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South Africa, China, Israel-Palestine Spring 2024
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Which is NOT a reason Hong Kong is now classified as a "police state?"
Protest leaders are extradited to China
Freedom of press has been introduced
City leaders are pre-selected by the Chinese government
Protests have been violently crushed
2
What did the 1993 Oslo Accords state about settlements in the West Bank?
Palestinians could regain their former lands in present Israel
The USA threatened to withdraw Israel's military support
Israeli settlements could continue in Zone C with the most valuable land
Israel promised to withdraw all settlements in the West Bank
3
Which is NOT true about the Israel Hamas war?
UN Security Council has called for Israel and Hamas to agree to a ceasefire
Israel and Hamas agreed to a permanent ceasefire in May 2024
2 million Palestinians in Gaza are refugees
Over 37,000 Palestinians have reportedly died in Gaza
4
What is NOT true about the 1948 Arab-Israeli war?
Israel won the conflict
Israel declared its independence the day before it
Israel was defeated by the Arab nations
Most Arab nations supported Palestine
5
Which Palestinian group governs the West Bank?
Hamas
Hezbollah
Palestinian Authority (Fatah)
Israel
6
Why was Nelson Mandela imprisoned in 1964?
He supported the apartheid government
He supported returning South Africa to Dutch control
A branch of the ANC conducted sabotage attacks in the early 1960's
He supported returning South Africa to British control
7
What was the goal of the Great Leap Forward?
Military invasion of North Korea
Develop nuclear weapons
Silence criticism of Mao Zedong
Quickly industrialize China
8
Which describes the results of the Chinese Civil War
Japan invaded Manchuria
Communists won, Nationalists (KMT) fled to Taiwan
Nationalists (KMT) won, Communists fled to Taiwan
China was unified under a republic government
9
Which was NOT a goal of South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission?
Granting amnesty for individuals who testified
Helping Nelson Mandela's re-election campaign
Documenting crimes from the apartheid era
Repairing racial divisions
10
What was the result of the 1978 Camp David Accords?
Israel returned the Sinai Peninsula from Egypt
Saudi Arabia became the first majority-Muslim country to recognize Israel
Iran diplomatically recognized Israel
Egypt withdrew its diplomatic recognition of Israel
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"One China Two Systems" meant
China was supposed to maintain Hong Kong's political system from th British
China peacefully resolved its conflict with the Dalai Lama in Tibet
China and Taiwan have mutually agreed to reunify
China returned Hong Kong to Great Britain in 1997
12
Who was the leader of the Nationalists (KMT) during the Chinese Civil War?
Mao Zedong
Puyi
Sun Yat-sen
Chiang Kai-shek
13
Israel responded to the Second Intifada by
Building the West Bank Barrier
Asking Saudi Arabia for military support
Ending the checkpoints near their settlements
Beginning negotiations with Hamas
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Who was the leader of the communist Red Army during the Chinese Civil War?
Mao Zedong
Chiang Kai-shek
Xi Jinping
Sun Yat-sen
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What was the result of the Great Leap Forward?
Mao Zedong's popularity reached a new high
The Chinese government became a democracy
Largest man-made famine in world history
Mao Zedong resigned
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What was the goal of the Cultural Revolution?
Reestablish the Qing Dynasty
Improve the Chinese economy
Promote freedom of speech in China
Restore popular support for Mao Zedong
17
Which was NOT a method the international community used to pressure the South African government to end apartheid?
Banned South Africa from the Rugby World Cup
The UN Security Council vetoed resolutions calling for Mandela's release
United Nations passed resolutions banning weapons sales to S. Africa
Student protests on college campuses and at sports events
18
What is NOT true about Robben Island?
Mandela was imprisoned there for nearly 20 years
ANC leaders plotted a violent racial revenge campaign the prison
It was one of the most notorious prisons in the world
Mandela helped educate prisoners and train future black leaders
19
The goal of the Taiping and Boxer Rebellions was
Maintain the feudal, primarily agricultural economy
Promoting communism in China
Remove foreign imperialists from China
Support the Qing Dynasty's emperors
20
Which religious landmark on the Temple Mount is the holiest site in Judiasm?
Al-Aqsa Mosque
Dome of the Rock
Western (wailing) Wall
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
21
Which of the following was NOT a result of the 1967 Six Day War?
West Bank and the Gaza Strip were reduced in size
Israel gained control of East Jerusalem
Syria gained control of the Golan Heights
Israel seized the Sinai Peninsula from Egypt
22
Which of the following is NOT true about settlements?
Israelis have been expanding into the West Bank
Palestinians have been taking Israeli territory
The United Nations declared them illegal
Israel withdrew their settlements in the Gaza Strip in 2005
23
Which organization was the primary non-violent anti-apartheid group and now the dominant political party
Afrikaners Party
India National Congress
British Anti-Imperialist Party
Africa National Congress (ANC)
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Which was NOT one of Sun Yat-sen's Three Principles?
Democracy
Nationalism
People's livelihood (standard of living)
Communism
25
What has been occurring in the Xinjiang province?
Oppression of the Uigher ethnic minority
Anti-government protests has overthrown the regional government
Freedom of speech has been introduced
The region has gained its independence from China
26
Which group currently controls the Gaza Strip?
Israel
Shiites
Hamas
Palestinian Authority (Fatah)
27
What caused the Israel-Hamas war on October 7th, 2023?
Iran launched 300 missiles and drones at Israel
Hamas attacked Israel and took 250 hostages
Israel invaded East Jerusalem
Hamas declared was on the Palestinian Authority in the West Bank
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Which was NOT a result of the Cultural Revolution?
Schools, libraries, universities, and churches were closed
0.5-2 million deaths
Mao Zedong shared political power with rival Communist party members
Millions of Chinese were sent to "re-education camps"
29
Which occurred in China during the 1800's?
China became a global superpower
China successfully resisted European imperialism
China became the first industrialized Asian country
China suffered numerous losses including the Opium Wars
30
Which Ḥaram al-Sharīf religious landmark is where Muslims believe Muhammad ascended to heaven?
Dome of the Rock
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
St Peter's Basilica
Western Wall
31
The 'two state solution' would involve
Egypt gaining control of the Gaza Strip
Israel and Palestine being recognized as separate, independent countries
Israel and Palestine being unified into a single country
Involving Iran and Saudi Arabia in the peace negotations
32
How has China changed since the Tiananmen Square Massacre in June 1989?
Its economic reforms have led to massive growth
Corruption allegations have been eliminated within the Chinese Comm. Party
China's government has introduced many democratic reforms
The Chinese economy better resembles the ideas of Karl Marx
33
Which country was created by 1948 to establish a Jewish homeland?
Israel
Syria
Gaza Strip
West Bank
34
The core principle of South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission was
Violent revenge
Restorative justice
Punitive justice
Appeasmenent
35
Which is a current economic issue in China?
Increasing economic inequality
Lack of production of technology products like solar panels and EV cars
Lack of industrialization
Decreasing growth domestic product (GDP)
36
The primary goal of Nelson Mandela's presidency was
Converting South Africa to a monarchy
Encouraging violence between South Africa's racial groups
Building racial harmony and reconciliation
Monetary revenge for the injustices of apartheid
37
Why was the 1994 South Africa election historically significant?
Black South Africans gained the right to vote
It was the first apartheid era election
The ANC lost a majority for the first time
Nelson Mandela's presidential campaign came in second place
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The 'one state solution' would involve
Combing Israel, West Bank, and Gaza Strip into one country
Combining the West Bank and Gaza Strip to form Palestine
Combining Israel and Syria into one country
Israel and Palestine being recognized as separate countries
39
Which of the following was NOT a common strategy the ANC used to resist apartheid?
Marches
Protests
Racial violence
Strikes
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Which was NOT an example of apartheid in South Africa?
Public segregation
Pass laws
All races were allowed to vote
Townships and homelands
