BE 4.4 Flashcards

(21 cards)

1
Q

what was cohen’s attitude to the native populations

A

believed in the rights of native african people

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2
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how did cohen work towards an independent uganda

A

Grew university of makere and encouraged political activism

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3
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what were arden clarke’s attitudes to natives

A

he saw himself as a facilitator of self-rule for the gold coast

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4
Q

who founded UMNO

A

Onn bin Ja’afar

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5
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what did ja’afar do

A

organised peaceful protests against malayan union

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6
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what did nkrumah want

A

wanted the democratic ideals of the US and britain to be applied in the gold coast

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7
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what party did nkrumah found

A

convention people’s party

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8
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why was nkrumah overthrown in 1966

A

he seemed to be aligning himself with communist ideas

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9
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what did nnamdi azikiwe want

A

united independent nigeria

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10
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what did azikiwe create in 1944

A

national council of nigeria and the cameroons

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11
Q

what group was kenyatta a member of

A

kikuyu

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12
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what union did kenyatta become president of

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kenya africa union, political organisation focused on kenyan independence

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13
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why was kenyatta imprisoned

A

due to the alignment between his political goals and mau mau

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14
Q

who was obote

A

first prime minister of uganda following its independence

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15
Q

who was obote discriminatory against

A

people of indian descent

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16
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what campaign did nelson mandela lead

A

defiance campaign against apartheid

17
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when did mandela start his campaign

18
Q

when and why was mandela arrested

A

1956, accused of treason for demanding basic rights for black people

19
Q

what did the spear of nation aim to do

A

attack strategic infrastructure in a campaign against white rule

20
Q

what did mandela’s multiple imprisonments represent

A

his perseverance and loyalty to the cause