What happened to Harry Thuku?
Arrested
Who led protests against tax increases in Kenya?
Harry Thuku
What was created in the Gold Coast in 1946?
The Burns Constitution
Where was the Burns Constitution created?
Gold Coast
When was the Burns Constitution created?
1946
What did the Burns Constitution establish?
A Legislative Council
What did the Legislative Council established by the Burns Constitution consist of?
- 18 African members
- 12 British members
Britain invested £3 million into what in Sudan in 1920?
Cotton production
How much did Britain invest into Sudan’s cotton production in 1920?
£3 million
When did Britain invest £3 million into Sudan’s cotton production?
1920
Britain invested £3 million into cotton production in 1920 where?
Sudan
Britain invested in what in West Africa?
Educational facilities
What did the Colonial Development Act 1929 do?
invested £1 million into development projects across the empire