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A major factor in the development of 20th–century nationalist movements throughout Africa was a common
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-language throughout most of Africa
+goal to end European rule in Africa
-ethnic bond among the people of sub-Saharan Africa
-religion throughout most of Africa

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Which statement is most accurate about the African slave trade from the 15th through the 19th centuries?
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-The slave trade was limited to East Africa.
-The slave traders brought ivory and timber to Africa.
+The slave trade involved African, Arab, and European slave traders.
-Most slaves were transported from Africa to Europe.

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Early exploration of Africa by Europeans was hindered by the
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-lack of natural resources in Africa
-alliances between African kingdoms
-isolationist policies of European monarchs
+many different physical features of Africa

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Much of which area of the world came under European colonial control in the 19th century?
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-Japan
-Southwest Asia
+Africa
-Latin America

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During the 1980s, the Chinese government adopted policies designed to
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+increase industrial productivity
-reestablish Confucian traditions and values
-gain colonies throughout east Asia
-maintain its isolation from world events

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Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points influenced many colonial peoples in Asia and Africa to
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-create military alliances
+seek self-determination
-reject terrorism
-extend extraterritoriality

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Many achievements made during the Golden Ages of both Islam and the West African Kingdoms reached European societies by way of
|type="[]"}
+trade networks in the Mediterranean Sea region
-trade expeditions between China and Africa
-the voyages of Ferdinand Magellan
-the travels of Commodore Matthew Perry

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Which country is most closely associated with the terms pass laws, homelands, and white minority rule?
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-El Salvador
+South Africa
-Iran
-Israel

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Which region was most affected by decisions made at the Berlin Conference of 1884?
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-Latin America
-South Asia
-East Asia
+Africa

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What was a direct result of the trans-Atlantic slave trade on African cultures?
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+Many African communities faced economic disaster.
-European industrial factories were established throughout Africa.
-Animism was no longer practiced in Africa.
-Africans across the continent hired Europeans to train their military.

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One of the most important motives for the European “Scramble for Africa” in the late 1800s was that Africa provided a source of
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+raw materials used in industry
-religious inspiration
-free labor for the Americas
-technologically innovative practices

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In the 1600s, the interest of Europeans in Africa was based mainly on Europe's need to
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-market its surplus agricultural products
+obtain workers for its colonies in the Americas
-establish collective security arrangements
-settle its surplus population on new lands

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During the 19th century, one effect of European imperialism on Africa was the
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-improvement of working conditions in Africa
+exploitation of African natural resources by colonial powers
-African dependence on exportation of manufactured goods
-African acceptance of the doctrine of the "White Man's Burden"

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The contributions of the ancient civilizations of Ghana, Axum, Kush, and Mali demonstrate that
|type="[]"}
-industrial technology was needed for African civilizations to develop
-many African civilizations developed in southern Africa
-most of the African Continent was unified under a single political system
+advanced societies developed in Africa before Europeans colonized this region

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The actions of Jomo Kenyatta, Kwame Nkrumah, Léopold Senghor, and Julius Nyerere were most closely associated with
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-the end of apartheid in South Africa
-a resurgence of colonialism in east Africa
-the revival of Islam in northern Africa
+a rise in nationalism in several African countries

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Many modern-day African nations have had difficulty uniting their people because the people
|type="[]"}
-are still loyal to the former colonial power
-do not wish to remain in Africa
+have strong tribal ties
-are unwilling to accept authority figures

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Which statement best describes the geography of Africa?
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-Most of the continent is made up of tropical rain forests.
+Deserts and savannas cover almost half of the continent.
-Most major rivers are navigable for their entire length.
-The irregular coastline provides many natural harbors.

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The term "Pan–Africanism" can best be defined as a movement whose purpose is to
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+promote African unity
-support cultural diversity
-encourage European investment in Africa
-advocate a return to colonial conditions

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The geography of Africa has generally led to
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-social cohesion
+cultural diversity
-widespread democracy
-political unity

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The arrival of Commodore Matthew Perry in Japan in 1853 signaled the end of Japanese
|type="[]"}
-cultural contacts with the West
+policies of isolationism
-militarism in Southeast Asia
-trade relations with the United States

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In the 1930's, the Japanese Government followed a policy of imperialism primarily to
|type="[]"}
+acquire new sources of raw materials
-spread Zen Buddhism throughout Asia
-sell more consumer goods to European nations
-spread the ideas of bushido

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Which was a major result of the Opium War (1839-1842)?
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+Great Britain forced China to open its ports for trade.
-Japan formed an alliance with China.
-Great Britain lost its influence in East Asia.
-Confucian ideals were rejected by the Chinese people.

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The location of seaports and the abundance of natural resources such as hardwoods, rubber, and spices were factors that led to
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-the use of trans-Saharan trade routes by early African empires
-the invasion of Korea and Manchuria by Japan
+European imperialism in Southeast Asia
-Russian expansion into Siberia

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European nations acquired colonies in Southeast Asia mainly to
|type="[]"}
+gain resources and markets for their industries
-obtain land to resettle their surplus population
-foster a spirit of international interdependence
-prevent China from gaining dominance in the region

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A primary purpose for building the Suez Canal was to
|type="[]"}
-encourage Jewish settlement in nearby Palestine
+increase trade between the Middle East, Europe, and Asia
-reduce the time needed for travel between the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea
-allow Indian merchants to reach the east coast of Africa

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Within the past decade, the decision of the United States Government to grant China "most favored nation" status was important to China because this decision
|type="[]"}
-allowed China to join the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO)
+increased China's ability to trade with the United States
-helped protect China from a possible Japanese invasion
-eliminated Russian influence in East Asia

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After World War II, the rise of independent nations in Asia demonstrated the
|type="[]"}
-influence of the Shinto religion on their cultures
-success of the peacekeeping forces of the United Nations
-failure of nationalistic movements
+decline of European global influence

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The Vietnam conflict of the 1960s and 1970s can be used as an example of the
|type="[]"}
-use of nuclear weapons in the 20th century
+influence of nationalism in Southeast Asia
-ability of the United Nations to solve international problems
-success of the United States in stopping the spread of Communism

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A valid generalization about early Japanese culture is that Japan
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-had a strong influence on the development of culture in Korea
-spread Shinto throughout Asia
+maintained a uniquely individual culture while borrowing much from other cultures
-imported almost all of its cultural ideas from China, resulting in nearly identical cultures

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In Southeast Asia, the continued importance of the monsoon cycle indicates that this region is
|type="[]"}
-becoming a major exporter of oil
-developing heavy industry
+dependent on traditional farming methods
-opposed to the use of nuclear power

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