Huntley Chapter 23

Leader of Ghana

The Portuguese surrendered their colonies of ______ and ______ in the 1970s

first former British colony to gain independence

French leader who granted Algeria it's independence in 1962

Goal was an economical and political reform >South Africa

Descendants of the Dutch in South Africa

System of racial segregation "apartness"

One of the leaders of the African National Congress who was arrested in 1962

Returned to Kenya in 1946 and founded the African National Union which sought Kenya's independence

One idea behind economic policies in Africa

A system in which a system in which ownership of he country's wealth would be put into the hands of the people

The unity of all black Africans

Founded by the leaders of 32 African states in 1963, was a concrete result of the belief in Pan-Africanism

In 2002, the ___ replaced the OAU> 53 nations

_____ were another economic handicap and caused widespread hunger and starvation

In recent years, the greatest challenge to African progress was the spread of ____.

Wealthy people in East African Countries

One of the most remarkable events of recent African history was the election of _____ _______ to the presidency of the Republic of South Africa

A Nobel Prize winning Bishop worked to free Mandela and to end apartheid in South Africa

South Africa's first black president

Nigerian novelist who has won international acclaim

Most famous of Achebe's novels. About the simple dignity of traditional African village life

Wanted Palestine as a home for the Jews

The Jews in Palestine proclaimed the state of _____ in 1948 with the _______ Declaration

Took control of the Egyptian government in the 1950s

In 1956, Nasser seized the _______ ________ _______ which had been under British and French administration.

Arab unity

Succeeded Nasser as president of Egypt

Formed by Arab oil producing states to gain control of oil prices

Warned against a dependence of foreign oil and promoted the use of coal and solar power

Created by American legislature with the help of Jimmy Carter

President Carter also played a role in

Jimmy Carter met with him in 1978

An agreement to sign a peace treaty ending war between Egypt and Israel

Represents the interests of Palestinians

Headed al-Fatah

Guerilla movement that terrorized Israel

Uprising

The leadership of ______ and revenue from oil helped Iran to become a rich country.

Opposed the shah of Iran, a member of the Muslim clergy

Iran leader in 1979

Iranians are ______

Iraqi leaders are ______

Iraq and Iran fight over this territory

One of the religious groups fighting for control of Afghanistan

Turn your back to western ideas and focus on Muslim values

Muslims believe Western ideas are based on

The goal of all extremist is