5.1 Struggle for independence part 2

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5.1 Struggle for independence part 2

Decolonization of Africa

* Dividing Africa

* France, Britain, Italy, Belgium and Germany

* End colonial power in 1950

* 3 reasons

1. Africans came into contact with Western Ideas

* Armies and universities

-  Nationalism

- Equality and rights

* Independent

 

2. WOII weakened European countries

3. Soviet Union tried to gain influence in Africa

* Supported Africans in independence

* Western countries agreed with self-government

* Prevent spread communism

Transfer of power

* Peaceful

* Violence

Problems after decolonisation

* Overcrowding

* Bad infrastructure

* Inexperientst government

Assignment police actions

Assignments

* Make the assignments of paragraph 5.1

* Start with the timeline of the dates of paragraf 5.1