19 Flashcards

(36 cards)

1
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What emerged in 1957 which helped refocus trade within Europe

A

EEC

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2
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What was drawn up in 1946 which established the Legislative Council of 12 British nominees and 18 elected African members

A

The Burns Constitution

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3
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What was founded in 1949 by Kwame Nkrumah and pressurised Britain

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Convention People’s Party

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4
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How many seats did the CPP win in the Legislative Assembly

A

1951

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5
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What position did Nkrumah assume when he was released from prison in 1952

A

PM

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6
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When did a plebiscite in neighbouring British Mandate of Togoland deliver vote of unification with Gold Coast

A

1956

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7
Q

When were elections for full adult suffrage introduced

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1957

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8
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When was the Burns Constitution drawn up which established Legislative Council of 12 British nominees and 18 elected African members

A

1946

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9
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What extended the right to vote and created National Council of Ministers

A

Macpherson Constitution

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10
Q

What did the Nigerian government consist

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3 British officials and 9 ministers

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11
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What Scheme cost £49m in 1951

A

Groundnut Scheme 1946

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12
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When was the Mau Mau uprising

A

1952-56

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13
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Who was granted independence as Tanzania in 1961

A

Tanganyika

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14
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When did Uganda become independent

A

1962

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15
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When was Kenya granted independence

A

Dec 1963

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16
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When did the Afrikaner Nationalist party won power

17
Q

How many protestors were killed at Sharpeville in March 1960

18
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Who had been pressed for Britain to hand over adjacent lands administered in 1948 by Colonial Office

19
Q

When was the Central African Federation

20
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When did the CAF formally dissolve

21
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Who did talks take place between in London agreeing elections for a Constituent Assembly to take place in April 1948

A

Aung San and Attlee

22
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Who was assassinated by rival political factions in July 1947

A

Aung San and 6 cabinet ministers

23
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When did Burma achieve independence

24
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What was created in March was 1946 fighting for rights of Malay people

25
When was the Malay Union created
1947
26
What was created in Jan 1948 which created a Federation of Malaya Legislative Council and a Council of 62 members representing various states
Federation of Malaya
27
What did Britain declare in June 1948
State of emergency
28
What % of votes did the Malaya and Chinese get to win federal election of 1955
81%
29
When was independent Malaya established
1957
30
When was Singapore given its own government
1947 and 1948
31
How many seats on Legislative Council
6/25 only British subjects had the vote
32
What was the Legislative Council enlarged to and how many chosen from electorate of how many in 1953
32 and 25 chosen by electorate of 300,000
33
How many seats did the SPP win in 1955
3
34
When was Britain persuaded to implement full internal self-government for Singapore
1957
35
When was the State of Singapore Act
1958
36
When did Singapore get expelled from Malaysia and become fully independent
1965