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- 1. Multiple Choice
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What is the best definition of "Decolonization"
It is the action of appropriating a place or domain for one's own use.
It is an extensive group of states or countries ruled over by a single monarch, an oligarchy, or a sovereign state.
It is the undoing of colonialism, the latter being the process whereby a nation establishes and maintains its domination on overseas territories.
- 2. Multiple Choice
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The Decolonization in Asia and Africa started during WWI?
True
False
- 3. Multiple Choice
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Which country in Asia was the first one getting its freedom?
South Africa
Bangladesh
China
India
- 4. Multiple Choice
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Mahatma Gandhi is the best known Indian intellectual, who fought for the Indian independence.
The way he stood up for freedom was known as...
the non-violence movement.
the merciless fight.
the violent strikes.
- 5. Multiple Choice
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We can consider that the Russian revolution was an aspect that produced the decolonization in Asia & Africa because...
Russians took possession in these continents.
Socialism became a new political option.
Great Britain sold their territories to Russia
- 6. Multiple Choice
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What was the name that an Indian soldier serving under British or other European orders received?
Swordsman
Musketeer
Sepoy
- 7. Multiple Choice
Complete the sentence.
________________ was form by different countries, such as India, Pakistan, Burma, and Sri Lanka.
Muslim League
British India
Indian National Congress
- 8. Multiple Choice
Complete the sentence.
____________ and ______________ found the Indian National Congress.
Muhammad Ali Jinnah -- Mahatma Gandhi
Jawaharlal Nehru -- Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Jawaharlal Nehru -- Mahatma Gandhi
- 9. Multiple Choice
Complete the sentence.
In the first stage of independence of India (1935 - 1947), England signed _______________, it gave freedom to the different nation states that conformed the British India.
British repression.
British reforms.
Law of India.
- 10. Multiple Choice
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____________ is a territory that is controlled by Pakistan, India and China. This situation has produced many conflicts among these countries.
Kashmir
Nepal
Burma
- 11. Multiple Choice
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In 1913, European countries joined in a meeting to divide the African continent, this event was carried out in Germany, and was know as...
The Boer wars
The apartheid
The scramble for Africa
- 12. Multiple Choice
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Who are the Afrikaners?
African aborigines.
Descendant of Dutch.
African who live in Europe.
- 13. Multiple Choice
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Which country in Africa was the first one getting its freedom?
India
South Africa
Egypt
Ethiopia
- 14. Multiple Choice
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What does the Pan-Africanism mean?
The unity of Africans and people of African descent all over the world.
An intellectual, cultural and political movements tend to view all Africans and descendants of Africans as belonging to a single "race"
All answers are correct
- 15. Multiple Choice
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This character was a hero of the Congolese independence and the only elected leader of the Democratic Republic of the Congo in 1960.
Mobutu Sese Seko
Nelson Mandela
Patrice Lumumba
- 16. Multiple Choice
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In south Africa, during the official policy of apartheid...
Black people were to be separated from whites in every way.
Black people had the same condition that white people.
White people had no right to vote.
- 17. Multiple Choice
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1960 was considered the year of Africa because...
It was the end of the apartheid.
Africa was completely independent.
17 African territories gained independence from the strong arm of European colonial rule.
- 18. Multiple Choice
Complete the sentence.
In 1994 __________ became the first black president of South Africa.
Mahatma Gandhi
Nelson Mandela
Patrice Lumumba
- 19. Multiple Choice
Complete the Sentence.
After several changes in the government of Portugal, this country offered independence to ______________ and ______________ in 1974.
Ghana - Mozambique
Angola - Ghana
Angola - Mozambique
- 20. Multiple Choice
Complete the sentence.
__________________ was the most recent "gain of independence" for Africa in 2011.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo
Kenya
The Republic of South Sudan
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