22 Flashcards

(30 cards)

1
Q

Who campaigned to rally Malays against Malayan Union established by Britain in 1946

A

Onn bin Ja’afar

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2
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Who was Ja’afar’s main opposition in the Malay Peninsula

A

Malayan Communists under Chin Peng

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3
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What brought about the Mayayan Emergency between 1948 and 1960

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Nationalism

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4
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Who went to London and helped organise the fifth Pan-African Congress in Manchester

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Kwame Nkrumah

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5
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When did Nkrumah return to the Gold Coast to become General Secretary of United Gold Coast Convention

A

1947

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6
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Who’s philosophy was pan-Africanism, Marxist Socialism, popular nationalism and responsible leadership

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Nkrumah

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Who was the champion of Nigerian nationalism and helped created National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons (NCNC) in 1944 becoming its leader

A

Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe

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8
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What did Azikiwe help secure in 1960

A

Independence

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9
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Who was a member of Kikuyu from British East Africa

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Jomo Kenyatta

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10
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When did Kenyatta visit London which turned into a 17 year stay

A

1929

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11
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Who became President of the Kenya Africa Union in 1929

A

Kenyatta

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12
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When did Kenyatta tour round the country campaigning for return of land

A

1948-51

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13
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What happened in 1951 which led to banning of KAU and declaration of a State of Emergency in 1952

A

Mau Mau rebellion

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14
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When was Kenyatta arrested

A

1952

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15
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When did Kenyatta create a one-party state

A

1964

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16
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Who joined the Uganda National Congress in 1956

A

Apolo Milton Obote

17
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When was Obote elected to Colonial Legislative Council and appointed Governor General

A

1957 and 1962

18
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When was Obote overthrown and when did he regain power

A

1971 and 1979

19
Q

Who was determined to achieve equal rights for black people and end apartheid regime establish in SA in 1948

A

Nelson Mandela

20
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What year did Mandela help establish youth league of the African National Congress

21
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When was Mandela chosen to head the Defiance Campaign

22
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When did Mandela secretly leave SA to gain support

23
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When was Mandela sentenced to life imprisonment

24
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When did Mandela become President

25
Who was appointed Assistant Under-Secretary of State for the Colonial Office's African division in 1947
Sir Andrew Cohen
26
What was Cohen appointed governor of Uganda and when did he serve until
1952 and 1957
27
Who was Governor General in Nigeria between 1948-55 and managed the transition to independence in Nigeria
Sir John Macpherson
28
What stimulated political parties but failed to work effectively in 1951
Macpherson Constitution
29
Who was Governor General of the Gold Coast in 1949
Sir Charles Arden-Clarke
30
What was Arden-Clarke asked to become when independence came in 1957
First honorary 'Governor General'