Question 1

What happened to former Ottoman territories after World War I?

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After World War I, the former Ottoman te...

Question 2

Which of the following was not a port city founded by European colonizers?

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A)   Hong Kong
B)   Jakarta
C)   NairobiD) B) and C)
E) A) and C)

Question 3

Describe the goals of pan-Africanism.

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Pan-Africanism is a movement that aims t...

Question 4

How did European states attempt to retain their colonial empires during and after World War II? What were the results of these attempts?

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During and after World War II, European ...

Question 5

During World War II, how did the British government treat the Indian National Congress?

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A)   They granted them full control over Indian domestic affairs in return for support for the war effort.
B)   The Congress leadership was arrested and jailed until the end of the war.
C)   They forced them to accept the demands of the Muslim League.D) None of the above
E) A) and B)

Question 6

Why did Japan seize the Manchuria region of China in 1931?

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A)   To relieve Soviet pressure on Japanese-occupied Korea
B)   To gain access to rich mineral resources
C)   Because they were ordered to by the United StatesD) A) and B)
E) A) and C)

Question 7

Which of the following best describes Chen Duxiu's New Culture Movement in 1915?

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A)   It encouraged Western intellectual openness and opposed traditional Chinese culture.
B)   It called for the expulsion of foreign influences and a return to isolationism.
C)   It challenged Chinese peasants to revolt against the Republic and join the communists.D) A) and B)
E) A) and C)

Question 8

Why did Mao Zedong lead his army on the Long March?

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A)   To prevent Japanese forces from invading northern China
B)   To escape persecution from Guomindang forces
C)   To reach the sea and launch an invasion of TaiwanD) None of the above
E) All of the above

Question 9

How many Chinese civilians died in "the Rape of Nanjing" perpetrated by Japanese occupation forces?

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A)   10,000
B)   300,000
C)   100,000D) None of the above
E) All of the above

Question 10

Describe European policy toward their empires after World War II.

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After World War II, European policy towa...

Question 11

Which of the following occurred in Egypt, Syria, Iraq, and Lebanon in the 1930s?

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A)   Each was conquered by Turkey.
B)   Each established elected parliaments.
C)   Each discovered major oil reserves.D) All of the above
E) None of the above

Question 12

T.E. Lawrence helped which minority group rebel against the Ottoman Empire?

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A)   Arabs
B)   Kurds
C)   ArmeniansD) A) and B)
E) A) and C)

Question 13

When did Britain end its occupation of Egypt?

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A)   1919
B)   1930
C)   1936D) A) and B)
E) A) and C)

Question 14

After World War I, British Iraq was divided among which groups?

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A)   Sunni Kurds, Shi'i Arabs, and Shi'ite Persians
B)   Sunni Kurds, Sunni Arabs, and Shi'ite Arabs
C)   Shi'i Kurds, Sunni Arabs, and Shi'ite ArabsD) A) and B)
E) All of the above

Question 15

Why did Indian nationalist Subhas Chandra Bose join the Japanese side during World War II?

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A)   He was forced to after being captured.
B)   He wanted to seize power from the Indian National Congress.
C)   He thought Japanese invasion would free India from British rule.D) B) and C)
E) A) and C)

Question 16

How did the Guomindang and the CCP respond to Japanese invasion in 1937?

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The Guomindang and the Chinese Communist...

Question 17

Describe Vietnamese strategies of resisting French rule.

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Vietnamese strategies of resisting Frenc...

Question 18

The Chinese Revolution of 1911-1912 produced what type of government?

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A)   A centralized dictatorship
B)   A council of warlords
C)   A weak republicD) A) and C)
E) A) and B)

Question 19

Indian faith in British rule was undermined most by which of the following?

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A)   The Indian National Congress
B)   The Amritsar massacre
C)   The Government of India ActD) A) and B)
E) A) and C)

Question 20

The Great Salt March was revolutionary for what reason?

Accepted Answer

A)   Gandhi defied the British government and led his followers across Indian state borders.
B)   Gandhi led his followers through Muslim territories against the wishes of the Muslim League.
C)   Gandhi and his followers encouraged the violation of the colonial monopoly on salt production.D) None of the above
E) All of the above

Exam 25: Imperialism and Nationalism in Asia, Africa, and Latin America, 1914-1945

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Describe the goals of pan-Africanism.

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