KnowraTanganyikaTanganyikaTanganyika was a country on the East African mainland that united with Zanzibar in 1964 to form Tanzania.BriefConnectGerman East Africa: A German colony in East Africa from the 1880s until the First World War. Tanganyika formed the largest part of this German colonial territory.Julius Nyerere: A Tanzanian political leader who led the independence movement and became the country's first president. As Tanganyika's prime minister, he led the transition to independence in 1961.Tanganyika independence: The end of British rule and establishment of Tanganyika as an independent state on 9 December 1961. Independence began Tanganyika's brief existence as a sovereign country.East African Community: A regional organization promoting economic and political cooperation among East African states. Tanganyika joined Kenya and Uganda in an early regional cooperation framework.Maji Maji Rebellion: An uprising against German colonial rule in German East Africa from 1905 to 1907. This major revolt exposed the violence of German rule in Tanganyika.Tanganyika African National Union: A nationalist political party founded in 1954 that led Tanganyika to independence. This party organized mass support for self-government under Nyerere's leadership.Tanganyika Republic: The republic established in Tanganyika on 9 December 1962, replacing its constitutional monarchy. The republic replaced the dominion arrangement that followed independence.Arusha Declaration: A 1967 policy statement that committed Tanzania to African socialism and self-reliance. The declaration recast the political project inherited from independent Tanganyika.British military occupation of German East Africa: The Allied occupation of German East Africa during the First World War. British forces took control of Tanganyika from Germany during the war.Abdulrahman Mohamed Babu: A Zanzibari Marxist thinker and politician who served in the post-revolutionary government of Zanzibar. Babu helped negotiate the union between Zanzibar and Tanganyika.Show all 21Linked from 13 pagesUnited Nations Trusteeship CouncilBroader topic: Its transition to independence was among the Council’s early outcomes.Dar es SalaamRelated: Dar es Salaam served as Tanganyika’s capital before the union that formed Tanzania.Serengeti National ParkNarrower topic: The park’s establishment and early administration took place under Tanganyika’s colonial and postcolonial governments.History of TanzaniaBroader topic: It was the mainland state that joined Zanzibar to form Tanzania.DodomaRelated: Its post-independence government first proposed moving the capital inland.Tanganyika laughter epidemicNarrower topic: The episode took its name from the country in which it occurred.African theatre of World War IBroader topic: It became the principal successor territory to German East Africa under the postwar settlement.Kinjikitile NgwaleRelated: Ngwale’s movement arose in the southern region of the territory later called Tanganyika.Show all 13