Ch. 37 SBMC AP World

Through a cold war policy of nonalignment, Nasser and other Arab states were most likely striving to achieve which of the following?

A show of unity among Arab nations

Kwame Nkrumah, President of Ghana, Speech as the founding of the Organization of African Unity. 1963 On this continent, it has not taken us long to discover that the struggle against colonialism does not end with the attainment of national independence. Independence is only the prelude to a new and more involved struggle for the right to conduct our own economic, and social affairs, to construct our society according to our aspirations, unhampered by crushing and humiliating neo-colonialist control and interference. From the start we have been threatened with frustration, where rapid change is imperative, and with instability, where sustained effort and ordered rule are indispensable. No sporadic act nor pious resolution can resolve our present problems. Nothing will of avail, except the united act of a united Africa. Nkurah Kwame. " We must Unite Now or Perish." Which of the following BEST describes the global context for the above source?

The Cold War determined how former colonial rulers treated newly independent nations in the Global South

Which of the following was most likely the primary inspiration behind the Indian Independence Act of 1947?

The Indian National Congress and Muslim League's pursuit of self-rule

Which of the following best describes the difference between the struggle for independence in India and Vietnam?

Unlike India, Vietnam's struggle for independence was complicated by the geopolitical realities of the Cold War

Argentina in the late 1970's and 1980's

Was ruled by military dictators who caused the "disappearance" of thousands

The nonalignment movement remained weak because

many nonaligned states needed and accepted aid from either the United States or Soviet Union.

As a result of the Cultural Revolution in China

the educated elite were persecuted, and China was deprived of their talent.

Which of the following interpretations BEST describes the legacies of colonialism in the 20th century illustrated in the above source?

Emerging ideologies of anti-imperialism contributed to the dissolution of empires and the restructuring of states.

Nasser's dedication to the destruction of Israel best represents a growing trend based on which of the following developments?

Pan-Arabism

The Soviet Union failed to impose a communist government in Afghanistan because

The CIA supplied the mujahideen with arms for their resistance