Social Studies

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This ancient site in China was 2,000 years in the making - it's over 13,000 miles long and thousands of men died constructing it...what is it?

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Great Wall of China

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What was the primary purpose of the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885?

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To regulate colonization and trade in Africa

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Which of the following was a consequence of the Berlin Conference's division of Africa? Creation of artificial borders, Unification of African societies, Strengthening of traditional governance systems, Elimination of political rivalries

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Creation of artificial borders

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What was one way African societies resisted colonial rule?

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Armed uprisings

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What does "Communist" mean in the context of the "Communist Party of China"?

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Classless society where the government controls all assets..houses, vehicles etc...

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Which European nation took control of the Congo?

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Belgium

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What was the primary reason for the Scramble for Africa among European powers?

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To access natural resources and new markets

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What was the primary goal of apartheid in South Africa?

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To separate people based on their race

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Who was a key figure in fighting against apartheid in South Africa?

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Nelson Mandela

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When did South Africa hold its first democratic elections, marking the end of apartheid?

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1994