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The Europeans sailed south around Africa to get their wealth
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The Europeans started building a trading post
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Europeans began to trade slaves
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Europeans were taking over other countries for resources
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Refers to European colonial expansion between the 1870s and world war 1
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The British brought the Suez Canal in Egypt
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The two most important European holdings in Africa were French controlled Algeria and Britains cape colony
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The British took total control of Egypt
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The Berlin conference was in Germany to regulate the competition for Africa
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Britain took over 30% of Africas population under their control
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Britain took over South Africa after defeating the dependents of the original dutch settlers
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The Europeans took over Africa
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South America gained their independence from Great Britain
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Ethiopia and Liberia were the only countries that weren't controlled by europeans
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The only country that was uncolonized was Ethiopia though Italy did invade the country
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Ghana introduces kwamen Nkrumah a idea of pan afcanism
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South Africans made apartheid law based on race
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Sudan gained independence from Great Britain
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Independence came to Rwanda after violence broke out and Hutu took control
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Nelson Mandela was sentenced to life in prison
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F.W de Klerk got elected for president after Mandela went to prison
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After Mandela announced the end of apartheid they released him
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Mandela and de Klerk were awarded the noble peace prize.
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South Africa had its first open election in witch Nelson Mandela was elected for president
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The violence continued in Rwanda until the Hutu began to engage in genocide the Tutsi people
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People in Tunisia began to agitate for a more democratic government
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President Ben Ail got elected and made the government a democratic government
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Qaddafi was captured and and killed then and new government was elected
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Mubarak was forced to resign
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Mubarak got replaced by an Islamic Fundamentalist government