Study Guide Q&A
11443142241 | Mohandas Gandhi was assassinated by | Nathuram Godse, a Hindu extremist | 0 | |
11443142242 | Both Mohandas Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru feeling on communalism | Opposed it and rather urged all Indians to act and feel as one nation | 1 | |
11443142243 | Muhmmad Ali Jinnah | Leader of the Muslim league who called for the creation of Pakistan | 2 | |
11443142244 | "The only solution to India's problem is Pakistan" Who said this and what does it mean | Jinnah; Call for a partition to create Pakistan | 3 | |
11443142245 | How many died and who was fighting at the Great Calcutta Killing in a confrontation | 6,000; Muslims vs Hindus | 4 | |
11443142246 | What would cause the flow of "rivers of blood" | The division of India to create Pakistan | 5 | |
11443142247 | The Bandung Conference- what was it, what happened | African and Asian leaders discussed non-allignment | 6 | |
11443142248 | Who was Nehru | A Congress Party leader who promoted communalism and non-allignment | 7 | |
11443142249 | Leader of North Vietnam | Ho Chi Minh | 8 | |
11443142250 | What was the Vietnamese Declaration of Independence modeled on | U.S. Declaration of Independence | 9 | |
11443142251 | The disastrous 1954 defeat that forced the French out of Vietnam was at | Dienbienphu | 10 | |
11443142252 | Ngo Dinh Diem was | The first president of the Republic of Vietnam | 11 | |
11443142253 | In 1965, the U.S. president that ordered a bombing campaign against North Vietnam | Lyndon Johnson | 12 | |
11443142254 | The mandate power in Palestine after WWI | Britain | 13 | |
11443142255 | Balfour Declaration of 1917 | British government committed to support a homeland for the Jews in Palestine | 14 | |
11443142256 | In 1947, the UN proposed that Palestine should | Divide into a Jewish and Arab state | 15 | |
11443142257 | Gamal Abdel Nasser's internationalist position was most similar to that of | Nehru | 16 | |
11443142258 | The leader of the Arab world in the 1950s and 1960s was | Gamal Abdel Nasser | 17 | |
11443142259 | The Suez Canal crisis of 1956 | Tore the fabric of the cold war world as Nasser nationalized the canal and refused multinational control; Strengthened Nasser's authority | 18 | |
11443142260 | The English and French were forced to withdraw from controlling the Suez Canal during the crisis in 1956 because | The U.S. and Soviet Union were opposed to it | 19 | |
11443142261 | "The Year of Africa" refers to | 1960 when multiple colonies gained independence | 20 | |
11443142262 | After a long and bloody conflict, the Algerians gained their independence in 1962 from | France | 21 | |
11443142263 | In The Wretched of the Earth, Frantz Fanon | Urged violence against colonial oppressors to overcome racist degregation | 22 | |
11443142264 | The revived interest in African traditions, cultures, poets, and writers was known as | Negritude | 23 | |
11443142265 | The leader of the first sub-Saharan African nation to gain independence, and the most important nationalist leader in Africa, was | Kwame Kkrumah | 24 | |
11443142266 | The Mau Mau uprising was an attempt to free Kenya from control by the | British | 25 | |
11443142267 | Jomo Kenyatta was a nationalist leader in | Kenya | 26 | |
11443142268 | The disastrous Great Leap Forward was backed by | Mao Zedong; Sparrows who were blamed | 27 | |
11443142269 | Deng Xiaoping | Successor to Mao Zedong; Led "Deng's revolution" for Chinese recovery; Initiated China's entry into the international financial and trading system | 28 | |
11443142270 | The Indian leader who attempted to control the massive population growth in India by ordering involuntary sterilization was | Indira Gandhi | 29 | |
11443142271 | In the 1970s, leading Islamic thinkers sought | Religious enforcement of Sharia Law | 30 | |
11443142272 | The Egyptian leader who nationalized the Suez Canal was | Gamal Abdel Nasser | 31 | |
11443142273 | The desire for the reassertion of Islamic values in Muslim politics was at the heart of | Sharia law; Islamism | 32 | |
11443142274 | The U.S. backed government of Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi in Iran was overthrown in 1979 by | The Islamic movement under Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini | 33 | |
11443142275 | From 1980 through 1988, Iran was involved in a bloody war with | Iraq | 34 | |
11443142276 | What country has the Institutional Revolutionary Party ruled for much of the twentieth century | Mexico | 35 | |
11443142277 | Juan Peron, a nationalistic militarist who was nonetheless popular with the poor, ruled | Argentina as President | 36 | |
11443142278 | Argentina, in the late 1970s and early 1980s, | Took a dark turning point under military control with the creation of death squads that led to the "disappearance" of many | 37 | |
11443142279 | The U.S.-backed Somoza family ruled what country for more than forty years | Nicaragua | 38 | |
11443142280 | The group that was able to take control of Nicaragua in 1976, after its guerilla operations against the ruling government, was known as the | Sandinistas | 39 | |
11443142281 | The situation wherein national boundaries were artificial conveniences that did not correspond to economic or ethnic divisions was most common in | Africa | 40 | |
11443142282 | In 1948, the system of apartheid was put into place by the Afrikaner National Party in what country | South Africa | 41 | |
11443142283 | The leader of the African National Congress was | Nelson Mandela | 42 | |
11443142284 | Sixty-nine black demonstrators were slaughtered in South Africa in the ________________ massacre | Sharpeville | 43 |