Unit 8 Test Review APWH

Unit 8 Test Review APWH

10th - 12th Grade

38 Qs

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Unit 8 Test Review APWH

Unit 8 Test Review APWH

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History

10th - 12th Grade

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Lillian Trosper

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38 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following statements about Africa after 1946 is true?

Most African colonies gained national independence.

The Organization of African Unity resolved the issues that most African states found divisive.

Most African countries joined either NATO or the Warsaw Pact.

There was a little postcolonial conflict in newly independent states.

Colonial patterns of trade disappeared.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is the basis for nearly all the boundaries of today’s sub-Saharan African states?

Postcolonial conquests of one African state by another

Fragmentation of countries after they achieved independence from Europe

Decisions by European powers during the process of colonization

Precolonial linguistic groupings

International agreements mediated by the United Nations

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which of the following best explains why the Soviet Union was willing to undertake projects such as the one discussed in the passage?

The need to suppress armed resistance to Soviet rule in Central Asia

The mass migration of Turkmens and other Central Asians to Soviet Russia

Soviet embrace of economic liberalization and free-market principles

Pressure resulting from the need to keep pace with Western economic development during the Cold War

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The title of the article best suggests that the author is responding to the arguments of which of the following?

Postcolonial and anti-imperialist thinkers

Advocates for radical feminism

Neoliberal economists and advocates of free-trade policies

Supporters of conservative nationalism

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The author’s point of view regarding the West was likely influenced by which of the following developments at the time he was writing?

The collapse of communism in Eastern Europe and the end of the Cold War

The growing strength of environmental protest movements

The outbreaks of ethnic violence in Africa and Eastern Europe

The spread of the liberation theology movement in Catholic Latin American states

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following was a principal cause of the Cold War?

Proxy wars in Latin America

Competition for natural resources in Africa

The nuclear arms race

Conflicting capitalist and communist ideologies

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following describes a major change in international relations in the 1980s and 1990s?

The rapid establishment of large overseas colonial empires by European powers

The disbanding of most regional political organizations

The decline in power of multinational corporations

The reduction of confrontations between communist and noncommunist countries

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