Practice Test

Question 1

The economies of most African colonies were dependent on

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B: one or two crops.

Question 2

European nations benefited from African colonies’

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A: labor and resources.

Question 3

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

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C: pan-Arabism.

Question 4

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

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

Question 5

What led to the Philippine-American War in 1899?

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A: The Philippine people opposed the US ruling over them.

Question 6

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

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

Question 7

After World War II, the Philippines gained its independence from which nation?

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B: the United States

Question 8

Which country controlled Jerusalem at the end of the Six-Day War?

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B: Israel

Question 9

Which statement best describes Frederik W. de Klerk?

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

Question 10

Gandhi’s nickname, Mahatma, means

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C: great soul.

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