How have European drawn borders affected former colonies since their independence?

Ethnic tensions led to conflicts

Organization created to help prosecute individuals guilty of crimes under Apartheid:

Truth and Reconciliation Commission

Which of these was not an obstacle to progress in Africa during the era of decolonization?

Lack of desire for progress in leadership

How were Deng Xiaoping’s reforms in China meant to change China?

Increase economic productivity in China

Which of these demonstrated the lack of political freedoms in China ?

Government reaction to theTiananmen Square protest

What was the Cold War?

Competition over influence around the world

Which of the following best describes Pan-Africanism?

Idea of the unity of all black Africans

Why did many Africans feel that their countries should become independent after the world wars?

Their wartime service proved that they deserved more freedom

Which best describes economies in most African countries at the time of independence?

Dependent on imports; exporting raw materials

How did the Amritsar massacre affect decolonization in British India?

Indian Nationalists were more likely to demand independence

What did the United States do as part of the Marshall Plan?

Gave economic aid to capitalist European countries post-WWII

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1
How have European drawn borders affected former colonies since their independence?
Most countries have been democratically governed ever since
Most countries only contain one or two ethnic groups
Ethnic tensions led to conflicts
It has been easier to unite all people
2
Which of the following was an example of civil disobedience?
Rioting between Hindus and Muslims
British soldiers firing on crowds of peaceful protesters
Boycotting British made cloth
Indians making their own salt
3
Organization created to help prosecute individuals guilty of crimes under Apartheid:
Convention on Prevention and Punishment
Truth and Reconciliation Commission
International Criminal Court
Nuremberg Commission
4
Which of these was not an obstacle to progress in Africa during the era of decolonization?
Need for foreign aid
Lack of desire for progress in leadership
Reliance on imports
High debt
5
How were Deng Xiaoping’s reforms in China meant to change China?
Isolate China from the rest of the world
Reform Chinese government to allow democracy
Make China more like the Soviet Union
Increase economic productivity in China
6
From where did most leaders of the newly independent African nations come?
Peasant farmers
Urban middle class
Christian churches
Industrial working class
7
Which of these demonstrated the lack of political freedoms in China ?
Government reaction to theTiananmen Square protest
Hundred Flowers Reforms
Deng Xiaoping’s economic reforms
Reform Chinese government to allow democracy
8
Gandhi used all of the following tactics to achieve Indian independence except
Making his own clothes
Disobeying British law
Organizing guerrilla warfare
Informing Indian people
9
What was the Cold War?
Debate between socialism and democracy
Competition over influence around the world
Conflict between the US and USSR in Siberia
Civil war between Nationalists and Communists in Vietnam
10
What phrase described the division of Europe into competing political and economic systems?
Great Leap Forward
Economic Integration
Iron Curtain
Velvet Divorce
11
What event led to the international condemnation of British Rule in India?
Salt March
Glasnost
Amritsar Massacre
Tiananmen Square Massacre
12
Which of the following best describes Pan-Africanism?
Widespread epidemic in Africa south of the Sahara
Belief that Africans should have home rule
Idea of the unity of all black Africans
System of racia lsegregation used in South Africa
13
Which of these is not a cause of the break up of the USSR and the end of the Cold War?
Loss of support for Communist governments
China becoming democratic
Communism never really took hold throughout the USSR
Economy couldn't keep up with paying for the arms race
14
Why did many Africans feel that their countries should become independent after the world wars?
European nations were no longer able to control them
Refused to support the wars
People in each colony were all the same religion/ethnicity
Their wartime service proved that they deserved more freedom
15
Which of the following of Mao Zedong’s policies created massive communal farms?
Glasnost
Perestroika
Great Leap Forward
5 years plan
16
What group of people were victims of ethnic cleansing & genocide in Rwanda?
Hausas
Fulanis
Hutus
Tutsis
17
Which of the following issues led to the partition of India and Pakistan?
Politics: Democracy vs. Communist
Religion: Muslim vs. Hindu
Religion: Hindu vs.Buddhist
Politics: Monarchy vs. Democracy
18
Which best describes economies in most African countries at the time of independence?
Capitalist economies that invested in other countries
Complicated systems with many Africans owning businesses
Dominated by agriculture; isolated from global trade
Dependent on imports; exporting raw materials
19
Which of these was created following WWII by communist countries in order to feel secure?
EU
NATO
Warsaw Pact
Berlin Wall
20
How did the Amritsar massacre affect decolonization in British India?
Indian Nationalists were more likely to demand independence
British decided they needed to always use violence
India was immediately partitioned
Tensions between religious groups grew
21
People becoming self-governing or independent after being controlled is called:
Decolonization
Colonization
Civil Disobedience
Cold War
22
What did the United States do as part of the Marshall Plan?
Invaded German controlled France during WWII
Gave economic aid to capitalist European countries post-WWII
Dropped atomic bombs on Japan to end WWII
Formed a military alliance with Western countries after WWII

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