| S7 4hr History |
Last
update -
17 May 2023 |
Official European
School History S7 Syllabus:
English,
French,
German |
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Europe and the World
since 1945 |
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7.4C |
Decolonisation and independence since 1945 |
S7 4
period |
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Theme |
15
lessons |
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Why was there a process of decolonisation in Asia
and Africa after WWII?
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What factors enabled the process of
decolonisation?
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How did former colonies develop after
independence?
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What
factors, both internal and external, encouraged
decolonization in Asia and Africa after 1945?
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What were
the different routes to independence?
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What
similarities and differences were there in the
experience of independence?
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What
factors promoted or limited the economic and social
development of the newly independent countries after
1945?
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What
factors promote or limit the political stability and
international independence of former colonies?
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Key Words |
Decolonisation,
Independence, Nationalism, Third World, Non-alignment,
Less-developed countries, Emerging countries,
Neo-colonialism
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Possible Reference Points |
Independence of India (1947),
Independence of Indonesia (1949), The Algerian War
(1954-1962), Asia-Africa Conference in Bandung (1955)
Independence of Belgian Congo (1960), Independence of
Angola and Mozambique (1975), Arab Spring (2011)
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Syllabus Links |
Europe 3
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Europe 6
• 6.4C • 6.4G • 7.4A • 7.4B |
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