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1914 - 1945
Africa in 1914-1945
- The European started to colonize Africa
- People in Africa were recruited by the European to fight in WWI
- The period between the World Wars saw a huge increase in political activity in Africa
- People in Africa were recruited by the European to fight in WWII
- People in Africa fought for freedom
West Africa
● Recruitment was widely spread, especially by France.
language.
● Younger men and women often resisted the power of chiefs and elderly men.
regions.
● Many areas recovered by the Great Depression : during World War II.
countries.
care.
● The upper class gained exposure: Western ideas, attitudes, and tastes.
Colonialized Regions
● Great Depression: affected world goods markets & African social life.
● invention of tradition : increase the power of men over both women and younger
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their own country forward. In order for their voice to be heard movement were
● Africa help on the side of grievance and fight the Axis Power
● After the war Europe considered as Africa ask for freedom in return from help