History of Africa Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. Nigeria's 1st prime minister
  2. 7. the sudden, violent overthrow of an existing government by a small group through the use of the society’s own military or police forces
  3. 13. harsh rule by persons who rule with total authority
  4. 14. something aperson possesses because of his or her natural situation or birth
  5. 15. a strong belief in one's country
  6. 17. leader of Ghana's independence movement
  7. 18. a policy of segregation, and political and economic discrimination, against non-European groups
  8. 19. differences
  9. 20. when a person is treated differently (not in a good way) because of some aspect of their identity
  10. 22. set apart from other groups or facilities based on someone's race
  11. 24. the origin or background of a person in terms of family or nationality
Down
  1. 1. 1st president of Kenya
  2. 2. occurs when a country or nation takes control of other lands, regions, or territories outside of its borders by turning those other lands, regions, or territories into a colony
  3. 4. to organize people not to deal with, or buy products from, a country, organization, or person to organize people not to deal with, or buy products from, a country, organization, or person
  4. 5. a system where a strong country takes wealth and raw materials from another country
  5. 6. to become or cause to become part of a different group or country
  6. 8. the multi-national movement to unite all Africans
  7. 9. became president of South Africa in 1989; part of the movement to end apartheid in South Africa; released Mandela from prison
  8. 10. a war between opposing groups of citizens in the same country
  9. 11. divide into parts
  10. 12. important leader in the movement to end apartheid in South Africa; a lawyer; elected president of South Africa; 1st black president of South Africa
  11. 16. people sent to promote Christianity in a foreign country
  12. 21. first people to live in a place
  13. 23. a group of people who share common characteristics, such as language, physical appearance, customs, and traditions