Africa Since World War II - Game 2 Question Preview (ID: 36454)


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The caste system in India and apartheid in the Republic of South Africa were similar in that they
a) reflect democratic ideals
b) promote discrimination
c) encourage social mobility
d) provide economic equality

In 1990, the Republic of South Africa released Nelson Mandela from prison. This action symbolized the
a) effect of urbanization on traditional values
b) rejection of the civil rights movement in South Africa
c) effectiveness of international sanctions
d) failure of the United Nations to influence international policy

In many African nations, a sense of national unity has been difficult to achieve because of the
a) desire not to offend former colonial rulers
b) lack of natural resources
c) lack of strong national leaders
d) hostility between ethnic groups

During the 1950s and 1960s, the history of most African countries was characterized by
a) colonization by imperialist nations
b) the achievement of political independence
c) a sharp decrease in the birth rate
d) the development of economic self-sufficiency

Tribalism in modern African nations has frequently resulted in political
a) disunity
b) equality
c) interdependence
d) harmony

The term Pan-Africanism can best be defined as a movement whose purpose is to
a) promote African unity
b) support cultural diversity
c) encourage European investment in Africa
d) advocate a return to colonial conditions

Which is a 20th century example of an oppressed group being the majority of the population?
a) Jews in Nazi Germany
b) Armenians in the Ottoman Empire
c) Indians in the United States
d) Blacks in the Republic of South Africa

The geography of Africa has generally led to
a) social cohesion
b) cultural diversity
c) widespread democracy
d) political unity

Since World War II, most African nations have experienced
a) increased isolation from other regions
b) increased political independence
c) decreased rates of urbanization
d) decreased population growth rates

One characteristic of apartheid, which was practiced in South Africa, is
a) forced migration of blacks to other nations
b) integration of all races in society
c) an open immigration system
d) segregation of the races

One similarity in the actions of Ho Chi Minh and Jomo Kenyatta was that both leaders
a) introduced Western ideas to their societies
b) established democratic forms of government
c) led nationalist movements
d) supported separation of church and state

Mahatma Gandhi and Jomo Kenyatta were similar in that both
a) supported colonial policies
b) sought to gain independence from Great Britain
c) led a worldwide boycott of British goods
d) used violent revolution to achieve their aims

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