The Ideas That Influenced Independent African States (Grade 12 NSC Matric History): Quizzes
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What did 'decolonisation' mean for African countries after WWII?
What did 'decolonisation' mean for African countries after WWII?
Removing colonial administration & influence
What did colonial powers create when they left Africa after WWII?
What did colonial powers create when they left Africa after WWII?
A political vacuum
What type of ownership did African socialism emphasise?
What type of ownership did African socialism emphasise?
Communal ownership
Which leader implemented African socialism in Tanzania?
Which leader implemented African socialism in Tanzania?
Julius Nyerere
African socialism aimed to create what type of society?
African socialism aimed to create what type of society?
A classless society without hierarchies
What is the main economic basis of capitalism?
What is the main economic basis of capitalism?
Private ownership of property & businesses
Why did many African states reject capitalism after independence?
Why did many African states reject capitalism after independence?
Association with colonial exploitation
What happened to many African states that declared themselves democratic?
What happened to many African states that declared themselves democratic?
Became one-party systems or dictatorships
What is a key characteristic of one-party states?
What is a key characteristic of one-party states?
Only one political party is permitted
Which government form became most common in post-independence Africa?
Which government form became most common in post-independence Africa?
One-party state