AP World 8.5-8.7 Decolonization

When did the Cold War take place?

• 1945 to 1991

• 1989 to 1991

• 1939 to 1945

• 1914 to 1918

What major global event led to the decolonization process?

• World War II

• World War I

• The Cold War

• The Vietnam War

Which two countries were created as a result of partition after negotiating independence?

• North Korea and South Korea

• Pakistan and Bangladesh

• India and Pakistan

• India and Bangladesh

Which country fought a war because it was considered a vacation spot by its colonizers?

• Vietnam

• Algeria

• India

• Cuba

Which movement in Quebec was mentioned as pushing for its own state?

• French-speaking Canadians

• The Quebecois Movement

• The Muslim League

• The Independence Movement

What was the Cold War described as in terms of global alignment?

• Tri-polar

• Bipolar

• Multipolar

• Unipolar

Which country was mentioned as having a heavily government-controlled economy to avoid imperialism?

• Brazil

• China

• India

• Russia

What led to a lot of migrations after the decolonization process?

• Economic opportunities

• Technological advancements

• Natural disasters

• Tourism

Which region experienced a power vacuum leading to the rise of dictators after decolonization?

• Eastern Europe

• Southeast Asia

• South America

• Africa

Which factor significantly influenced the geopolitical landscape of post-World War II?

• Colonial expansions

• Global peace treaties

• Formation of new countries

• Decline in global trade