Post-independence politics, Rwanda, Nigeria, South Africa, African Union, and economic change.
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- What is Pan-Africanism?
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A political and cultural movement promoting unity and solidarity among African peoples and nations.- What was the Scramble for Africa?
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The rapid colonization of Africa by European powers in the late 19th century.- In what year was the Organization of African Unity founded?
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1963- What was the OAU principle of non-interference?
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Member states would not interfere in each other's internal affairs.- What was the Non-Aligned Movement?
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A Cold War movement of nations that refused to align with NATO or the Soviet bloc.- Which decade saw most African nations gain independence?
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The 1960s- What term describes the armed struggle for independence from colonial rule?
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Liberation movements- In what year did the Rwandan genocide occur?
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1994- Which group primarily carried out the Rwandan genocide?
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Hutu extremists and the Interahamwe militia- Approximately how many people were killed in the Rwandan genocide?
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Approximately 800,000 to 1,000,000 people- What was RTLM?
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Radio Télévision Libre des Mille Collines, a radio station that broadcast genocide instructions- Who led the Rwandan Patriotic Front that militarily ended the genocide?
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Paul Kagame- What international court tried Rwandan genocide perpetrators?
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The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR)- Which ethnic group was the primary target of the Rwandan genocide?
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The Tutsi minority- What 1993 agreement attempted to end the Rwandan civil war?
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The Arusha Accords
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