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Details Title: 3rd Marking Period Description: Vocabulary Total Flash Cards: 34 Created: 04/10/2005 15:46:38	To study from this set of flash cards, or to create your own your own study flash cards, register HERE. If you are already a registered user, CLICK HERE.
Cards Term Mungo Park Definition scottsmen who searched for the source of the niger river Term David Livingston Definition Christian missionary- British- searched for an inland river Term raw materials Definition cotton, rubber, ivory, gold, diamonds Term Nationalism Definition pride in your nation - fueled europen colinization Term Missionaries Definition try to spread christianity- fueled europen colonization Term 2 Innovations Definition medicine and better guns Term Suez Canal Definition Egypt- built by French- controlled by britsh Term Berlin Conference Definition 1884 Europeans meet to distribute Africa Term Ethiopia Definition remains independant and Battle of Adowa Term Bantu Definition root language for many africans and became used to descibe Africa Term Zulus Definition S. African tribe whos leader was Shaka Zulu Term Boers Definition named for dutch decendants Term colonial governments Definition direct rule= europens in africa indirect= Africans leaders controlled by Europeans Term taxes Definition made africans dependant Term money economy Definition changed african tradition Term Material improvments Definition railroads, roads, telephone poles, hospitals Term schools Definition european system Term western educated Africans Definition believe in freedom and equality Term Ghana Definition Boycott Term N. Africa Definition WAR Term Kenya Definition WAR! Term S. Africa Definition WAR Term colonial legacy Definition feeling of anticolonialism, desire for modern technology and europen standards of life Term apartheid Definition seperation of races by the dutch govt, S. Africa 1948-90's Term homelands Definition land were natives americans were feared to the blackers were seperated Term passbooks Definition N. Africans were forced to carry them by law or punished Term African National Congress (ANC) Definition banned by govt and represented the Native Africans Term Sharpeville Definition many africans were killed, massacure for protesting the pass book laws Term Nelson Mandella Definition leader of NCA sent to jail for treasin 1964, 1994 became president Term Soweto Riots Definition kids rioted over new language laws Term Afrikaans Definition the language Term International pressure Definition boycotted S. africa through bussiness and others Term FW DeKlerk Definition 1989 Lifted ban on ANC, he was white- freed Mandella Term Independance Definition 1994 Blacks have full rights and Mandella = president