africa history

2. He negotiated with a South African president to help end apartheid and wen to jail for 27 years because he protested against the racist government; he was later awarded a Nobel Peace Prize for his accomplishments.
3. a country that had to use violence to gain independence from the British; one of its rebellions was the Mau Mau rebellion.
5. a ruthless British politician who wanted to create a British empire in Africa.
7. a movement that made people want independence for colonial African countries and intensified pride for one's own African heritage
10. the first prime minister of Kenya after its independence. He participated in protests for Kenya's independence before becoming prime minister.
11. a legalized system of segregation in South Africa
13. an independent country that was established for former black slaves by citizens of the United States.
14. the state of being free or not being ruled by another country from afar.
15. The country that colonized South Africa
16. a river that allows civilization to live in Egypt

1. the holding of an empire, which means controlling other peoples and their land; it is similar to but not imperialism.
4. a private meeting with only Europeans who drew borders in Africa without consideration for the location of African ethnic groups.
6. this led to the civil wars and conflicts that are in Africa today. It was the putting together of rivaling ethnic groups or splitting apart of the same ethnic group.
8. the largest desert in Africa
9. Dutch farmers in South Africa; they had a bloody war with the British who wanted their land.
12. The president of South Africa during the 1990's who negotiated with and freed Nelson Mandela to create a new constitution for his country