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HISTORY CRCT REVIEW

HISTORY CRCT REVIEW. Question # 1:. What happened at the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885? African slaves were forced to go the Americas Africa was partitioned among the European nations Africa nations were forced to join in WWI efforts Jews were given control of Israel. Question # 2:.

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HISTORY CRCT REVIEW

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  1. HISTORY CRCT REVIEW

  2. Question # 1: What happened at the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885? African slaves were forced to go the Americas Africa was partitioned among the European nations Africa nations were forced to join in WWI efforts Jews were given control of Israel

  3. Question # 2: As a result of the colonization of Africa, many long-term effects resulted. Which of the following is not one of these effects? Many of the artificial boundaries that were created by the Europeans are still in place Continual ethnic conflicts and civil wars A rapid population explosion Many European languages, customs, religions, and practices can still be seen in Africa

  4. Question # 3: Which two European countries had the most significant impact on Africa? France and England England and Spain France and Spain England and Belgium

  5. Question # 4: What group helped Nelson Mandela bring and end to apartheid in South Africa? Pan African Movement Nationalist Party African Union African National Congress

  6. Question # 5: What is the purpose of the Pan-Africa movement? To speak out against the abuse of African wildlife To unite Africans or anyone of African descent to work together for the common good of Africa To have all African Nations join the United Nations To form one government for all African nations

  7. Question # 6: What empire collapsed following WWI after the loss to the Allied Powers? Babylonian Empire Persian Empire Ottoman Empire Jewish Empire

  8. Question # 7: What land are the Jews and Palestinians constantly fighting over? Turkey Israel Jordan Fertile Crescent

  9. Question # 8: What group worked to push for Jews to return to their homeland? Zionists Anti-Semitists Nazis Arabs

  10. Question # 9: Why did so many countries agree with the United Nation’s decision to create the country of Israel in 1948? There was no one else living on the land at the time Many felt sorry for the Jews and the suffering they faced during the Holocaust Arab countries requested this of the United Nations to bring peace to the area After WWII, the United Nations needed a group to help control the violence in the region

  11. Question # 10: What are the two biggest reasons for the fighting between the Palestinians and Jews? Money and Land Natural Resources and Language Religion and Land Holocaust and Land

  12. Question # 11: Why did the United States and other countries around the world get involved in the Persian Gulf War? These countries were worried about the threat the Iraqi invasion had on Kuwait’s oil supply To eliminate Osama bin Laden from power To retaliate after the 9/11 attacks on the United States To help Saddam Hussein regain control of the region

  13. Question # 12: What group did the United States help remove from power in Afghanistan due to their support of terrorist activity? Intifadas Al Qaeda Hamas Taliban

  14. Question # 13: What individual and organization claimed responsibility for the terrorists attacks on U.S. soil on September 11, 2001? Saddam Hussein and the Iraqi guard Osama bin Laden and Al Qaeda Mao Zedong and the Red guards Ho Chi Min and the Vietcong

  15. Question # 14: What European country colonized Vietnam? French British Portuguese Spanish

  16. Question # 15: What happened in India shortly after the British withdrew and granted India their independence? The Muslims and Hindus united to form the Republic of India World War II breaks out Three separate nations are formed based on religious differences The French take over the country after the British withdrew

  17. Question # 16: Which nationalist is not matched up correctly to the nation he helped free from European colonization ? Nelson Mandela-South Africa Joseph Kenyatta-Kenya Ho Chi Minh-North Korea Mohandas Gandhi-India

  18. Question # 17: What is the main reason the United States becomes involved in both the Korean and Vietnam Wars? They feared the domino theory which believed if one nation fell to communism then others would too They were help locals fight off European colonization They needed the natural resources these countries could provide Both countries had fought against us in World War II

  19. Question # 18: Which of the following is not a way that civil disobedience helped Gandhi’s nationalist movement in India? His nonviolence tactics earned him respect throughout the world Due to his popularity, the British became fearful of causing harm to Gandhi and eventually granted his wishes The international press coverage gave Gandhi a moral advantage and helped put pressure on the British The Muslims and Hindus used his nonviolent approach to settle a “British-free” India

  20. Question # 19: What U.S. General was given the task of helping Japan rebuild after WWII? Dwight Eisenhower Douglas MacArthur Colin Powell Richard Nixon

  21. Question # 20: What was the Cold War? A period following WWII where tension was high between the United Sates and the Soviet Union despite no actual fighting occurring A war that took place in Siberia, Russia between the United States and the Soviet Union over the issue of nuclear weapons Retaliation from the Soviet Union’s defeat in WWII against the United States A war that was proposed but never really fought by the United Nations to stop the Soviet Union from taking over Southern and Eastern Asia

  22. Question # 21: What did the Chinese students of the Tiananmen Square incident hope to accomplish? Move China more toward a democracy Encourage the Chinese to treasure their culture and to keep out foreign influence To overthrow Mao Zedong from power To repeal the Great Leap Forward

  23. Question # 22: What individual helped China to become a communist nation in 1949? Ho chi Minh Mohandas Gandhi Mao Zedong Deng Xiaoping

  24. Question # 23: What was the result of the Korean War still seen today? North and South Korea were reunited South Korea remained communist and North Korea became a democracy North Korea remained communist and South Korea became a democracy North and South Korea stayed separate nations, but both became democracies

  25. Question # 24: What do the following four countries have in common: Israel, India, Kenya, and South Africa? Their main religion is Christianity They were all colonized or controlled at some point by the British They have all built powerful militaries to stop the threat of future invasion They are all members of OPEC

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