Practice Test

Question 1

What best describes South Africa’s homelands of the 1950s?

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Homelands were rural communities where thousands of Black South Africans were forced to relocate.

Question 2

During the mid-twentieth century, a sense of nationalism grew in the Middle East and became known as

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pan-Arabism.

Question 3

The economies of most African colonies were dependent on

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one or two crops.

Question 4

Which statement best describes Frederik W. de Klerk?

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He was the president of South Africa in 1990 and pushed reforms that ended apartheid.

Question 5

Which best summarizes the result of major conflicts between Israel and Arab states?

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Israel expanded its borders, while Arab states lost land.

Question 6

How did Osama bin Laden form Al-Qaeda?

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He united Islamic fighters he met in Afghanistan.

Question 7

How would al-Qaeda have been affected if the Taliban had not supported it?

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It would not have developed a strong base in Afghanistan.

Question 8

The term recognized is defined as

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establishing political relations with another nation.

Question 9

Which event would most likely cause an increase in Indian nationalism?

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Numerous Indian citizens are hurt when an office building is attacked by the British.

Question 10

European nations benefited from African colonies’

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labor and resources.

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