Cold War/Decolonization

In the Arab - Israeli Conflict which side did the United States support?

• Arabs

• Israelis

In the Arab - Israeli Conflict, which side did the Soviet Union support?

• Arabs

• Israelis

Which of the following leaders was a prominent figure in the African National Congress in South Africa?

• Winston Churchill

• Nelson Mandela

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Jomo Kenyatta

What happened to the Palestinian population as a result of so many European Jews moving to the newly created nation of Israel?

• It increased.

• It decreased.

• It stayed the same.

What class of citizens do communists typically appeal to to gain initial support?

• Wealthy

• Middle Class

• Poor

Afghan soldiers who were fighting against the Soviet Union in the 1980s were called

• Freedom fighters

• Taliban

• Mujahadeen

• ISIS

Martin Luther King Jr. was inspired by Gandhi, who promoted ____________ protest against the British in India.

• Nonviolent

• Violent

Because of the fear of religious conflict in India once the British left, the British government decided to _______________ the nation into India (Hindu) and Pakistan (Muslim). **Looking for the specific vocabulary word!

• Destroy

• Partition

• Unify

• Colonize

A form of racial segregation used in South Africa was the system of ______________.

• Satyagraha

• Apartheid

• Communism

• Solidarity

In Tiananmen Square in China, student protesters demanded _________________ reforms from their government.

• Communist

• Capitalist

• Democratic

• Socialist