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European traders began to sell African guns and European made goods in exchange for slaves
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More than 13 million people had been removed from their homeland to become slaves.
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The Europeans built race post in 1700s and were colonizing and taking over other country’s for resources.
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Great Britain stole Egypt for the sues canal a man made waterway connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea.
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Great Britain had tried taking over a line of land so they could make a train from the top to the bottom of Africa.
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The Belgium Congo was the worst taking all of there land and they were forced to work for no pay,
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Rwanda is small and divided by the ethnic groups minority Tutsi and majority Hutu
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In 1910 South Africa was granted independence from Great Britain.
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In Southern Africa after they got their independence the government had been controlled by the white when there was not much.
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Instead of becoming a clan leader nelson Mandela went to school to become a lawyer
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Under apartheid black South Africans were forced to live and work where whites demanded
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They had formed the African national Congress to work for government change
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Sudan gained its independence in the year 1956, and got it by Great Britain
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The Belgium Congo became independent in 1960, and the country was unable to create a stable government.
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Countries that had independence and had been colonized were economically devastated
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Rwanda had gotten its independence in 1962 when Hutu took control
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Kenya had become independent in the year 1963, and Joao Kenyatta became Kenya’s first leader.
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In 1963 Joao Kenyatta had become Kenya’s first leader
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Nelson Mandela is the best known leader for the Frisian national Congress.
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Mandela as an adult he began to protest apartheid and got arrested
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Nelson Mandela had gotten arrested for life for his actions
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In 1965 bJoseph Mobutu seized power of Belgium and had renamed it Zaire.
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Joseph mobutu seized power for 32 years and suffering of the congo continued
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Nigeria suffered from violence among its many ethnic groups.
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In 1976 the Igbo people Reid to declare themselves independent and renamed themselves Biafra.
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In 1990 de Klerk had announced that nelson mandela had been released from his life sentence
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Millions of Hutus escaped into the DRC and they continued to fight
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One of the worst outcomes of colonialism was weak governments that became dictorships
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The dictator Muhammad had refused to step down causing war to break out
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Muammar was captured and then killed in the year 2011 and a new government was elected