Legacy of Imperialism

Question 1

Political instability experienced by newly independent countries most likely creates instability in the country’s

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economic and social arenas.

Question 2

Which best describes a country with a cash crop economy?

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a country whose economy depends on the success of just one crop

Question 3

Read the resolution adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 1960.The subjection of peoples to alien subjugation, domination and exploitation constitutes a denial of fundamental human rights.

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the principle of self-determination

Question 4

Read the resolution adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 1960.The subjection of peoples to alien subjugation, domination and exploitation constitutes a denial of fundamental human rights.

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control by foreign powers

Question 5

Colonial economies were usually organized so that they benefited the

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colonial powers.

Question 6

The Atlantic Charter led many people living in colonies to believe that they

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would soon be given their independence.

Question 7

Which best describes much of Europe after World War II?

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destroyed and impoverished

Question 8

colonizationself-determinationdecolonizationnationalism

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decolonization

Question 9

Which best describes the economies in newly independent countries?

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limited industrialization

Question 10

Read the excerpt from a declaration passed by the United Nations General Assembly in 1960.3. Inadequacy of political, economic, social or educational preparedness should never serve as a pretext for delaying independence.

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There are very few circumstances that should delay a colony gaining its independence.

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