PPT-After WWII many African countries gained independence

Leaders of Independence Movements in Africa Ghana Gold Coast1957 Kwame Nkrumah Created the Organization of African Unity OAU and its purpose was to end all colonialism in Africa. Descriptive Statistics. Joe . Bongiovi. Seoul, Korea. July 19- 20, 2011. Regional Political Context. China. . WWII/ Civil War Mao Post Mao Communism. India WWII/ Independence Parliamentary Democracy. Term. Book Definition. I Say. Emancipation. Freeing of enslaved. African Americans. Patriot. Advocate of the colonies’ separation. from Great Britain. Loyalist. A citizen of the American colonies who remained loyal to the British government during the War for Independence. HISTORY . of Asia, Africa, & Southwest Asia. Europe Colonizes the World. CAUSES OF EUROPEAN EXPLORATION. Looking for new markets (people) to sell their manufactured good. Because of the Industrial Revolution, Europe is making more goods than ever before and they need to find more people to sell things to. Artificial Boundaries. 1884-1885 the ___________ Conference set rules for how Europe would divide Africa. This event is known as the ___________ for Africa.. . Leaders of Europe met together in Berlin to divide Africa. Decolonization. Europe is . done. - can’t run empires anymore. . Postwar era full of successful nationalist movements.. 3 waves of democratization (Sam Huntington). 1. America and France, and gradual growth of democracy in England. Slow process- only 29 countries when . Online Project. Essential Question:. How did Africans resist and become independent from European countries?. Directions. Answer Questions . 1-15 . on loose-leaf. Use the information from the slides to help you answer the questions.. Let’s finish up Chapter 30! . Decolonization and Nation Building Student Presentations. For this activity, we will split the room in half . Half of you will take and read the section titled “The Struggle for Independence in Africa” (pages 850 to 853) and the other half will take and read the section titled “The Quest for Economic Freedom in Latin America” (pages 853 to 856). Independence. Movements. South Africa, Kenya, & Nigeria. Standards. SS7H1 The student will analyze continuity and change in Africa leading to the 21st century. . b. . Explain how nationalism led to independence in South Africa, Kenya, and Nigeria. . In India and Africa. Indian Independence. Internal conflict between Hindus (majority) and Muslims (minority). India struggles against British rule Amritsar Massacre. Indian Independence. Mohandas Gandhi . In India and Africa. INDIAN INDEPENDENCE. Group Discussion. What were some of the major obstacles to Indian independence in the period after World War I?. Indian Independence. Internal conflict between Hindus (majority) and Muslims (minority). Enduring Understandings. Long-standing . cultural and religious differences and conflicts are still evident in the post-colonial world.. 3. . The end of World War II led to the ending of colonization, the creation of new countries and conflict between the superpowers for influence.. Videos. . Scramble for Africa for Handout . for handout start at 20:20. . Effects of WWII in Africa. Turning point to the Rise of Nationalist Movements. Europe made some reforms but too late – ex. African gov’t official. South Africa, Kenya, & Nigeria. Africa’s. Independence. Movements. South Africa, Kenya, & Nigeria. By the 20. th. century, European powers had colonized the majority of Africa. . The only independent countries were Liberia and Ethiopia.. .. . Concepts:. Conflict Creates Change. Continuity and Change. WARM up. . Speech at the Kenya African Union . July 26, 1952. “... I want you to know the purpose of the Kenya African Union. It is the biggest purpose the African has. It involves every African in Kenya and it is their mouthpiece which asks for freedom. K.A.U. is you and you are the K.A.U. .