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Chapter 21 Section 5 "The End of Empire"
Chapter 21 Section 5 "The End of Empire"
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1
This man was the leader of the African National Congress - outspoken against Apartheid.
Achmed Sukarno
Kwame Nkrumah
Nelson Mandela
Jomo Kenyatta
2
The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution gave President Johnson the power to do what?
make war with Vietnam
allow Navy war ships to bomb Japan
end Apartheid in South Africa
send special forces into India to help Gandhi
3
When did most African colonies gain independence?
1950s and 1960s
1980s and 1990s
1920s and 1930s
1870s and 1880s
4
Some African leaders believed in Pan-Africanism. What is this?
a movement to unite black Africans throughout the world
a global push for Africans to get a college education
the idea that black Africans can lead the government
an anti - Apartheid campaign
5
Which nation lies directly west of Thailand?
Burma
South Vietnam
Cambodia
Malaysia
6
One of the fastest growing industries in India
today
is ---
the making of computer parts
agriculture
paper mills
the auto industry
7
Who was Ho Chi Minh?
the son of Achmed Sukarno - helped gain Japan's independence
an Indochinese colonel in the Red Army
a rebel from North Korea who lead a dictator revolt in Japan
the leader of North Vietnam in years following World War II
8
Before their independence, what country ruled India?
England
United States
Germany
Italy
9
What is civil disobedience?
an act of betrayal
refusal to obey unjust laws of a government
the court system in India
being put in prison without a fair trial
10
What country is this?
Vietnam
China
India
South Africa
11
Where did African movements for freedom have their first successes?
North Africa (Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia, and Algeria)
South Africa
Sahara Desert area
Zimbabwe, Guinea, and Angola
12
Why did the United States give military aid to the French forces to help fight in Vietnam?
France felt the U.S. owed them as an ally during WWII.
They were hoping to stop the spread of communism in Asia.
The United States was part of the Big Three.
The Vietnamese had threatened nuclear warfare.
13
In 1949, Indonesia became independent from the ---.
Dutch
United States
Canadians
Germans
14
Britain's largest African colony was ---. It gained independence in 1960.
Nigeria
Mozambique
Rhodesia
Congo
15
What are the two capitals of Vietnam?
Lao Cai and Mekong
Saigon and Hanoi
Pingxiang and DMZ
Tay Ninh and Dien Bien Phu
16
After independence, who became India's first prime minister?
Mohandas Gandhi
Jawaharlal Nehru
Achmed Sukarno
Indira Gandhi
17
Popular Indian leader, Mohandas Gandhi, protested British rule using ----.
an idea known as apartheid
nonviolent civil disobedience
an underground newspaper to spread the word
over 500 troops from neighboring countries
18
What two groups of people were bitterly divided in India after World War II?
Indians and Burmese
Indians and Hindus
Hindus and Muslims
Muslims and Vietnamese
19
Apartheid - ?
the idea that your descendants can't inherit your property
laws separating racial/ethnic groups/limited black rights
government set up by Vietnamese leaders after World War II
setting term limits on all government offices
20
Indians were more determined than ever to achieve independence after what incident?
the Amritsar massacre
the Indian National Congress was created
thousands died from starvation
Jahawarial Nehru became prime minister
