Question 1

The vast majority of profits of exported agricultural or mineral products in Africa went to whom?

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A) European or foreign merchants. 
B) Corrupt government officials. 
C) African businesspeople with education in the European universities. 
D) Clan chieftains. 
E) None of these 
A) European or foreign merchants. 
B) Corrupt government officials. 
C) African businesspeople with education in the European universities. 
D) Clan chieftains. 
E) None of these

Question 2

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
"Bantustans"

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Bantustans, also known as homelands, wer

Question 3

In Kenya,

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A) the population has been reduced, which has slowed economic growth. 
B) the shortage of agricultural land forced Kenyans to migrate to Saudi Arabia to find better farmland. 
C) the government of President Moi publicly praised the novelist Ngugi Wo Thiong'o and published his work in the Kikuyu language. 
D) capitalism is the dominant economic system. 
E) the ANC called for the ouster of President Moi. 
A) the population has been reduced, which has slowed economic growth. 
B) the shortage of agricultural land forced Kenyans to migrate to Saudi Arabia to find better farmland. 
C) the government of President Moi publicly praised the novelist Ngugi Wo Thiong'o and published his work in the Kikuyu language. 
D) capitalism is the dominant economic system. 
E) the ANC called for the ouster of President Moi.

Question 4

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
Olusegun Obasanjo

Accepted Answer

Olusegun Obasanjo is a prominent Nigeria

Question 5

The reasons for the relatively late development of African nationalism included

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A) the rural population were little affected by colonialism and refused to change traditional ways. 
B) Africa's late colonization meant that it would take longer for dissatisfaction to develop and become institutionalized. 
C) most Africans approved of European imperialism. 
D) the British encouraged political centralization. 
E) the African climate discouraged any efforts at nation building. 
A) the rural population were little affected by colonialism and refused to change traditional ways. 
B) Africa's late colonization meant that it would take longer for dissatisfaction to develop and become institutionalized. 
C) most Africans approved of European imperialism. 
D) the British encouraged political centralization. 
E) the African climate discouraged any efforts at nation building.

Question 6

How does the role of nationalism, tradition, and religion play a factor in the relative inability of Africa to ​achieve unity?  What factors made African decolonization so much more difficult than in India, Latin America, or Southeast Asia?

Accepted Answer

The role of nationalism, tradition, and

Question 7

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
David Ben-Gurion

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David Ben-Gurion was a primary national

Question 8

The organization considered a concrete manifestation of the ideas of Pan-Africanism was the​

Accepted Answer

A) Uhuru National Coalition. 
B) Ashanti West African Congress 
C) Organization of African Unity 
D) African National Congress 
E) Anti-Apartheid League 
A) Uhuru National Coalition. 
B) Ashanti West African Congress 
C) Organization of African Unity 
D) African National Congress 
E) Anti-Apartheid League

Question 9

Among the selectively distributed benefits of Western civilization in Africa in the 1940s was/were

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A) universal public schooling in all British and Portuguese colonies. 
B) railway networks and other industrial sectors in Algeria and South Africa. 
C) a well-developed industrial nucleus in the Gold Coast. 
D) nuclear power plants in Zimbabwe. 
E) pearl fisheries in Libya. 
A) universal public schooling in all British and Portuguese colonies. 
B) railway networks and other industrial sectors in Algeria and South Africa. 
C) a well-developed industrial nucleus in the Gold Coast. 
D) nuclear power plants in Zimbabwe. 
E) pearl fisheries in Libya.

Question 10

What role did nationalist movements play in the transition to independence in Africa, and how did such movements differ from their counterparts elsewhere? Would Africans have been better off if they had changed the existing colonial boundaries at the time they attained independence rather than keeping them? What advantages, and disadvantages, could different boundaries have brought to Africans in the 1950s and 1960s, and since?

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Nationalist movements played a crucial r

Question 11

The first coalition attempted under the auspices of Pan-Arabism was led by ​

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A) Moammar Quadaffi 
B) Omar Al-Bashir 
C) Zaki Al-Arsuzi 
D) King Farouk 
E) Gamal Abdul Nasser 
A) Moammar Quadaffi 
B) Omar Al-Bashir 
C) Zaki Al-Arsuzi 
D) King Farouk 
E) Gamal Abdul Nasser

Question 12

The two Muslim states in the Middle East that gave greater rights to women before 1980 were

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A) Israel and Jordan. 
B) Turkey and Iran. 
C) Egypt and Syria. 
D) Saudi Arabia and Lebanon. 
E) the Sudan and Yemen. 
A) Israel and Jordan. 
B) Turkey and Iran. 
C) Egypt and Syria. 
D) Saudi Arabia and Lebanon. 
E) the Sudan and Yemen.

Question 13

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
Persian Gulf and oil

Accepted Answer

The Persian Gulf is a mediterranean sea

Question 14

How did the rise of independent states affect the lives and the role of women in African societies? How does that role compare with the role played by women in other parts of the contemporary world?

Accepted Answer

The rise of independent states in Africa

Question 15

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
1973 Yom Kippur War

Accepted Answer

The 1973 Yom Kippur War was a conflict f

Question 16

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
Iran-Iraq War

Accepted Answer

The Iran-Iraq War was a protracted armed

Question 17

The Egyptian novelist who won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1988 was

Accepted Answer

A) Muhammad Fawzi. 
B) Muammar Qadhafi. 
C) Naguib Mahfouz. 
D) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto. 
E) Khalil Gibran. 
A) Muhammad Fawzi. 
B) Muammar Qadhafi. 
C) Naguib Mahfouz. 
D) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto. 
E) Khalil Gibran.

Question 18

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
Syria's Ba'ath Party

Accepted Answer

The Ba'ath Party in Syria, officially kn

Question 19

Compare the themes of oppression and hope in the national literatures of Africa and the Arabic states.  What do you think the role of education plays in portraying the respective pictures of nationalism, access to political and civil rights, and individual prosperity?​

Accepted Answer

The national literatures of Africa and t

Question 20

Do the factors underlying fundamentalism in Islam, Judaism, and Christianity have any common causes or consequences? Why or why not?

Accepted Answer

The factors underlying fundamentalism in

The vast majority of profits of exported agricultural or mineral products in Africa went to whom?

Instructions: Identify the following terms. "Bantustans"

In Kenya,

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Olusegun Obasanjo

The reasons for the relatively late development of African nationalism included

How does the role of nationalism, tradition, and religion play a factor in the relative inability of Africa to achieve unity? What factors made African decolonization so much more difficult than in India, Latin America, or Southeast Asia?

Instructions: Identify the following terms. David Ben-Gurion

The organization considered a concrete manifestation of the ideas of Pan-Africanism was the

Among the selectively distributed benefits of Western civilization in Africa in the 1940s was/were

The first coalition attempted under the auspices of Pan-Arabism was led by

The two Muslim states in the Middle East that gave greater rights to women before 1980 were

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Persian Gulf and oil

How did the rise of independent states affect the lives and the role of women in African societies? How does that role compare with the role played by women in other parts of the contemporary world?

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 1973 Yom Kippur War

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Iran-Iraq War

The Egyptian novelist who won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1988 was

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Syria's Ba'ath Party

Compare the themes of oppression and hope in the national literatures of Africa and the Arabic states. What do you think the role of education plays in portraying the respective pictures of nationalism, access to political and civil rights, and individual prosperity?

Do the factors underlying fundamentalism in Islam, Judaism, and Christianity have any common causes or consequences? Why or why not?

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Exam 16: Challenges of Nation Building in Africa and the Middle East

The vast majority of profits of exported agricultural or mineral products in Africa went to whom?

Instructions: Identify the following terms. "Bantustans"

In Kenya,

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Olusegun Obasanjo

The reasons for the relatively late development of African nationalism included

How does the role of nationalism, tradition, and religion play a factor in the relative inability of Africa to ​achieve unity? What factors made African decolonization so much more difficult than in India, Latin America, or Southeast Asia?

Instructions: Identify the following terms. David Ben-Gurion

The organization considered a concrete manifestation of the ideas of Pan-Africanism was the​

Among the selectively distributed benefits of Western civilization in Africa in the 1940s was/were

The first coalition attempted under the auspices of Pan-Arabism was led by ​

The two Muslim states in the Middle East that gave greater rights to women before 1980 were

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Persian Gulf and oil

How did the rise of independent states affect the lives and the role of women in African societies? How does that role compare with the role played by women in other parts of the contemporary world?

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 1973 Yom Kippur War

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Iran-Iraq War

The Egyptian novelist who won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1988 was

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Syria's Ba'ath Party

Compare the themes of oppression and hope in the national literatures of Africa and the Arabic states. What do you think the role of education plays in portraying the respective pictures of nationalism, access to political and civil rights, and individual prosperity?​

Do the factors underlying fundamentalism in Islam, Judaism, and Christianity have any common causes or consequences? Why or why not?

New Encounters: the Creation of a World Market

Europe Transformed: Reform and State Building

The Muslim Empires

The East Asian World

The West on the Eve of a New World Order

The Beginnings of Modernization: Industrialization and Nationalism in the Nineteenth Century

The Americas and Society and Culture in the West

The High Tide of Imperialism

Shadows Over the Pacific: East Asia Under Challenge

The Beginning of the Twentieth-Century Crisis: War and Revolution

Nationalism, Revolution, and Dictatorship: Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America From 1919 to 1939

The Crisis Deepens: World War II

East and West in the Grip of the Cold War

Brave New World: Communism on Trial

Europe and the Western Hemisphere Since 1945

Toward the Pacific Century

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How does the role of nationalism, tradition, and religion play a factor in the relative inability of Africa to achieve unity? What factors made African decolonization so much more difficult than in India, Latin America, or Southeast Asia?

The organization considered a concrete manifestation of the ideas of Pan-Africanism was the

The first coalition attempted under the auspices of Pan-Arabism was led by

Compare the themes of oppression and hope in the national literatures of Africa and the Arabic states. What do you think the role of education plays in portraying the respective pictures of nationalism, access to political and civil rights, and individual prosperity?