Grade 10 History Textbook Care

<p>The Papal States (B), Austria (E)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Ahmadu Seku = Resisted French rule in western Africa Samori Toure = Led a protracted armed resistance against French colonial rule Kinjikitle Ngwale = Led the Maji Maji Uprising against German colonial rule Urabi Pasha = Led the Egyptian revolt against British imperial domination Asantehene Prempe = Led the Asante resistance against British colonial expansion</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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<p>The armed struggle launched by various liberation fronts (A), A split among civilian political groups (B), A series of strikes and protests (C), A decline in diplomatic relations with the Soviet Union (D), The widespread famine of 1984/5 (E)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The main reasons for European colonization of Africa were primarily economic, political, and ideological. Europeans sought raw materials, new markets, and strategic territories for their empires. They also justified their actions through the concept of a &quot;civilizing mission,&quot; believing that they were bringing progress and Christianity to Africa.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The desire for new markets in Africa (C), A lack of cooperation among African leaders (D), The rise of industrialization in Europe (E)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The major challenges faced by Ethiopia during the post-liberation period were the consolidation of a centralized state, the suppression of regional nobilities, the development of the economy, the maintenance of peace and stability, and responding to domestic and international pressures.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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<p>The formation of the FDRE (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The major geopolitical factors contributing to intra and inter-state wars in the Horn of Africa include ethnic tensions, border disputes, competition for resources, and the Cold War rivalry between the superpowers. These factors create a volatile environment where conflict is often exacerbated by foreign intervention and the exploitation of these tensions by external actors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To prevent the spread of communism (B), To promote American economic interests (C), To provide economic aid to war-torn European countries (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Non-Aligned Movement emerged in the context of the Cold War as a response to the rigid ideological alignments of the superpowers. The NAM, founded at the 1961 Belgrade Conference, comprised a group of states that chose to remain neutral or unaligned with either the US or the Soviet Union. Its objectives were to promote peace, independence, and international cooperation, while also opposing colonialism, neocolonialism, and other forms of foreign intervention.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Treaty of Versailles (A), The Great Depression (C), The rise of fascism and nazism (D), The failure of the League of Nations (E)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The &quot;Iron Curtain&quot; = The Soviet Union and its satellite states, effectively establishing a barrier against the West The &quot;Arms Race&quot; = The competition between the USSR and the US for military and technological superiority, often leading to escalating tensions The &quot;Proxy Wars&quot; = The competition between the superpowers, often through their allies or proxies, involved in conflicts around the globe. Containment&quot; = The US strategy to counter Soviet expansionism by bolstering friendly governments, providing economic aid, and using diplomatic pressure NATO&quot; = A military alliance formed by Western powers aiming to deter Soviet aggression and maintain a balance of power in Western Europe Warsaw Pact&quot; = The military alliance formed by the Soviet Union and its satellite states, primarily to counter the growing influence and military dominance of NATO in Eastern Europe.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The major challenges facing African nations after gaining independence included economic development, political stability, the establishment of strong institutions, addressing ethnic conflicts, and overcoming the legacies of colonialism. Many African nations struggled with these challenges. As a result, many faced economic stagnation, political instability, and violent conflicts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The rapid spread of Christianity across Africa (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The main reason for the Ethiopian-Somali war of 1977 was Somalia's irredentist policy, which aimed to unite all Somali-speaking territories under one flag. This ambition encompassed the Ogaden region of Ethiopia, territories that Somalia claimed as historically part of Somalia. The war was a major turning point in the Horn of Africa, escalating tensions between the two countries and leading to a bitter conflict.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The major factors contributing to the downfall of the Derg regime were famine, social unrest, the growing strength of rebel groups, and the withdrawal of Soviet support. Internal factors such as famine, which devastated many regions of Ethiopia, and widespread social unrest fueled by the regime's repression and lack of economic development played a significant role. The military offensives launched by rebel movements, such as the EPLF and TPLF, further weakened the Derg's control and ultimately contributed to its collapse.</p> Signup and view all the answers

The direct and total dominance of one country by another based on the possession of state authority by a foreign power.

A policy or belief of using power and influence to rule another nation or people.

The commodity trade between Africans and European merchants after the slave trade was abolished.

A rationale for intervention or colonization of other non-western peoples.

A poem by Rudyard Kipling suggesting white people should rule over non-white people until they can adopt western ways.

A period of intense rivalry and rapid colonial expansion of European powers in Africa from the 1880s to the early 1900s.

A conference held in Berlin, Germany in 1884-1885 to regulate European colonization and trade in Africa.

The principle that colonial powers could acquire rights over colonial lands only if they effectively occupied them.

The agreement reached at the Berlin Conference where any power taking possession of a new African territory had to notify the other signatory powers.

A colonial administrative system in which indigenous African rulers were used within the colonial administration.

A colonial administrative system where indigenous rulers and local governments are removed and replaced by European personnel.

A colonial administrative policy that aimed to assimilate Africans into French culture and institutions.

A colonial administrative approach where the relationship between the conqueror and the conquered is one of association, not identity.

A colonial administrative system where Europeans settled in Africa, displacing indigenous populations.

A private company that was granted large African territories to administer.

A British company formed in 1887 that used force and coercion to administer three territories: Nyasaland, Northern Rhodesia, and Southern Rhodesia.

A British colonial administrator who was a key architect of the indirect rule policy.

The European belief that they had a mission to spread civilization, commerce, and Christianity across the globe.

The main reason European powers colonized Africa, including the demand for raw materials and new markets.

A motive for European colonization of Africa, including the desire to assert power and prestige.

A motive for European colonization of Africa, including the desire to spread Christianity and Western culture.

The main factor contributing to the success of the European colonization of Africa, due to their superior military technology and weaponry.

The lack of cooperation and solidarity among African tribes and kingdoms facilitated European colonization.

The process of European powers carving up Africa into colonies.

The consequences of European colonization on Africa, including political, economic, and social changes.

The impact of European colonization on the political systems of African countries, leading to the establishment of artificial boundaries and suppression of local power structures.

The detrimental impact of European colonization on the economies of African countries, driving resource extraction and creating economic dependence on European powers.

The impact of European colonization on the social structures of African countries, leading to the disruption of traditional livelihoods, the introduction of Western education, and the spread of new diseases.

The resistance by African people against European colonisation.