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Kikuyu Tribe
they were natives of Kikuyu and were the largest ethnic group there -
Indian National Congress
The Indian National Congress, colloquially the Congress Party or simply the Congress, is an Indian political party. Founded in 1885, it was the first modern nationalist movement to emerge in the British Empire in Asia and Africa -
Muslim League
they were founded in 1906 and looked out for the best of Muslim people in India and were the ones who pushed for the Muslims to get their own independence -
Constitutional Revolution
The revolution led to the establishment of a parliament in Persia -
Satyagraha
it was a time when the people had started political resistance -
Balfour Declaration
The Balfour Declaration was a public statement issued by the British government in 1917 during the First World War announcing its support for the establishment of a "national home for the Jewish people -
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India independence movement
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Mohandas Ghandi
was a man who did peaceful protest to get freedom from Britain, he was born in 1869 -
Salt March
The Salt March, also known as the Salt Satyagraha, Dandi March, and the Dandi Satyagraha, was an act of nonviolent civil disobedience in colonial India led by Mahatma Gandhi -
Jawaharlal Nehru
Jawaharlal Nehru was an Indian anti-colonial nationalist, secular humanist, social democrat, statesman, and author who was a central figure in India -
“The Shah”
he was the last Shah of the Imperial State of Iran and was overthrown during the Islamic revolution -
Kenya Africa Union
The Kenya African Union was a political organization in colonial Kenya, formed in October 1944 prior to the appointment of the first African to sit in the Legislative Council -
Partition
The Partition of India in 1947 was the change of political borders and the division of other assets that accompanied the dissolution of the British Raj in South Asia -
Pan-Africanism
The fifth Pan-African Congress, held in October 1945, was a major event in the 20th century. Decisions taken at this conference led to the independence of African countries -
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
he was one of the founders of Pakistan and is a big reason that Pakistan is here and then was the Dominion of Pakistan's first governor-general until his death -
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Ghana Independence Movement
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Apartheid
a time when racial decimation was at a high and a lot of people were not treated correctly or the same -
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
it is a document adopted by the United Nations about Human Rights and what rights people should have -
Accra Riots
it was riots that happened after the protest march by unarmed ex-servicemen who were agitating for their legitimate benefits as veterans of World War II -
Palestine
Palestine, officially the State of Palestine, is a state located in the Southern Levant, Western Asia -
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South Africa Apartheid
Racial segregation, sanctioned by law, was widely practiced in South Africa before -
Pass laws in 1952
In 1952, the government enacted an even more rigid law that required all African males over the age of 16 to carry a “reference book” containing personal information and employment history -
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MAU MAU Rebellion
it was a war in the British Kenya Colony between the Kenya Land and Freedom Army, also known as the Mau Mau, and the British authorities -
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Cuban Revolution
The Cuban Revolution was a military and political effort to overthrow the government of Cuba -
Detention Camps
they put like 8000 women in detention camps and Kamiti Detention Camp was the main site of women's incarceration. -
National Liberation Front
the National Liberation Front of South Vietnam was an armed communist organization in South Vietnam -
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Algerian War for Independence
The Algerian War was a major armed conflict between France and the Algerian National Liberation. Which lead to Algerian independence -
the massive women’s protest in Pretoria
the massive women’s protest in Pretoria was protesting to get more rights in 1956 -
Kwame Nkrumah
Kwame Nkrumah was a Ghanaian politician, political theorist, and revolutionary. He was the first Prime Minister and President of Ghana. -
Fidel Castro
Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz was a Cuban revolutionary and politician who was the leader of Cuba. -
Civil Disobedience
it was a policy saying that they were not allowed to act in protest or anything and it happened in about 1960 -
Sharks vill masiscare
burning of passes at the police station in Sharpeville where 69 protesters were massacred in 1960 -
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Congo Independence Movement
it was where the Congo wanted independence and free movement and to be self governed -
Assassination of Patrice Lumumba
it was done in 1961 and it was done by an unknown party they killed him because they did not like his values it rumored to be by a government that killed him but no one knows for sure -
Patrice Lumumba
was killed by someone but no one knows who but also agreed with some communist things -
London Conference 1962
this is when the Kenya African Democratic Union ministers and British government officials meet in London to negotiate the country's future. -
Evian Accords
The Evian Accords were a set of peace treaties signed on 18 March 1962 in Evian-les-Bains, France -
Jomo Kenyatta
Jomo Kenyatta CGH was a Kenyan anti-colonial activist and politician who governed Kenya as its Prime Minister -
White Revolution
The White Revolution or the Shah and People Revolution was a far-reaching series of reforms resulting in aggressive modernization in Iran -
PLO
The Palestine Liberation Organization is a Palestinian nationalist political and militant organization founded in 1964 with the initial purpose of establishing Arab unity -
Pol Pot
Pol Pot was a Cambodian revolutionary, dictator, and politician who ruled Cambodia as Prime Minister -
Six Day War
it was a war that lasted 6 days and was fought between Israel and a coalition of Arab states -
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Cambodian Civil War
The Cambodian Civil War was a civil war in Cambodia fought between the forces of the Communist Party of Kampuchea against the government forces of the Kingdom of Cambodia -
S21
interrogation centers in Cambodia were S-21, housed in a former school but kept a lot of people -
Khmer Rouge
The Khmer Rouge is the name that was popularly given to members of the Communist Party of Kampuchea and by extension to the regime through which the CPK ruled Cambodia between 1975 and 1979. -
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Iranian Revolution
The Iranian Revolution, or the Islamic Revolution, refers to a series of events that culminated in the overthrow of the Pahlavi dynasty in 1979. -
Ayatollah Khomeni
he was an Iranian political and religious leader who served as the first supreme leader of Iran. -
Hostage Crisis
The Iran hostage crisis was a diplomatic standoff between the United States and Iran. Fifty-two American diplomats and citizens were held hostage after a group of militarized Iranian college students wanted to be herd -
Nelson Mandula
he is the reason for the mandala effect and was a South African anti-apartheid activist and politician who served as the first president of South Africa