Question 1

Identify the following terms.
-uhuru

Accepted Answer

Uhuru is a Swahili word that means "free

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

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 3

Women were first admitted to university in Iran in 1962.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

As a result of Nasser's nationalization of the Suez Canal in 1956,

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A) Egypt was attacked by the British, the French, and the Israelis. 
B) the Israelis supported Egypt in revenge for the holocaust. 
C) the Eisenhower administration secured control of the canal for the Europeans by sending in a United States occupation force. 
D) the Israelis retained perpetual control of the Sinai Peninsula. 
E) the Soviet Union attacked Afghanistan. 
A) Egypt was attacked by the British, the French, and the Israelis. 
B) the Israelis supported Egypt in revenge for the holocaust. 
C) the Eisenhower administration secured control of the canal for the Europeans by sending in a United States occupation force. 
D) the Israelis retained perpetual control of the Sinai Peninsula. 
E) the Soviet Union attacked Afghanistan.

Question 5

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

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The factors underlying fundamentalism in

Question 6

Identify the following terms.
-1948 Israeli-Arab war

Accepted Answer

The 1948 Israeli-Arab War, also known as

Question 7

One dramatic example of pan-Islamic sentiment occurred on September 11, 2001.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The author who despaired of the corruption of the new national leaders such as Nkrumah was ​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Ayi Kwei Armah, ​The Beautiful Ones are not Yet Born 
B) ​Chinua Achebe, ​Things Fall Apart 
C) ​Sefi Atta, Everything Good Will Come 
D) ​Yasmina Khadra, The Swallows of Kabul 
E) ​Elechi Amadi, Sunset in Biafra 
A) ​Ayi Kwei Armah, ​The Beautiful Ones are not Yet Born 
B) ​Chinua Achebe, ​Things Fall Apart 
C) ​Sefi Atta, Everything Good Will Come 
D) ​Yasmina Khadra, The Swallows of Kabul 
E) ​Elechi Amadi, Sunset in Biafra

Question 9

All Israeli governments have been composed of coalitions of several political parties because

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A) of the diverse population and large area of the country. 
B) the Knesset used the American electoral system. 
C) the nation was composed of two sharply divided political parties. 
D) the nation was composed of many political parties having diverse interests. 
E) a complete disinterest in politics by most Israelis. 
A) of the diverse population and large area of the country. 
B) the Knesset used the American electoral system. 
C) the nation was composed of two sharply divided political parties. 
D) the nation was composed of many political parties having diverse interests. 
E) a complete disinterest in politics by most Israelis.

Question 10

Identify the following terms.
-Wole Soyinka's The Interpreters

Accepted Answer

"The Interpreters" is a novel written by

Question 11

For a brief period between 1958 and 1961, Egypt merged with what nation to form the United Arab Republic?

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A) Jordan. 
B) Iraq. 
C) Syria. 
D) Saudi Arabia. 
E) Lebanon. 
A) Jordan. 
B) Iraq. 
C) Syria. 
D) Saudi Arabia. 
E) Lebanon.

Question 12

Identify the following terms.
-pan-Arabism and the United Arab Republic

Accepted Answer

Pan-Arabism is an ideology that advocate

Question 13

Identify the following terms.
-Saddam Hussein and Kuwait

Accepted Answer

Saddam Hussein was an Iraqi politician w

Question 14

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 15

Identify the following terms.
-Syria's Ba'ath Party

Accepted Answer

The Ba'ath Party in Syria, officially kn

Question 16

The East African term for the people who have achieved a high level of financial success is

Accepted Answer

A) hokees. 
B) dash. 
C) wabenzi. 
D) chai. 
E) bonsella. 
A) hokees. 
B) dash. 
C) wabenzi. 
D) chai. 
E) bonsella.

Question 17

Identify the following terms.
-"African form of socialism"

Accepted Answer

The term "African form of socialism" ref

Question 18

Identify the following terms.
-Iran-Iraq War

Accepted Answer

The Iran-Iraq War was a protracted armed

Question 19

In Sudan, there was long-term conflict ​between

Accepted Answer

A) ​Muslim pastoralists versus Christian farmers 
B) ​sedentary Hutus versus pastoral Tutsis. 
C) ​urban supporters of Umaru Yar'Adua versus civilian majority supporters of Olusegun Obasanjo 
D) Pan-Islamic president Omar Al-Bashir versus ​pro-western leadership of Zera Yacob Amha Selassie 
E) ​South Sudanese speakers of English or Sudanese (modern) Arabic 
A) ​Muslim pastoralists versus Christian farmers 
B) ​sedentary Hutus versus pastoral Tutsis. 
C) ​urban supporters of Umaru Yar'Adua versus civilian majority supporters of Olusegun Obasanjo 
D) Pan-Islamic president Omar Al-Bashir versus ​pro-western leadership of Zera Yacob Amha Selassie 
E) ​South Sudanese speakers of English or Sudanese (modern) Arabic

Question 20

Identify the following terms.
-Ayatollah Ruholla Khomeini

Accepted Answer

Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini was an Irani

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

Identify the following terms. -uhuru

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

Women were first admitted to university in Iran in 1962.

As a result of Nasser's nationalization of the Suez Canal in 1956,

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

Identify the following terms. -1948 Israeli-Arab war

One dramatic example of pan-Islamic sentiment occurred on September 11, 2001.

The author who despaired of the corruption of the new national leaders such as Nkrumah was ​

All Israeli governments have been composed of coalitions of several political parties because

Identify the following terms. -Wole Soyinka's The Interpreters

For a brief period between 1958 and 1961, Egypt merged with what nation to form the United Arab Republic?

Identify the following terms. -pan-Arabism and the United Arab Republic

Identify the following terms. -Saddam Hussein and Kuwait

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?

Identify the following terms. -Syria's Ba'ath Party

The East African term for the people who have achieved a high level of financial success is

Identify the following terms. -"African form of socialism"

Identify the following terms. -Iran-Iraq War

In Sudan, there was long-term conflict ​between

Identify the following terms. -Ayatollah Ruholla Khomeini

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

The author who despaired of the corruption of the new national leaders such as Nkrumah was

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?

In Sudan, there was long-term conflict between