African Independence

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African Independence
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1920s Pan Africanism Unity and nationalism
among Africans and descendents of
Africans Africa for Africans
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Egypt
Only 4 countries independent before WWII
Liberia
Ethiopia
South Africa
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• Two methods for freedom
• Given freedom fairly peacefully
• War

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Ghana former Gold Coast gains freedom in 1957
through protest movement
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Kenya Starts with demonstrations and shifts to
guerrilla war
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Problems for New Nations
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• Ethnic divisions
• Power struggles
• Foreign Influence

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