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| 6011971005 | What events led to the assassination of Indira Gandhi in 1984? | Champion of the poor and defenseless used force put down all opposition | 0 | |
| 6011971006 | . Who was Indira Gandhi? Why did she matter in post-colonial Indian politics? | 3rd Prime minister of India changed agriculture program led green movement daughter of Jawaharlal Nehru | 1 | |
| 6011971007 | Who assassinated Indira Gandhi? | Her own bodyguards-Sikh- separatist movement in India- Gandhi tried to oppress | 2 | |
| 6011971008 | What were the policies of Indira Gandhi? (pg. 804) What did she successfully accomplish? | Successfully led India in a war against Pakistan and saw the birth of Bangladesh. Preserved the independent judiciary, multiparty competition and free elections | 3 | |
| 6011971009 | What independent nation was created with the fragmentation of Pakistan | Bangladesh | 4 | |
| 6011971010 | What were problems politicians neglected? | Resources unequally distributed and not enough for everyone, majority of the population was poor soaring population urban growth rural landlessness environmental deterioration | 5 | |
| 6011971011 | was the one formidable barrier to economic growth in postcolonial Africa?s | Spiraling population increasing | 6 | |
| 6011971012 | What factors contributed to African population growth in already densely populated areas of Asia and Africa by European colonizers? | Food crops from the new world introducing railway lines to cut down on famines, and outlawing all means of birth control end local wars | 7 | |
| 6011971013 | How would you compare the population growth of Africa to that of Asia? | After independence, population growth eventually decreased in Asia, but numbers have soared in Africa | 8 | |
| 6011971014 | List the factors of the high birth rate of third world nations | resisting birthcontrol lack of educating people on population growth need to extend family lineages in Africa social status symbols attached to men | 9 | |
| 6011971015 | What has the increase of population in the rural area caused an increase of? | Population growth contributed to a massive migration to urban areas. | 10 | |
| 6011971016 | What did these cities lack? | expanding industrial sectors able to utilize the arrivals. no jobs low wages to much competition for jobs slums and beggars | 11 | |
| 6011971017 | List the problems of rural overpopulation in third world countries | deforestation, depletion of soil, industrial pollution, and inefficient farming techniques | 12 | |
| 6011971018 | Indira Gandhi was the daughter of whom? | Jawaharlal Nehru | 13 | |
| 6011971019 | Benazir Bhutto was the daughter of whom? | A domineering Pakistani prime minister who had been toppled by a military coup and executed in the 1970s. Assassinated in 2007 | 14 | |
| 6011971020 | What is religious revivalism? | stresses a literal interpretation of texts sacred to the religion. further erodes women of their rights | 15 | |
| 6011971021 | What did most emerging nations rely on to finance industrialization? | sale of cash crops and minerals | 16 | |
| 6011971022 | Why are there limited gains by women in the political sphere | Their second class position. Early marriage and large families are the norm. low education | 17 | |
| 6011971023 | Which export commodity have some third world nations been able to improve the terms in which they participate in the global economy? | Oil exporting | 18 | |
| 6011971024 | What is meant by the term neocolonialism? | refer to the continued regulation of the third world to economic dependency after decolonization | 19 | |
| 6011971025 | . List the drawbacks from accepting investment capital from first and second world nations | commitments to buy products of investors, the adoption of Western economic models, required military alliances, and requirements for removal of state subsidies on food and other essentials | 20 | |
| 6011971026 | Who was Kwame Nkrumah and what was his response to the failure of his program of social reform and economic uplift? | The leader of Ghana's independence movement through rival political parties challenged his iniatives. Nkrumah's response was dictatorial and he crushed his opposition parties by banning rival parties and jailing political leaders | 21 | |
| 6011971027 | How was the name Ghana proposed for the new nation? Where was the original Ghana kingdom centered? | the name Ghana which Nkrumah himself proposed for the new nation that emerged from the former Gold Coast colony had been taken from an ancient African kingdom | 22 | |
| 6011971028 | How did Nkrumah's failed economic and political problems lead to his downfall? | His suppression of all opposition and his growing ties to the communist party, coupled with the rapid downfall of the economy, increased the rank of his enemies. overthrown in 1966 | 23 | |
| 6011971029 | Why were military takeovers common in African and Asian governments since decolonization? | the military possesses the monopoly of restoring order. Their occupational conditioning makes soldiers more ready than civilians to use the force at their disposal | 24 | |
| 6011971030 | Name the countries that have experienced military takeover by its governments | Vietnam, South Africa, Ghana and Nigeria | 25 | |
| 6011971031 | What was the worst example of military regimes in third world nations? | Uganda | 26 | |
| 6011971032 | . List the factors in explaining the frequency of military takeovers in third world nations. | regimentation rendered soldiers more resistant to division by religious and ethnic rivalries, military personal possess technical training civilians do not, the upper class favor military rule, and the military have a monopoly of force essential in restoring order during a time of crisis | 27 | |
| 6011971033 | Who was Hasan al-Banna? | Founder of the Muslim Brotherhood which was an Egyptian nationalist movement- Islam is not a religion but a way of life-did not believe in secularism-only objective was Allah | 28 | |
| 6011971034 | What factors did the Muslim Brotherhood embrace (what were they committed to | promotion of trade unions fundamentalist approach to Islam religious unity land reform | 29 | |
| 6011971035 | What was the Free Officers Movement? What coup toppled the Khedive Farouk from power in 1952? | Military nationalist movement in Egypt, led a coup that seized Egyptian government from khedive in July 1952. The Free Officers Movement toppled Farouk from power | 30 | |
| 6011971036 | Who was Gamal Abdul Nasser? | emerged as head of the Egyptian government after the 1952 coup. dictatorial powers to carry out reforms -ruled under islam ruled egypt as a state society | 31 | |
| 6011971037 | What reforms were attempted by the military government of Egypt after 1952? | land reforms, state financed education, limited the amount of land you could own, economic and social reforms, government employment system, middle class held more positions women held more power state subsidies to lower food prices | 32 | |
| 6011971038 | What year was the Egyptian government able to force the British and their French allies of of the Suez Canal? | 1956 | 33 | |
| 6011971039 | . What was the Aswan Dam project? | Cornerstone of Nasser's development drive. Interfered with the flow of the Nile. bought with soviet money disaster 1952 | 34 | |
| 6011971040 | Who was Anwar Sadat? How did he alter Egyptian policies established by the military government after 1952 with Israel? | Nasser's successor Anwar Sadat dismantled the state apparatus Nasser created helped military class gain power ended confrontation with Israel and Egypt expelled russians and opened egypt to receive aid from US 1st muslim to go to Jerusalem | 35 | |
| 6011971041 | In what was has India been similar to Egypt following decolonization? | socialism state intervention | 36 | |
| 6011971042 | Who led India in the first decades of independence? | Jawaharlal Nehru | 37 | |
| 6011971043 | What is India's greatest success? | preservation of civil rights and the largest democracy | 38 | |
| 6011971044 | What was the Green Revolution? | introduction of improved seed strains, fertilizers, and irrigation as a mean of producing higher yields in crops | 39 | |
| 6011971045 | Who was Ayatollah Khomeini? | religious ruler of Iran following the 1979 Revolution expelled the Palhlavi shah of Iran emphasized religious purification tried to eliminate western contact Return of Golden Age Died of Cancer in 1989 | 40 | |
| 6011971046 | What was the Iranian revolutionof 1979 a throwback to? | religious fervor of anticolonial movements led by the Mahdi of the Sudan in the 1880s | 41 | |
| 6011971047 | How did Khomeini's revolution owe its initial success in seizing power in Iran? | like China, Iran had not been formally colonized by the European powers but rather had been reduced to a sphere of informal influence, divided between GB and Russia | 42 | |
| 6011971048 | When Khomeini was restored back to power what were his radical changes? | constitutional and leftist parties repressed own radical religious figures purged western influences distanced from atheist, communist countries | 43 | |
| 6011971049 | What was the Iran- Iraq war fought over in the 1980s? | Saddam Hussein and Iraq tried to annex Iran's oil rich provinces war over borders | 44 | |
| 6011971050 | What was the result of the Iran Iraq war? | Iran- aging military equipment and few allies- swallowed up Iranian energies and resources for almost a decade after Khomein came to power Iraq- had money, oil, and US as ally | 45 | |
| 6011971051 | What country was the oldest to hold onto its colonies in Africa? | Portugal | 46 | |
| 6011971052 | Who dominated South Africa's political power in 1948? | Nationalist Party | 47 | |
| 6011971053 | How was apartheid established in South Africa? | Afrikaners-white minority rule- passed thousands of laws to ensure a monopoly segregation of the races | 48 | |
| 6011971054 | Why were homelands established by the South African government? | areas in South Africa designated for ethno linguistic groups within the black african population over population poverty | 49 | |
| 6011971055 | What methods were used by the South African government to suppress dissect among the black population? | favoritism was shown to some leaders divided opponents of apartheid arrest of opposition leaders white minority built police state and used a lot of money for military spies and police informers capitalized on ethnic divisions | 50 | |
| 6011971056 | What was the African National Congress? Who was Nelson Mandela? | declared illegal- a black organization within South Africa to end apartheid African leader imprisoned to end apartheid 1st black prime minister | 51 | |
| 6011971057 | What was happening in South Africa in the 1980s? | boycotts-economy went down army weakened with wars in Namibia and Angola counter veiling forces taken hold | 52 | |
| 6011971058 | Who was F.W. de Klerk? What was he responsible for ending? | a moderate Afrikaner leader pushed for reforms that dismantled Apartheid and the release of Mandela in 1990 | 53 | |
| 6011971059 | What happened to Nelson Mandela in 1990? What did this signal? | released from prision, signaled that the white majority leaders were ready to negotiate the future of South African politics and society | 54 | |
| 6011971060 | What happened in the 1994 elections? | African National Congress Party brought to power. Nelson Mandela was elected | 55 |
