1. Nationalism in Africa and the
Middle East
Ch. 27, sec. 2

2. Africans resist Colonial Rule
• Arica control by
European countries
• Over 1 million Africans
fought for European
countries in WWI
• Africans opposed
imperialism- socialism
gained popularity

4. Segregation in South Africa
• Apartheid- rigid
segregation laws
Goal: to ensure white
supremacy
Better paying jobs for
whites only
Kicked off land and forced
on to crowded reserves
Took away blacks right to
vote

5. African Nationalism
• Pan-Africanism
– African unity to
strengthen resistance
• Marcus Garvey
– Born in Jamaica
– “Africa for Africans”
– End imperial rule

6. African Nationalism
• W.E.B. DuBois-
– Organized first Pan-African Congress
• Negritude Movement
– Pride in African roots
• Egyptian Independence
– Britain controlled Egypt’s monarchy
– Muslim Brotherhood Org- rejected western
culture
– Britain grants independence in 1922