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Independence and Nationalism in the Developing World

Quiz by Paul Bachman

Grade 9-12
Social Studies
California Public Schools Standards

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  • Q1
    Arab-Israeli conflict in 1967
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    War of 1812
    Bay of Bigs
    Cold War
    Six-Day War
    30s
  • Q2
    leader of Ghana when it became the first African nation to gain independence from Britain
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    Ferdinand Marcos
    Kwame Nkrumah
    Indira Gandhi
    Afrikaners
    30s
  • Q3
    nation whose government was overthrown by the Sandinistas
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    United States
    wabenzi
    Nicaragua
    Bay of Pigs
    30s
  • Q4
    East African nickname for wealthy people
    Pol Pot
    wabenzi
    Afrikaners
    Indira Gandhi
    30s
  • Q5
    Philippine leader accused of involvement in the killing of a political opponent
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    Kwame Nkrumah
    Pol Pot
    Ferdinand Marcos
    Indira Gandhi
    30s
  • Q6
    nation formerly known as East Pakistan
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    Bay of Pigs
    Bangladesh
    . Nicaragua
    Six-Day War
    30s
  • Q7
    U.S. invasion of Cuba
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    Six-Day War
    Pol Pot
    Bay of Pigs
    wabenzi
    30s
  • Q8
    South African whites of Dutch descent
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    wabenzi
    Six-Day War
    Bangladesh
    Afrikaners
    30s
  • Q9
    Communist dictator of Cambodia
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    Pol Pot
    Imelda Marcos
    Ferdinand Marcos
    Indira Gandhi
    30s
  • Q10
    Indian president assassinated by two Sikh men
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    Kwame Nkrumah
    Indira Gandhi
    Pol Pot
    Afrikaners
    30s
  • Q11
    The military conflict over the Falkland Islands in 1982 involved
    the United States and Argentina
    the United States and Panama
    Great Britain and Brazil
    Great Britain and Argentina
    30s
  • Q12
    As an art form, magic realism is characterized by
    a combination of realistic events and fantastic backgrounds
    industrialization
    a belief that the people of Latin America will ultimately overcome adversity
    the exploration of subjects generally considered taboo
    30s
  • Q13
    Fidel Castro’s forces overthrew the government led by
    José López Portillo
    Luis Echeverría
    Carlos Salinas de Gortari
    Fulgencio Batista
    30s
  • Q14
    The ANC called for armed resistance against the white South African government after the arrest of their leader _____________________ in 1962.
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    Nelson Mandela
    Jomo Kenyatta
    Kwame Mafusa
    Charles de Gaulle
    30s
  • Q15
    Muslim leaders such as the Ayatollah Khomeini opposed the shah of Iran because they
    believed Islamic law should be eliminated
    disapproved of his open posture toward Iraq
    thought the shah promoted a culture of materialism
    were members of a different ethnic group than the one to which the shah belonged
    30s

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