Unit 7: Decolonization & New Nationalism

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An example of a push factor for migration is

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a desire to escape war and persecution

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Which statement best explains why India was partitioned in 1947? Options: The British feared a united India, Religious differences led to political division., Communist supporters wanted a separate state., One region wanted to remain under British control.

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Religious differences led to political division.

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In India and Pakistan, feelings of nationalism are intertwined with religious conflict between

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Muslims and Hindus.

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Which conclusion is supported by evidence from the text? Options: India should not be partitioned. The English should allow India to rule itself. The English should maintain control over India. Indians should seek to prevent fighting among themselves.

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The English should allow India to rule itself.

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What declaration was made on August 15, 1947?

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India became independent.

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Which of the following statements best completes the graphic? The British encouraged Indians to further partition, India becomes a stable democracy, India was divided by communism, The British re-colonized India

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India becomes a stable democracy

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Which was a major problem regarding wealth that led to revolutions in Cuba and Guatemala?

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Wealth was controlled by a small group of landed elite.

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Who led the Cuban Revolution and seized control of the country in 1959?

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Fidel Castro

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Since the end of the Cold War, what has characterized many of the nations of South America?

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successful communist revolutions

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Which is accurate regarding Latin America 1954-1992? Options: Latin America was completely controlled by military dictators. The United States intervened in many Latin American affairs. South America was controlled by right wing dictators. Central America had no U.S. intervention.

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South America was controlled by right wing dictators.