Understanding Neocolonialism

What is a key characteristic of neocolonialism as described in the first section?

• Technological dominance

• Indirect economic control

• Cultural assimilation

• Direct military control

How do transnational corporations contribute to neocolonialism?

• By providing free education

• By promoting local businesses

• By investing in sustainable development

• By exploiting cheap labor and resources

Which institutions are often accused of participating in neocolonialism?

• International Monetary Fund and World Bank

• World Health Organization

• United Nations

• Greenpeace

What event marked the beginning of the term 'neocolonialism' being used to describe European policies?

• The end of World War I

• The Paris meeting of European heads of government in 1957

• The formation of the United Nations

• The signing of the Treaty of Versailles

What was the significance of the Treaty of Rome in the context of neocolonialism?

• It ended colonial rule in Africa

• It established the European Economic Community

• It promoted free trade globally

• It was a peace treaty after World War II