Which factor was a major consideration at the time India was being partitioned?

Many conflicts in the Middle East during the post–World War II period have directly resulted from

The primary goal of both the Indian National Congress in India and the Mau Mau movement in Kenya was to

Which document is most closely associated with the Arab-Israeli conflict?

In the 20th and 21st centuries, Palestinians in Israel have protested and fought to achieve

The organization of campaigns in South Africa against the policy of racial separation and segregation are most closely associated with

The purpose of Mohandas Gandhi’s actions such as the Salt March and the textile boycott was to

Prior to 1947, the Indian National Congress and the Muslim League worked together seeking to end

… The grim statutes [laws] that I would spend the rest of my life fighting stared back at me from the page: the value of a woman’s life was half that of a man (for instance, if a car hit both on the street, the cash compensation due to the woman’s family was half that due the man’s); a woman’s testimony in court as a witness to a crime counted only half as much as a man’s; a woman had to ask her husband’s permission for divorce. The drafters of the penal code had apparently consulted the seventh century for legal advice. The laws, in short, turned the clock back fourteen hundred years, to the early days of Islam’s spread, the days when stoning women for adultery and chopping off the hands of thieves were considered appropriate sentences.… — Shirin Ebadi, Iran Awakening

Based on this passage, which statement is a valid conclusion about Iran following the revolution in 1979?

The British reliance on India as a market for its manufactured goods caused Mohandas Gandhi to

Which change occurred immediately after the region of British India gained its independence in 1947?

Pol Pot, the Khmer Rouge, the “killing fields,” and Year Zero are all associated with a violent period in which country?

The organization of campaigns in South Africa against the policy of racial separation and segregation is most closely associated with

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was written in response to

The establishment of a parliamentary democracy in India and the establishment of Portuguese as the official language of Brazil indicates that European colonizers

Which of the following was an example of zionism?

Apartheid in South Africa led to

Which of the following was true of apartheid?

Jomo Kenyatta and Kwame Nkrumah were both associated with

Which of the following was true of the partition of India?

In the Suez Canal crisis of 1956,

The government set up by Ayatollah Khomeini after the Iranian Revolution looked to

Which claim is best supported by the evidence included in these maps?

Which individuals took actions that contributed to the changes depicted in these maps from 1950 to 1980?

Where and when was this photograph most likely taken?

Which claim about South Africa in 1991 is best supported by the evidence in these charts?

We, the People of South Africa, declare for all our country and the world to know: that South Africa belongs to all who live in it, black and white, and that no government can justly claim authority unless it is based on the will of all the people; that our people have been robbed of their birthright to land, liberty and peace by a form of government founded on injustice and inequality; that our country will never be prosperous or free until all our people live in brotherhood, enjoying equal rights and opportunities; that only a democratic state, based on the will of all the people, can secure to all their birthright without distinction of colour, race, sex or belief; And therefore, we, the people of South Africa, black and white together equals, countrymen and brothers adopt this Freedom Charter; And we pledge ourselves to strive together, sparing neither strength nor courage, until the democratic changes here set out have been won.

The purpose of the Freedom Charter is to demand

The changes in political boundaries shown on the maps occurred mainly because of

Which leader’s political legacy most directly influenced the situation shown in this 2004 cartoon?

What is the main idea of this 2004 cartoon?

". . .The Nazi Holocaust, which engulfed millions of Jews in Europe, proved anew the urgency of the reestablishment of the Jewish state, which would solve the problem of Jewish homelessness by opening the gates to all Jews and lifting the Jewish people to equality in the family of nations. . .."

- David Ben-Gurion, May 1948

This statement is referring to the establishment of which nation?

". . .The Nazi Holocaust, which engulfed millions of Jews in Europe, proved anew the urgency of the reestablishment of the Jewish state, which would solve the problem of Jewish homelessness by opening the gates to all Jews and lifting the Jewish people to equality in the family of nations. . .."

- David Ben-Gurion, May 1948

Based on this quote, which statement best describes the author’s point of view?

". . .The Nazi Holocaust, which engulfed millions of Jews in Europe, proved anew the urgency of the reestablishment of the Jewish state, which would solve the problem of Jewish homelessness by opening the gates to all Jews and lifting the Jewish people to equality in the family of nations. . .."

- David Ben-Gurion, May 1948

Which of the following was a result of the ideas expressed in this quote?

After which event were the mandates in the Middle East CREATED?

After which event, were the mandates in the Middle East ENDED?

After WWII, this group declared African nations had the right to determine if they would be independent or stay under European control.

What Africa nation gained independence from FRANCE after a violent eight year war?

What African nation is shown in red on the map?

What country is this?

Who led the fight to free Kenya from British control?

The end of the Mandate System after WWII resulted in:

Who did all of the following:

-nationalized the Suez Canal

-Established a close relationship with USSR

-Built the Aswan High Dam

What country is shown in red on the map?

What country is highlighted on the map of Latin America?

______________ is the former communist dictator of Cuba who led the overthrow of Fulgencio Batista in the 1959 Cuban Revolution

The Cuban Revolution led to the establishment of a ______________ first government in the Western Hemisphere.

Who was the former president and later dictator of Cuba prior to the 1959 Cuban Revolution? He was overthrown by Fidel Castro