1. Which of the following best analyzes a major pattern in nationalist movements in Africa after 1945? (1 point)
A. Overall desire to implement socialism decreased as capitalist movements became more popular.
B. There were increased calls for Black African unity and liberation through the congress model.
C. Experimental political blocs such as the United Arab Republic became popular.
D. Overall desire to exclude the working and lower classes in postcolonial Africa emerged.
2. The Arab League and the United Arab Republic best reflected which major pattern?(1 point)
A. close cooperation with the United States after World War II
B. the exclusion of African nations in Middle Eastern politics
C. the trend away from socialist principles in the newly formed states
D. cooperation between culturally similar states with the same political goals
3. Which of the following correctly analyzes how colonial economics led to long-term challenges for newly independent states?(1 point)
A. Colonial powers invested in many different economic sectors in the regions they colonized, which continued after their independence.
B. Past economic policies of colonial powers centered on serving the economic needs of colonizers rather than the societal needs of local populations.
C. Colonial powers set up economic relationships benefiting both sides, which continued after states became independent.
D. Colonial powers built extensive infrastructure but dismantled it when they left so local populations could not process raw materials.
4. Which statement correctly explains the impact of self-determination on independence movements in Syria?(1 point)
A. Self-determination led to continued European control of Syria.
B. People understood the concept of self-determination differently and it led to political instability in the region.
C. Self-determination led to conflict with Egypt and prevented the two countries from cooperating with each other.
D. Self-determination led to the rise of feminist nationalist leader Huda Sharawi, who argued for suffrage.
5. Which of the following correctly traces the root of the tensions between Eritrea and Ethiopia?(1 point)
A. the UN’s creation of Eritrea as part of Ethiopia in 1952
B. the Biafran War
C. the East African famine
D. the formation of the Eritrean Liberation Front
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A. Overall desire to implement socialism decreased as capitalist movements became more popular.
B. There were increased calls for Black African unity and liberation through the congress model.
C. Experimental political blocs such as the United Arab Republic became popular.
D. Overall desire to exclude the working and lower classes in postcolonial Africa emerged.
A. close cooperation with the United States after World War II
B. the exclusion of African nations in Middle Eastern politics
C. the trend away from socialist principles in the newly formed states
D. cooperation between culturally similar states with the same political goals
Responses
Colonial powers invested in many different economic sectors in the regions they colonized, which continued after their independence.
Colonial powers invested in many different economic sectors in the regions they colonized, which continued after their independence.
Past economic policies of colonial powers centered on serving the economic needs of colonizers rather than the societal needs of local populations.
Past economic policies of colonial powers centered on serving the economic needs of colonizers rather than the societal needs of local populations.
Colonial powers set up economic relationships benefiting both sides, which continued after states became independent.
Colonial powers set up economic relationships benefiting both sides, which continued after states became independent.
Colonial powers built extensive infrastructure but dismantled it when they left so local populations could not process raw materials.
Responses
Self-determination led to continued European control of Syria.
Self-determination led to continued European control of Syria.
People understood the concept of self-determination differently and it led to political instability in the region.
People understood the concept of self-determination differently and it led to political instability in the region.
Self-determination led to conflict with Egypt and prevented the two countries from cooperating with each other.
Self-determination led to conflict with Egypt and prevented the two countries from cooperating with each other.
Self-determination led to the rise of feminist nationalist leader Huda Sharawi, who argued for suffrage.
1. B
2. D
3. B
4. B
5. A
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