History; Trouble Spots Around the World
The 1961 attempt to invade Cuba at the Bay of Pigs was ______.
A failure
Zionist
A supporter of the idea of a Jewish national homeland.
mandate
An order placing a territory or colony under the administration of another nation.
The ______ created a framework for peace between Egypt and Israel.
Camp David Accords
Anwar Sadat
Egyptian President
In 1959, the control of Cuba was seized by:
Fidel Castro
self-determination
Freedom of the people of a nation to choose their form of government.
What was a result of the Six-Day War?
Israel gained territory.
Menachem Begin
Israelí prime minister
_______ was founded as a homeland for freed African slaves from the United States.
Liberia
PLO
Palestine Liberation Organization
truce
Peace for a short time.
apartheid
Racial segregation in South Africa
The system of apartheid in ______ segregates the races and gave privileges to the white people.
South Africa
Cuba originally belonged to:
Spain
The United States voted to partition Palestine into Jewish and Arab states.
True
Zionist
a supporter of the idea of a Jewish national homeland
The United States set up a(n) ______ government time administer affairs in Cuba until Cuba wrote a constitution.
militaristic
Why did the United States sever diplomatic relations with Cuba in 1961?
•Cubans seized American-owned businesses •Cuba became a Communist community •Cuba was receiving aid from the Soviet Union
What caused problems in the newly independent African nations?
•fighting among tribes •unstable governments •issues resulting from the Cold War