Independence and Nationalism in the Developing World
Quiz by Paul Bachman
Grade 9-12
Social Studies
California Public Schools Standards
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- Q1Arab-Israeli conflict in 1967War of 1812Bay of BigsCold WarSix-Day War30s
- Q2leader of Ghana when it became the first African nation to gain independence from BritainFerdinand MarcosKwame NkrumahIndira GandhiAfrikaners30s
- Q3nation whose government was overthrown by the SandinistasUnited StateswabenziNicaraguaBay of Pigs30s
- Q4East African nickname for wealthy peoplePol PotwabenziAfrikanersIndira Gandhi30s
- Q5Philippine leader accused of involvement in the killing of a political opponentKwame NkrumahPol PotFerdinand MarcosIndira Gandhi30s
- Q6nation formerly known as East PakistanBay of PigsBangladesh. NicaraguaSix-Day War30s
- Q7U.S. invasion of CubaSix-Day WarPol PotBay of Pigswabenzi30s
- Q8South African whites of Dutch descentwabenziSix-Day WarBangladeshAfrikaners30s
- Q9Communist dictator of CambodiaPol PotImelda MarcosFerdinand MarcosIndira Gandhi30s
- Q10Indian president assassinated by two Sikh menKwame NkrumahIndira GandhiPol PotAfrikaners30s
- Q11The military conflict over the Falkland Islands in 1982 involvedthe United States and Argentinathe United States and PanamaGreat Britain and BrazilGreat Britain and Argentina30s
- Q12As an art form, magic realism is characterized bya combination of realistic events and fantastic backgroundsindustrializationa belief that the people of Latin America will ultimately overcome adversitythe exploration of subjects generally considered taboo30s
- Q13Fidel Castro’s forces overthrew the government led byJosé López PortilloLuis EcheverríaCarlos Salinas de GortariFulgencio Batista30s
- Q14The ANC called for armed resistance against the white South African government after the arrest of their leader _____________________ in 1962.Nelson MandelaJomo KenyattaKwame MafusaCharles de Gaulle30s
- Q15Muslim leaders such as the Ayatollah Khomeini opposed the shah of Iran because theybelieved Islamic law should be eliminateddisapproved of his open posture toward Iraqthought the shah promoted a culture of materialismwere members of a different ethnic group than the one to which the shah belonged30s