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9. The end of apartheid
On-going protest combined with other factors to eventually bring the freeing of Mandela from prison and un-banning of the ANC. It took another 3 years however for negotiations to agree on a new constitution...
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1. Origins and rise of Ghana's independence movement
The Gold Coast was seen as a stable, model colony by the British. However, by the late 1940s several factors were coming together to promote a strong independence movement; a generation of educated Africans,...
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e. Germany (1871–1890)
The Kaiserreich was born in a mood of national euphoria; Germans were proud of their new country's military and economic strength. Nevertheless the new Reich was far from united. Guiding questions What...
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6. Resistance to apartheid in the 50s and 60s
Following the implementation of the Apartheid Laws, the ANC turned to more direct action against the government. At first this action was non-violent, but following the Sharpeville massacre, more violent...
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4a. The National Party: policies 1948 - 1966
In 1948, The National Party won the election based on a manifesto promising segregation between the races. This was the policy of apartheid which was established under D.F. Malan, and developed further...
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2. Second World War: Causes of war in Europe Part II
This page contains ATL to help students understand the short-term causes of The Second World War in Europe from 1937. Hitler was in a much more secure position by this point, and his actions from the...
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2. German Unification
German Unification followed a similar timeline to that of Italian Unification - finally being completed in 1871. However, as you will see, the forces and individuals which drove forward German Unification...
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1. Italian Unification
Italy finally became a unified country in 1870 when Rome was handed over from the Pope. The unification movement is known by Italians as the Risorgimento ('rebirth' or 'resurgence'); however, as you will...
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f. German unification quiz
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8. The Soviet Union: Graded student essays Free
On this page you will find sample essays on this topic, written by students. There are also some suggested activities that you could do with the essays. To what extent were Stalin's domestic policies...