19 Flashcards
(36 cards)
What emerged in 1957 which helped refocus trade within Europe
EEC
What was drawn up in 1946 which established the Legislative Council of 12 British nominees and 18 elected African members
The Burns Constitution
What was founded in 1949 by Kwame Nkrumah and pressurised Britain
Convention People’s Party
How many seats did the CPP win in the Legislative Assembly
1951
What position did Nkrumah assume when he was released from prison in 1952
PM
When did a plebiscite in neighbouring British Mandate of Togoland deliver vote of unification with Gold Coast
1956
When were elections for full adult suffrage introduced
1957
When was the Burns Constitution drawn up which established Legislative Council of 12 British nominees and 18 elected African members
1946
What extended the right to vote and created National Council of Ministers
Macpherson Constitution
What did the Nigerian government consist
3 British officials and 9 ministers
What Scheme cost £49m in 1951
Groundnut Scheme 1946
When was the Mau Mau uprising
1952-56
Who was granted independence as Tanzania in 1961
Tanganyika
When did Uganda become independent
1962
When was Kenya granted independence
Dec 1963
When did the Afrikaner Nationalist party won power
1948
How many protestors were killed at Sharpeville in March 1960
69
Who had been pressed for Britain to hand over adjacent lands administered in 1948 by Colonial Office
SA
When was the Central African Federation
1953
When did the CAF formally dissolve
1963
Who did talks take place between in London agreeing elections for a Constituent Assembly to take place in April 1948
Aung San and Attlee
Who was assassinated by rival political factions in July 1947
Aung San and 6 cabinet ministers
When did Burma achieve independence
Jan 1948
What was created in March was 1946 fighting for rights of Malay people
March 1946