Post-WWII Africa Review
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Carter Bott
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which claim is best supported by the evidence included in these maps?
Egypt and Ethiopia are no longer part of Africa.
By 1980, most African countries had become independent.
By 1950, most of Africa was controlled by Russia or the United States.
The Union of South Africa was renamed Namibia.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Decolonization can best be defined as
"Separateness"; system of racial segregation in South Africa
independence of nations after World War II that were once ruled by European powers
Giving in to an aggressor to prevent conflict
An organization that works to settle disagreements and keep peace following WWII
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the anti-apartheid radical and leader of the African National Congress, first black president of South Africa
Mao Zedong
Kwame Nkrumah
Nelson Mandela
Mohandas Gandhi
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role did WWII play in aiding the process of decolonization?
Colonies assisted in defeating the Nazis, and most empires were destroyed and weakened after WWII.
The colonies in Africa became military powers post-WWII and were able to gain their independence through their militaries.
The Cold War occupied most European's interests, and focus shifted away from the colonization of Africa.
All of the above
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these factors led to decolonization?
After World War II, European countries lacked the wealth and political support necessary to suppress far-away revolts.
Incorrect
The colonies in Africa became military powers post-WWII and were able to gain their independence through their militaries.
They could not oppose the new superpowers the U.S. and the Soviet Union‘s stands against colonialism.
Incorrect
The Cold War occupied most European's interests, and focus shifted away from the colonization of Africa.
Strong independence movements in colonies
Correct
All of the above
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following were consequences of the British colonization ending and India being partitioned into three new countries?
More than half a million people died as a result of ethnic tensions.
Many people became displaced while moving to their new country.
ALL of the above
None of the above
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following were problems African nations faced since gaining independence?
Many of their people were uneducated.
Their leaders often had little experience in ruling
Many nations were ruled by military leaders who became oppressive dictators
All of the above
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