Unit Test Review

What resulted when Europeans created colonial boundaries that ignored Africa's cultural divisions? Check all that apply.

-widespread ethnic conflict -lack of national identity

In chronological order, Mexico's leaders after its independence in 1821 and before its revolution in 1910 were

Santa Anna, Benito Juarez, and Porfirio Diaz.

Which statement describes Mustafa Kemal?

He became the first president of Turkey.

How did Osama bin Laden form Al-Qaeda?

He united Islamic fighters he met in Afghanistan.

Why did India's desire for independence increase following World War II?

It felt that its service in the war effort should grant it independence.

In 1967, ethnic minorities rebelled against Yoruba rule in .

Nigeria

Which two areas became separate Muslim majorities after the partition?

West Pakistan and East Pakistan

Fidel Castro led a revolution in Cuba in 1959 and created a government based on

a communist dictatorship.

What of the following characterized Ghana after 1992?

advances in education and human services

The term recognized is defined as

establishing political relations with another nation.

Which of the following would Gandhi most likely embrace as a means of change?

participating in a hunger strike

In response to the Camp David Accords of 1979, Israel agreed to

return territory.

Israel launched a preemptive strike during which conflict?

the Six-Day War of 1967

Which event sparked extremist Hutus to incite genocide against the Tutsis in Rwanda?

the death of the Rwandan president

Why did Indians gather in Amritsar in 1919?

to protest British laws and policies