African Independence Movements

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Across
  1. 3. European country that controlled Kenya and Ghana
  2. 4. Southern African country where guerrilla war led to independence from white rule
  3. 7. Country where genocide occurred in 1994
  4. 9. Country where an 8-year war of independence occurred (against French settlers)
  5. 10. Former colonizers kept control of African economies and _____
  6. 12. Group that often held power after independence and resisted opposition
Down
  1. 1. African country that had a peaceful independence under Nkrumah
  2. 2. Movement for political independence and pride in African identity
  3. 5. European-drawn _____ ignored ethnic divisions in Africa
  4. 6. European country that colonized the DRC
  5. 8. Organization that pressured countries for reforms before giving loans
  6. 11. Armed political overthrow of a government