World History (2nd Sem) - Unit 6 (*NEW)

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What is one ongoing obstacle to peace between Israel and Palestinian Arabs?

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Palestinian refugees want to return to the land they left in Israel.

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What was the actual result of the partition plan drawn up by the United Nations in 1947?

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Jewish settlers proclaimed the independent State of Israel.

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Which conclusion is best supported by this map? Options: Ghana was the first African nation to achieve independence. Nations in North Africa generally won independence earlier than sub-Saharan nations. Most nations in Africa won independence as a direct result of World War II. By 1970, there were no longer any European colonies in Africa.

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Nations in North Africa generally won independence earlier than sub-Saharan nations.

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This flag represents a group in Sri Lanka that wanted to

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form a separate Tamil state.

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What valid conclusion can you draw based on your knowledge of the modern Middle East and this photograph taken in Iraq?

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Customs regarding hejab can vary across the Muslim world.

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In 1984, the temple shown here became the site of a violent confrontation between

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Indian troops and Sikhh separatists.

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These women and children from Darfur are refugees from a conflict between

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Arabs and non-Arabs.

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Which of the following nations has largely managed to avoid serious conflict resulting from ethnic or religious diversity? Malaysia, Indonesia, Iraq, Nigeria

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Malaysia

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How did Rhodesia (modern day Zimbabwe) differ from all other African nations that declared independence in the 1960s?

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It declared independence in order to preserve white minority rule.

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Match the countries on the left with the nations from whom they gained independence on the right. Options: A-C, B-A, C-D, D-A, E-A, F-D, G-B; A-A, B-A, C-B, D-C, E-A, F-D, G-D; A-B, B-B, C-A, D-D, E-C, F-B, G-C; A-D, B-C, C-D, D-A, E-B, F-A, G-A

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A-C, B-A, C-D, D-A, E-A, F-D, G-B