Independence Movements

India wanted independence from which colonial power?

• France

• Britain

• Germany

• Spain

Which strategy did Gandhi support for independence in India?

• Violent revolution

• Avoidance of mass protests

• To follow British rule and policies

• Passive resistance and civil disobedience

The creation of the nation of Pakistan was a result of what?

• Religious conflicts within India

• A mandate by the United Nations

• economic depression in India

• A revolt against imperialist France

Tensions between which two groups led to the partition of India?

• Buddhist and Hindus

• Muslims and Christians

• Muslims and Hindus

• Sikhs and Muslims

The brutal system of racial segregation in South Africa was known as...

• Mandate

• Desegregation

• Self-determination

• Apartheid

The actions of Jomo Kenyatta, Kwame Nkrumah, Léopold Senghor, and Julius Nyerere were most closely associated with

• a rise in nationalism in several African

  countries

• the end of apartheid in South Africa

• a resurgence of colonialism in east Africa

• the revival of Islam in northern Africa

Who was the colonizing power of Ghana?

• Britain

• Spain

• Germany

• France

After WWII, the newly created UN awarded Palestine to:

• The Jews
• Two states, both Jews and Palestinians
• The Palestinians
• The British

Which of the following best describes the current state relationship between Israelis and Arabs?

• Peace treaties have been signed, and all groups now live in harmony.

• Though many peace efforts have been made, hatred between the two groups remains.

• After defeating the Arabs in multiple wars, Israel is now the largest country in the Middle East.

• Arabs have agreed to all of Israel's demands, but Israel refuses to give up any portion of Jerusalem to the Palestinians.