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As the European powers grew more industrialized, their colonies became very important as sources of
a) slave labor
b) raw materials
c) new inventions
d) military prestige

Why did apartheid in South Africa end during the 1990s?
a) White leaders decided that the policy was hurting the country's economy and international reputation.
b) The African National Congress began calling for its dismantling and the United Nations responded.
c) It never succeeded in segregating Africans from whites.
d) It had accomplished all of its goals by that time.

From 1948 until the mid 1990s, this nation was fully segregated in terms of education, medical care, and access to all other public facilities. Black citizens were not given citizenship, were not allowed to vote and were even forced to live on homel
a) the Republic of Sudan
b) the Republic of Kenya
c) the Republic of Uganda
d) the Republic of South Africa

Although this nation has made great progress in protecting the personal freedoms of its citizens since apartheid ended here in 1994, many people still live in poverty and the nation is faced with crime, corruption, and an HIV/AIDS epidemic. Which cou
a) the Republic of Kenya
b) the Kingdom of Ethiopia
c) the Republic of South Africa
d) the Republic of Saudi Arabia

Out of the experience of an extraordinary human disaster that lasted too long, must be born a society of which all humanity will be proud. The time for the healing of the wounds has come. The moment to bridge the chasms that divide us has come. Never
a) minority rule in South Africa should be eradicated
b) the system of Apartheid should not be allowed in South Africa.
c) although once necessary, the system of Apartheid should be eliminated.
d) the people responsible for the system of Apartheid should be punished.

How did 18th- and 19th-Century European imperialism help to cause nationalism in Asian and African countries?
a) It promoted free trade among the imperial colonies.
b) It established Christianity as the common religion.
c) It caused intense patriotic feelings toward the imperial country.
d) It inadvertently united people there to oppose foreign domination.

At the end of the 19th Century, what country won control of South Africa in the Boer Wars?
a) Britain
b) France
c) Holland
d) Italy

Why did African states face so many problems following their successful independence movements?
a) World War II prevented many countries from giving them aid.
b) Many countries continued to ship slaves across the Atlantic Ocean.
c) Political and ethnic rivalries within the countries emerged after independence.
d) The United Nations consistently waged war against rulers who they considered warlike.

• He was the voice of the anti-apartheid movment in South Africa. • He was jailed by the government for 27 years on charges of sabotage and other crimes committed while he led the movement against apartheid. • Upon his release from prison he helpe
a) F.W. de Klerk
b) Jomo Kenyatta
c) Nelson Mandela
d) Robert Mugabe

According to the Ethnic Diversity in 2002 map, which movement is MOST LIKELY to have significant difficulty achieving its stated goals?
a) pan-Africanism
b) pan-Americanism
c) pan-Arabism
d) pan-Europeanism

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