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WorksheetsKAP Unit 13 Political Oppression & Independence Movements
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 13mins
Used nonviolence and civil disobedience to reach his goal of an independent India
Nelson Mandela
Mohandas Gandhi
Mother Teresa
Barrack Obama
What role did Western education have on nations wanting independence from European powers?
exposed them to the ideals of democracy
exposed them to western fashions
it made them support European leaders
it caused them to question wanting their independence
Who becomes South Africa’s first president elected in a fair election?
Nelson Mandela
Barrack Obama
Mohandas Gandhi
Mother Teresa
What was significant about the protests seen by Gandhi in India and Nelson Mandela in South Africa?
both used nonviolence and civil disobedience
both overthrew their leaders
both protested by killing half the European population in their nation
both were elected president of their newly freed nations
What happened to people in China that protest for democracy?
jailed or killed
supported
deported
listened to
The one modernization NOT given in China
democracy
industry
military
agriculture
He enacted plans to modernize technology, military, farming, and industry in China
Deng Xiaoping
Nelson Mandela
Mao Zedong
Mohandas Gandhi
How did colonies participate in WWI and WWII?
they sent troops, finished goods, and raw materials
they provided doctors for wounded soldiers
the wars were fought in the colonies
they built the atomic bombs used to end the war
How will WWI and WWII affect colonies desire for independence?
they want to remain under European control
they want to put their local leaders in power
it will create a deeper desire for wanting independence
they want to modernize their industrial system
What affect will WWII have on European powers?
unable to justify the cost of maintaining colonies
European nations will fight over colony control
there will be a greater demand from colonies for raw materials
they will exploit colony labor to rebuild Europe
After the WWI and WWII there was a decline of political dominance of Europe which will helped colonized nations gain their independence
true
false
What happened in Africa after European nations ended their control?
nations went back to their original borders
nations held elections for African presidents
nations fought over control
families were separated
How did Europe decide how to divide Africa before independence movements took place?
Berlin Conference
Africa Conference
Treaty of Versailles
The Divide of Africa
What is a lasting effect that European powers left after colonization in places like Africa ended?
European powers ignored ethnic and cultural ties
European powers attempted to keep family groups together
European powers sent people of Africa into concentration camps
European powers set up democratic governments before leaving
The Hutu militias followed a clear and premeditated attempt to exterminate the country's ethnic Tutsi population
Rwandan Genocide
Tutsi Genocide
Hutu Genocide
Africa Genocide
When the Khmer Rouge attempted to “purify” Cambodia of western culture, which group was not targeted?
intellectuals
former government officials
Buddhist monks
farmers
Politically motivated genocide of the Japanese Army that marched into China’s capital city of Nanking and proceeded to murder half the population
Nanking Genocide
Rape of Nanking
Chinese Genocide
Extermination of Nanking
Both arrested and jailed for their nonviolence protests, in hopes to silence their cause. (choose both that apply)
Nelson Mandela
Mohandas Gandhi
Mother Teresa
Mao Zedong
Politically motivated genocide carried out by the government of the Ottoman Empire, More than half the Armenian population were annihilated
Ottoman Massacre
Armenian Genocide
Armenian Annihilation
Armenian Holocaust
Students protested the Chinese Communist government, calling for democracy, and were met with violence from the military, killing thousands
Tiananmen Square Protest
Anti-Communist Student Protest
Tiananmen Massacre
Cultural Revolution
Mothers march to the Presidential Palace in the Plaza de Mayo in Buenos Aires protesting the killings and kidnappings of 30,000 people in the 1970’s
Las Madres de la Plaza de Mayo
La Marcha de la Madre
La Marcha de los Desaparecidos
Las treinta mil desaparecidas
Mother Teresa
won a Nobel Peace Prize for her work with the homeless and poor living on the streets of India
helped bring an end of apartheid in south africa
helped India gain their independence from Britain through civil disobedience
became the Prime Minister of Britain and freed all colonized nations
Feeling called by God, left her home and became a missionary at the age of 18 to aid the less fortunate
Nelson Mandela
Mohandas Gandhi
Mother Teresa
Joan of Arc
Jewish national movement hoping to rebuild a Jewish nation state in the ancient Jewish homeland
Zionism Movement
Apartheid
Palestine Movement
Catholicism Movement
Helped lead to an end to apartheid in South Africa
Nelson Mandela
Mohandas Gandhi
Mother Teresa
Prince Willams
Policy in South Africa for legal separation of races
segregation
civil rights
apartheid
south african race law
