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| 85156141 | Indigenous resources were absorbed by the growing -- | European consumer economies | 0 | |
| 85156142 | Why did the European economies corrupt the colonies in Africa and Asia? | European political and economical gain | 1 | |
| 85156143 | After WWI, instead of getting self-determination they were promised before the war,the Asian and African colonies turned into -- | mandates | 2 | |
| 85156144 | A mandate is -- | a colony promised eventual freedom | 3 | |
| 85156145 | From 1945-1960's , ____________ reduced Western European control over the world, bringing one component of Modernism to an end. | decolonization | 4 | |
| 85156146 | Kwame Nkrumah | the man who formed the Convention People's Party | 5 | |
| 85156147 | Jomo Kenyatta | the man who formed the Kenya African National Union | 6 | |
| 85156148 | Mau Mau Movement | a terrorist movement in Kenya created to eventually gain eventual independance | 7 | |
| 85156149 | FLN | Algerian Nationalist Liberation Front | 8 | |
| 85156150 | The FLN used violence against French rule until President De Galle -- | Granted Algerian independence in 1962 | 9 | |
| 85156151 | African National Conference | a union of South African intellectuals that worked to create legal and economic reforms | 10 | |
| 85156152 | Afrikaners | South African whites | 11 | |
| 85156153 | The Afrikaners created an APARTHEID (an what?) in South Africa | a type of government were the minority dominates the majority (i.e. whites dominate South Africans) | 12 | |
| 85156154 | Nelson Mandela | the leader of the ANC who was arrested by the Afrikaners | 13 | |
| 85156155 | Who were the Zionists? | Jews who wanted their own state in Palestine (Israel) | 14 | |
| 85156156 | The _____ refused to recognize Israel | Arabs | 15 | |
| 85156157 | Nasser created and lead the _________ | Pan-Arab movement | 16 | |
| 85156158 | Nasser nationalized ________. | the Suez Canal | 17 | |
| 85156159 | United Arab Republic involved what countries? | Egypt and Syria | 18 | |
| 85156160 | What were the reasons that some Arab countries had not to join the UAR and to oppose Pan-Arabism? | They didn't want to share their oil; they would want the leader to be from their country | 19 | |
| 85156161 | Pan-Arabism seemingly ended when _____ was pulled out of the UAR by the new leaders | Syria | 20 | |
| 85156162 | Palestine Liberation Organization was lead by ______ | Arafat | 21 | |
| 85156163 | Arafat's PLO lead an attack against Israel called -- | al-Fatah | 22 | |
| 85156164 | Nasser attempted to isolate Israel causing the -- | Six Day War | 23 | |
| 85156165 | What were the results of the Six Day War? | Israel destroyed the Pan-Arab forces, and extended there territory into the Golan Heights, West Banks, and Sanai Peninsula. | 24 | |
| 85156166 | Indian National League | The Hindu organization that wanted India for themselves | 25 | |
| 85156167 | Who was Gandhi? | He was the man who warned that splitting British India into two states would cause massive bloodshed. | 26 | |
| 85156168 | What was British India split into? | India and Pakistan | 27 | |
| 85156169 | What happened because of the split of British India? | a wave of violence was created between India and Pakistan | 28 | |
| 85158276 | Who lead the PLA in defeating the Nationalist forces in China? | Mao Zedong | 29 | |
| 85158278 | The Great Leap Forward-- | was an attempt to collectivize farms to increase output as well as inspire the classless society, which ultimately failed | 30 | |
| 85158280 | During the Second Vietnam War, North Vietnam viewed the US as what? | Evil foreigners | 31 | |
| 85158282 | Who sought Non-Alignment (Neutrality) in the Cold War? | Jawaharlal Nehru | 32 |