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Monday, April 15th HW: Read 1012-1016 and answer questions 1, 3, 6, and 8. Aim: Why did most African nations gain their independence after WWII? Do Now: Answer the following questions 1) What ideas and emotions motivated America’s founders to seek independence? 2) What conditions might motivate people to fight for their independence?

Why was the time period following WWII advantageous for African nations to gain independence from European colonizers?

Predict what challenges newly independent African nations will face…

Tuesday, April 16th HW: Study graphic organizer for quiz tomorrow! Aim: How did African colonies gain independence after WWII? Do Now: Shade in the map!

The official language of Ghana is English! EUROPEAN COLONIAL POWER Did you know… The official language of Ghana is English! AFRICAN COUNTRY YEAR OF INDEPENDENCE EUROPEAN COLONIAL POWER KEY LEADERS/ GROUPS NOTES GHANA 1957 Britain Kwame Nkrumah (First President of Ghana) - Used strikes and boycotts. Gold Coast was renamed Ghana.

1960 Belgium Joseph Mobutu Sese Seko Zaire DRC Did you know… The country to the west of the Democratic Republic of the Congo is the Republic of the Congo! AFRICAN COUNTRY YEAR OF INDEPENDENCE EUROPEAN COLONIAL POWER KEY LEADERS/GROUPS NOTES DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO 1960 Belgium Joseph Mobutu Sese Seko (President of Zaire from 1965-1997) Congo Zaire DRC - Civil War

EUROPEAN COLONIAL POWER Did you know… #BringBackOurGirls AFRICAN COUNTRY YEAR OF INDEPENDENCE EUROPEAN COLONIAL POWER KEY LEADERS/GROUPS NOTES NIGERIA 1960 Britain Hausa-Fulani Yoruba Igbo Biafra seceded Nigerian Civil War Biafra surrendered

1961 Britain Julius Nyerere Did you know… The name Tanzania is a portmanteau of Tanganyika and Zanzibar. AFRICAN COUNTRY YEAR OF INDEPENDENCE EUROPEAN COLONIAL POWER KEY LEADERS/GROUPS NOTES TANZANIA 1961 Britain Julius Nyerere (First President of Tanzania) - Tanganyika united with Zanzibar. - Attempt at Socialism failed.

1962 France Algerian National Liberation Front (FLN) Ahmed Ben Bella Did you know… Algeria is a key African player in Arnold Schwarzenegger’s international environmental group R20. AFRICAN COUNTRY YEAR OF INDEPENDENCE EUROPEAN COLONIAL POWER KEY LEADERS/GROUPS NOTES ALGERIA 1962 France Algerian National Liberation Front (FLN) Ahmed Ben Bella (First President of Algeria) - France sent troops but the Algerians prevailed. - The Islamic Salvation Front hopes to make Algeria an Islamic state.

EUROPEAN COLONIAL POWER Did you know… Formal teaching of Rwandan history was not carried out in Rwandan schools until 2005. AFRICAN COUNTRY YEAR OF INDEPENDENCE EUROPEAN COLONIAL POWER KEY LEADERS/GROUPS NOTES RWANDA 1962 Belgium

1963 Britain Jomo Kenyatta Did you know… The current President of Kenya, Uhuru Kenyatta is Jomo Kenyatta’s son! AFRICAN COUNTRY YEAR OF INDEPENDENCE EUROPEAN COLONIAL LEADER KEY LEADERS/ GROUPS NOTES KENYA 1963 Britain Jomo Kenyatta (First Prime Minister of Kenya) - White settlers took the best land. - Mau Mau rebelled against whites. British used force to squash Mau Mau Rebellion.

EUROPEAN COLONIAL POWER Did you know… Robert Mugabe was the President of Zimbabwe for 30 years. AFRICAN COUNTRY YEAR OF INDEPENDENCE EUROPEAN COLONIAL POWER KEY LEADERS/ GROUPS NOTES ZIMBABWE 1980 Britain Robert Mugabe - Britain wanted to give Africans in Southern Rhodesia independence. - Whites declared independence from Britain. - Africans led by Mugabe defeated whites. - Rhodesia Zimbabwe.

Currently 54 Member States AU was founded in 1999. -------------- Did you know… The African Union meets in Ethiopia! AFRICAN COUNTRY YEAR OF INDEPENDENCE EUROPEAN COLONIAL POWER KEY LEADERS/GROUPS NOTES AFRICAN UNION Currently 54 Member States AU was founded in 1999. -------------- - The Assembly - The Court of Justice - AU aims to improve the political, economic, and social situations for the approx. one billion people that live on the African continent.

at the bottom of your graphic organizer ! summary Identify at least 3 similarities AND 3 differences between the African Independence Movements at the bottom of your graphic organizer ! Similarities: Differences: