Question 1

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 2

African culture has adapted to serve the tourist industry and the export market in the areas of

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A)  pottery and steel fabrication in Axum. 
B)  wood carving, painting, and sculpture. 
C)  publication, tripling the Onitsha Market pamphlets for tourists since 1994. 
D)  novels and poetry written in local languages. 
E)  high grade steel manufacturing and export. 
A)  pottery and steel fabrication in Axum. 
B)  wood carving, painting, and sculpture. 
C)  publication, tripling the Onitsha Market pamphlets for tourists since 1994. 
D)  novels and poetry written in local languages. 
E)  high grade steel manufacturing and export.

Question 3

In his Arusha Declaration of 1967,Julius Nyerere attempted to

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A)  establish a system of socialism and self-reliance. 
B)  take advantage of the multi-party system in Tanzania. 
C)  permit personal incomes to grow as much as they could. 
D)  initiate economic programs in the villages that would become totally entrepreneurial. 
E)  "jump-start" his nation's economy with a system of free-market capitalism. 
A)  establish a system of socialism and self-reliance. 
B)  take advantage of the multi-party system in Tanzania. 
C)  permit personal incomes to grow as much as they could. 
D)  initiate economic programs in the villages that would become totally entrepreneurial. 
E)  "jump-start" his nation's economy with a system of free-market capitalism.

Question 4

The "economics of oil"

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A)  is actually a deceptively overstated term, as only two countries in the Middle East contain significant oil deposits. 
B)  has enhanced the potential spread of pan-Arabism. 
C)  is important politically as well, as most of the oil is located in such militarily powerful and heavily populated areas as Turkey and Jordan. 
D)  played a role in Gamal Abdul Nasser's espousal of pan-Arabist ideas, as he wanted all groups in the region to share in the oil wealth. 
E)  has played no role in Iraq because that nation lacks significant oil resources. 
A)  is actually a deceptively overstated term, as only two countries in the Middle East contain significant oil deposits. 
B)  has enhanced the potential spread of pan-Arabism. 
C)  is important politically as well, as most of the oil is located in such militarily powerful and heavily populated areas as Turkey and Jordan. 
D)  played a role in Gamal Abdul Nasser's espousal of pan-Arabist ideas, as he wanted all groups in the region to share in the oil wealth. 
E)  has played no role in Iraq because that nation lacks significant oil resources.

Question 5

Identify the following terms.
-Iran's Mohammad Khatami and Muhmmad Ahmadinejad

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Mohammad Khatami and Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

Question 6

Identify the following terms.
-Organization of African Unity (OAU)

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The Organization of African Unity (OAU)

Question 7

It can be said that,by the late 1960s,

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A)  Mozambique and Angola were still controlled by Portugal. 
B)  all of Africa had achieved independence. 
C)  the French colonies in Africa had still not achieved independence. 
D)  even Canada had at last agreed to free Gambia. 
E)  de Gaulle's French Community had produced increased colonial structures in Nigeria. 
A)  Mozambique and Angola were still controlled by Portugal. 
B)  all of Africa had achieved independence. 
C)  the French colonies in Africa had still not achieved independence. 
D)  even Canada had at last agreed to free Gambia. 
E)  de Gaulle's French Community had produced increased colonial structures in Nigeria.

Question 8

In his 2010 novel,To the End of the Land,which Israeli author writes of an ordinary Israeli family living amid constant conflict and loss,and was consequently labeled the moral conscience of his nation?

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A)  Amos Oz. 
B)  A. B. Yehoshua. 
C)  David Grossman. 
D)  Aviv Geffen. 
E)  Yahya Ayash. 
A)  Amos Oz. 
B)  A. B. Yehoshua. 
C)  David Grossman. 
D)  Aviv Geffen. 
E)  Yahya Ayash.

Question 9

Identify the following terms.
-Islamic women and the veil and chador

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Islamic women and the veil:

In Islamic

Question 10

All of the following were results of European colonialism in Africa except

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A)  the spread of Islam. 
B)  a native wage scale that was inferior to that of the Europeans. 
C)  the restriction of Africans to unskilled or semi-skilled jobs. 
D)  little opportunity for the native population to obtain professional or managerial positions. 
E)  a mixed heritage of imperialism. 
A)  the spread of Islam. 
B)  a native wage scale that was inferior to that of the Europeans. 
C)  the restriction of Africans to unskilled or semi-skilled jobs. 
D)  little opportunity for the native population to obtain professional or managerial positions. 
E)  a mixed heritage of imperialism.

Question 11

The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)

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A)  was founded at a meeting of Arab radicals in Dearborn, Michigan, in 1983. 
B)  renounced Pan-Arabism in favor of a more limited, territorial nationalism ultimately designed to unite Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, and Israel in a Greater Palestine. 
C)  was an arm of the African National Congress from the early 1960s until 1981. 
D)  was established, originally under Egyptian auspices, to represent Palestinian interests. 
E)  it was eagerly embraced by most Israeli governments as the lesser of two evils. 
A)  was founded at a meeting of Arab radicals in Dearborn, Michigan, in 1983. 
B)  renounced Pan-Arabism in favor of a more limited, territorial nationalism ultimately designed to unite Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, and Israel in a Greater Palestine. 
C)  was an arm of the African National Congress from the early 1960s until 1981. 
D)  was established, originally under Egyptian auspices, to represent Palestinian interests. 
E)  it was eagerly embraced by most Israeli governments as the lesser of two evils.

Question 12

Identify the following terms.
-Rwanda and Burundi and Hutus and Tutsis

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Rwanda and Burundi are two neighboring c

Question 13

Identify the following terms.
-Anwar al-Sadat and Menachem Begin,and the Camp David Accords

Accepted Answer

Anwar al-Sadat and Menachem Begin were t

Question 14

Identify the following terms.
-Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi

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Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi was the last

Question 15

Identify the following terms.
-Persian Gulf and oil

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The Persian Gulf is a mediterranean sea

Question 16

Identify the following terms.
-apartheid

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The answer of Identify the following terms.
-apartheid...

Question 17

Identify the following terms.
-the Taliban and Osama bin Laden

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The Taliban is an Islamic fundamentalist

Question 18

.Uhuru is Arabic for "liberty."

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Identify the following terms.
-Mobutu Sese Seko and Laurent-Désiré Kabila

Accepted Answer

Mobutu Sese Seko and Laurent-Désiré Kabi

Question 20

Identify the following terms.
-Sadeq Hedayat

Accepted Answer

Sadeq Hedayat (1903–1951) was an influen

Exam 29: Challenges of Nation Building in Africa and the Middle East

The reasons for the relatively late development of African nationalism included

African culture has adapted to serve the tourist industry and the export market in the areas of

In his Arusha Declaration of 1967,Julius Nyerere attempted to

The "economics of oil"

Identify the following terms. -Iran's Mohammad Khatami and Muhmmad Ahmadinejad

Identify the following terms. -Organization of African Unity (OAU)

It can be said that,by the late 1960s,

In his 2010 novel,To the End of the Land,which Israeli author writes of an ordinary Israeli family living amid constant conflict and loss,and was consequently labeled the moral conscience of his nation?

Identify the following terms. -Islamic women and the veil and chador

All of the following were results of European colonialism in Africa except

The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)

Identify the following terms. -Rwanda and Burundi and Hutus and Tutsis

Identify the following terms. -Anwar al-Sadat and Menachem Begin,and the Camp David Accords

Identify the following terms. -Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi

Identify the following terms. -Persian Gulf and oil

Identify the following terms. -apartheid

Identify the following terms. -the Taliban and Osama bin Laden

.Uhuru is Arabic for "liberty."

Identify the following terms. -Mobutu Sese Seko and Laurent-Désiré Kabila

Identify the following terms. -Sadeq Hedayat

Early Humans and the First Civilizations

Ancient India

China in Antiquity

The Civilization of the Greeks

The First World Civilizations: Rome, China, and the Emergence of the Silk Road

The Americas

Ferment in the Middle East: The Rise of Islam

Early Civilizations in Africa

The Expansion of Civilization in South and Southeast Asia

The Flowering of Traditional China

The East Asian Rimlands: Early Japan, Korea, and Vietnam

The Making of Europe

The Byzantine Empire and Crisis and Recovery in the West

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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