Unit 3 Summative Lee by Mia Lee

Ghana 1956

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The British Parliament passed the Ghana independence Act, and the Queen approved it on February 7, 1957.

Ghana 1957

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Independence for the state now called Ghana, the first country in black sub-Saharan Africa to shake off colonial rule, inspiring liberation struggles around the continent. Kwame Nkrumah is prime minister.

Ghana 1983

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Lt Rawlings adopts free-market economic policies, abolishing subsidies and price controls, privatising many state enterprises and devaluing the currency.

Ghana 1994

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One thousand people are killed and a further 150,000 are displaced in the Northern Region following ethnic clashes between the Konkomba and the Nanumba over land ownership.

Ghana 2000

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December - John Kufuor beats Vice-President John Atta Mills in the presidential election.