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Africa Since World War II - Game 1
Test Description: Review Questions for Unit 11 - Africa Since World War II
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which country was the site of ethnic tensions and a civil war between the Hutu and Tutsi in the 1990s?
A
Kenya
B
Rwanda
C
Tanzania
D
Sudan
2) In Africa, a key factor that has led to desertification is the
A
burning of fossil fuels
B
overgrazing of livestock
C
loss of animal species
D
disposal of toxic waste
3) In the second half of the 20t h century, what was one action taken by both Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu?
A
protesting against apartheid in South Africa
B
leading the independence movement in Ghana
C
supporting the white government of Rhodesia
D
sending troops to liberate captives in Sudan
4) Which of these developments in Africa was a cause of the other three?
A
African economies became dependent on the sale of cash crops and raw materials.
B
Traditional territories and culture groups were permanently fragmented.
C
The Berlin Conference of 1884 influenced colonial boundaries.
D
Rival tribal groups fought wars.
5) Which problem in the savanna regions of Africa is caused by population pressures and overuse of the land?
A
desertification
B
flooding
C
air pollution
D
rain forest destruction
6) The South African government’s policy of racial separation between 1948 and 1994 was called
A
democratization
B
Pan-Africanism
C
suffrage
D
apartheid
7) A goal of both the Boxer Rebellion in China and the Mau Mau movement in Kenya was to
A
promote laissez-faire capitalism
B
create a totalitarian state
C
end foreign control
D
develop modern industries
8) One way in which Simón Bolívar, Jomo Kenyatta, and Mohandas Gandhi are similar is that each
A
led a nationalist movement
B
supported imperialism
C
opposed communism
D
used nonviolent tactics
9) The policy of strict racial separation and discrimination that was implemented in the Republic of South Africa is called
A
intifada
B
apartheid
C
collectivization
D
communism
10) One similarity in the leadership of Jomo Kenyatta, José de San Martín, and Sun Yixian (Sun Yat-sen) is that they
A
established democratic rule in their countries
B
supported nationalistic movements
C
opposed trade with other nations
D
organized communist rebellions
11) Which statement about the geography of Africa is most accurate?
A
Much of the land in Africa is below sea level.
B
Africa has an irregular coastline with many natural harbors.
C
The variety of geographic barriers has served to promote cultural diversity.
D
Much of the land in Africa is tundra and forest
12) One way in which Chiang Kai-shek (Jiang Jieshi) of China, Ho Chi Minh of Vietnam, and Jomo Kenyatta of Kenya were similar is that they all
A
supported close ties with their former colonial powers
B
resisted attempts to modernize their nation’s political and social institutions
C
led nationalistic movements in their nation
D
opposed United Nations membership for their governments
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