Quiz 12c - Nationalism

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1 "I offer neither pay, nor quarters, nor provisions; I offer hunger, thirst, forced marches, battles, and death. Let him who loves his country in his heart, and not with his lips only, follow me." — Giuseppe Garibaldi

Which concept is expressed by Garibaldi in this statement?

scarcity
nationalism
humanism
empathy

2 "Juárez Defeats French Troops in Mexico" "Bolívar Leads Revolutions in South America" "San Martín Liberates Argentina"

These newspaper headlines refer to the emergence of

colonialism
nationalism
Marxism
mercantilism

3 Giuseppe Garibaldi, Thomas Jefferson, and Simón Bolívar were similar in that each

encouraged a spirit of nationalism in their people
denied voting rights to the citizens after gaining control of their nation
opposed the territorial expansion of the United States
followed the ideas of Marx in establishing a government

4 Nationalism is most likely to develop in an area that has

land suited to agriculture
adequate industry to supply consumer demands
a moderate climate with rivers for irrigation
common customs, language, and history

5 Gamal Abdel Nasser, Mao Zedong, and Simón Bolívar were similar because they

promoted nationalism among their peoples
believed in Marxist principles
modeled their political actions on religious doctrine
encouraged terrorism and violence in their revolutions

6 Which situation contributed to Adolf Hitler's rise to power in Germany after World War I?

support of Hitler's radical policies by the Social Democrats in the Reichstag
strong feelings of resentment and nationalism built up by economic and political crisis
refusal by the League of Nations to admit Germany as a member
violence and terrorism promoted by Germany's former enemies

7 Which statement about nationalism is most accurate?

It becomes a unifying force among a people.
It encourages diversity within nation-states.
It prevents the rise of militarism.
It eliminates the ethnic identities of different groups.

8 Nationalism is best defined as

the achievement of world peace and global understanding
the desire to take over other societies by force
a method of solving basic economic problems of the society
the loyalty of a people to their values, traditions, and a geographic region

9 Many African nations changed their names after gaining independence. The Gold Coast became Ghana, Rhodesia became Zimbabwe, and the Belgian Congo became Zaire. These changes most closely reflect the idea of

nationalism
pan-Africanism
mercantilism
capitalism

10 One way in which Emperor Meiji and Atatürk are similar is that they both promoted

isolation and nationalism
capitalism and democracy
revolution and absolutism
reform and modernization

11 One similarity in the actions of Simón Bolívar and Napoleon Bonaparte is that both leaders

encouraged nationalism
relied on diplomatic negotiations
established a representative form of government
rebelled against imperialism

12 One way in which Simón Bolívar, Camillo di Cavour, and Ho Chi Minh were similar is that they

encouraged a spirit of nationalism among their people
enlisted the support of European nations to achieve their goals
opposed territorial expansion of their nations
followed the ideas of Thomas Hobbes in establishing systems of government

13 The actions of Jomo Kenyatta, Kwame Nkrumah, Léopold Senghor, and Julius Nyerere were most closely associated with

a rise in nationalism in several African countries
the end of apartheid in South Africa
a resurgence of colonialism in east Africa
the revival of Islam in northern Africa

14 The Vietnam conflict of the 1960s and 1970s can be used as an example of the

influence of nationalism in Southeast Asia
use of nuclear weapons in the 20th century
ability of the United Nations to solve international problems
success of the United States in stopping the spread of Communism

15 The Middle Eastern leaders Kemal Ataturk, David Ben-Gurion, and Yasir Arafat are best known for their support of

nationalism
Fascism
colonialism
Communism

16 "Cavour Provokes War Against Austria" "Mazzini Establishes Young Italy" "Poles Fail in Revolt Against Russian"

These headlines best reflect the concept of

nationalism
isolationism
imperialism
totalitarianism

17 Which statement best describes the political situation in Africa after World War II?

Increased nationalism led to independence for many African nations.
France and West Germany sought to establish colonies in Africa.
European nations increased their control over their African colonies.
The United Nations opposed the idea of self-determination for African nations.

18 Which factor most limited the development of African nationalism?

European support of an educational system based on local traditions and language
the prior experience of Africans with economic self-sufficiency
political boundaries imposed by Europeans that had little relationship to African tribal boundaries
the European practice of making decisions based on local customs

19 "The Soviet Union Splits into 15 Republics" "Yugoslavia Experiences Internal Conflict" "Germany Reunifies"

Which conclusion do these three headlines suggest?

Communism remains an important force in Europe.
Many Western European nations are experiencing civil war
International sanctions strengthen a nation's ability to govern.
The forces of nationalism can either divide or unite a nation.

20 "Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy Form Triple Alliance" "Serbian Nationalism Grows in Balkans" "Archduke Franz Ferdinand Assassinated in Bosnia"

The events in these headlines contributed most directly to the

beginning of World War I
outbreak of the Cold War
development of communist rule in Europe
strengthening of European monarchies