Decolonisation 2 - Africa

In what year did the second Italo-abyssinian war begin?

1935

In what year was the Atlantic Charter released?

1941

In what year did the fifth pan African congress take place?

1945

In what year did British colonial authorities establish majority African councils in Nigeria and Gold Coast?

1946

In what year was the French Union created?

1946

When did the Algerian War take place?

1954-1962

In what year did the Gold Coast become independent?

1957

In what year was the French Community created?

1958

In what year was the French union abolished?

1958

In wat year was the Evian Agreement signed?

1962

In what year was the OAU founded?

1963

In what year was the French Community abolished?

1995

What is the name of the anti capitalist ideology proposed by pan africanists at the 1945 Manchester Congress?

African Socialism

What is the Atlantic Charter?

An Anglo American declaration of war aims that included decolonisation

Which of the following were former Portuguese colonies in Africa?

Angola, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, Cape Verde, and São Tomé and Principe

which of the following concepts was essential in articulating both French colonialism and anti colonial demands within French colonies after the Second World War?

Citizenship

Which of the following statements about Portuguese decolonisation in Africa are correct?

Decolonisation took place in 1974-1975, Portuguese decolonisation was relatively more violent when compared to British decolonisation in Africa, It was partly triggered by a military coup that led to the fall of dictatorship

what was the name of the political entity created in 1958 as an association of former French colonies?

French Community

What is the colonial name of present day Ghana?

Gold Coast

Which of the following statements about the Algerian war are correct?

It took place between the French Army and the FNL, It is partly responsible for the fall of the Fourth French Republic, It led to the return of Charles de Gaulle to politics

Which of the following statements about UNCATD are correct?

It was established in 1964, It had as its main goal to promote the conditions for the development of newly decolonised counties, inspired by the then-prevalent modernisation theory, although reluctant, Western countries initially did not oppose it, as they thought that not appearing receptive would act as reverse propaganda

What does OAU stand for?

Organization of African Unity

What is the name of the political entity created by the fourth French republican constitution that encompassed both Metropolitan France and the colonies?

The French union

Which of the following are commonly cited as reason for the nature and duration of the Algerian war?

The presence of a large settler population, a sense of pride after the loss of Indonesia, the fact that Algeria was considered part of Metropolitan France

What does the acronym UNCTAD stand for?

United Nations Conference on Trade and development

According to Walerstein's World Systems theory, the xx of the international economic system produces high profit consumption goods.

core

According to Allenstein's World Systems Theory, the xx of the international economic system produces raw materials.

periphery