Question

select all the correct answers. what two developments led to the declaration of a state of emergency in 1952 by the governor of kenya?
□ failure of a 1950 ban to stop the growth of the mau mau rebellion
□ mau mau attacks on individuals and settlements loyal to britain
□ forced relocation of white settlers into camps guarded by mau mau soldiers
□ mau mau leaders ordering soldiers to shoot british troops on sight
□ a mau mau coup that took control of the colonial government

Explanation:

In 1952, the governor of Kenya declared a state - of - emergency mainly due to the failure of a 1950 ban to stop the growth of the Mau Mau Rebellion and Mau Mau attacks on individuals and settlements loyal to Britain. The Mau Mau were fighting against British colonial rule. There was no forced relocation of white settlers into camps guarded by Mau Mau soldiers, no Mau Mau leaders ordering to shoot British troops on sight as a main trigger for the emergency, and no Mau Mau coup that took control of the colonial government at that time.

Answer:

A. failure of a 1950 ban to stop the growth of the Mau Mau Rebellion
B. Mau Mau attacks on individuals and settlements loyal to Britain