History of the Organization of African Unity (OAU)
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History of the Organization of African Unity (OAU)

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What year marks the 60th anniversary of the Organisation of African Unity's establishment?

  • 1993
  • 2003
  • 2023 (correct)
  • 1963
  • What was the principal aim of the Organisation of African Unity at its establishment?

  • To establish a military alliance among African states
  • To promote economic integration among African states
  • To support independence and political freedom in African colonies (correct)
  • To facilitate cultural exchanges between African nations
  • What idea is associated with the decade when the Organisation of African Unity was established?

  • Isolationism of African nations
  • Winds of change (correct)
  • The rise of colonialism in Africa
  • The establishment of new trade routes
  • Which of the following ideals is NOT mentioned as part of Pan-Africanism in the context of the Organisation of African Unity?

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    What was considered critical to achieving the ideals of Pan-Africanism according to the context provided?

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    Study Notes

    Organization of African Unity (OAU)

    • 60 years since the establishment of the first inter-state institution for Africa.
    • Established to support African colonies' independence.
    • Founded during a period known as the "winds of change."
    • Political sovereignty vital to achieving Pan-Africanism ideals like African unity, pride, cohesion, and prosperity.

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    This quiz explores the significance of the Organization of African Unity (OAU), established 60 years ago as a key institution supporting African independence. Delve into its role during the 'winds of change' and its impact on Pan-Africanism ideals such as unity and pride among African nations.

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