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Europeans sail to the south around Africa in 1400
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in 1500 people started to sell guns and European people made goods that they wanted.
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The Europeans began to build trading posts in Africa in the 1500s.
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They took countries in 1800s only for the things they could use like the resources.
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They stole most of the land of Africa in 1900.
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In 1910 South Africa was granted independence from Great Britain.
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In 1920 Kenya began a political organization to fight for freedom.
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Italy invaded a country in 1930
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Ghana was introduced to a new idea of pan-Arianism in 1940
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In 1948, white South Africans known as Afrikaners made apartheid law.
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Sudan gained its independence from Great Britain in 1956.
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In 1957 Ghana was becoming independence.
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In 1960 Congo became independent.
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In 1960 Nigeria was becoming independent with a fierce struggle.
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1962 after which violence broke out and the Hutu took control before independence came to Rwanda.
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in 1963 Kenya became independent.
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In 1964 Mandela was arrested and sentenced to life in prison for his actions.
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In 1965 Joseph Mobutu seized power.
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In 1972 South rebelled against Northern to eat to two Civil Wars.
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In 1976 the Igbo people tried to declare themselves independent.
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in 1983 to 2005 millions of people died from the wars.
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de Klerk was elected president of South Africa in 1989
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In 1990, he announced the end of apartheid.
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In 19923 de Klerk and Mandela were awarded the Nobel peace prize.
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In 1994 between 800,000 to 1 million people died from the war.
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In 2005 Sudan recognized South Sudans independence.
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In 2011 president Ben Ali resigned and a democratic government was elected.
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In 2011 Hosni Mubarak was forced to resign.
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In 2012 Mohammed Morsi was replaced by Islamic fundamentalist.
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Morsi's term was short because in 2013 his government was over thrown.