the origin and wave of political independence that swept across africa first began in the

a. 1950s
b. 1960s
c. early 1960s
d. 1970s

b. 1960s

the conflicts between the Hutus and the Tutsis resulted in an estimated half a million deaths in these two areas

a. Rwanda and Nigeria
b. Nigeria and Sudan
c. Sudan and Rwanda
d. Rwanda and Burundi

d. Rwanda and Burundi

what factor resulted in the depopulation of the african population beginning in the 17th century

a. there was inadequate amounts of medicine to care of the sick and wounded
b. there was a migration of many tribes due to bad living conditions
c. there was exportation of slaves during the slave-trade era
d. there was a migration of many tribes because of the abundance of rich resources elsewhere

c. there was exportation of slaves during the slave-trade era

which best illustrates the policy of apartheid

friendly relations between the white regime and the neighboring african tribes
the white elite and representatives from various tribes participated in government
institutionalized separation between rival african tribes
institutionalized separation between the white regime and african tribes

d. institutionalized separation between the white regime and African tribes

these countries were considered to be the only independent areas free from European control during the 1800s

a. Nigeria and Rwanda
b. Ethiopia and Nigeria
c. Ethiopia and Liberia
d. Nigeria and Mozambique

c. Ethiopia and Liberia

Nelson Mandela's was elected president of _________ with the primary goal of _________.

Nigeria/improving education
South Africa/ending apartheid
Sudan/curing the AIDS epidemic
Ethiopia/fighting hunger