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Quiz 23: D: The End of Empire the Global South on the Global Stage 1914-Present
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Question 1
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Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example. -Founder and first president of the Republic of Turkey (1881-1938) ;as military commander and leader of the Turkish national movement,he made Turkey into a secular state.
Question 2
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Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example. -Process in which many African and Asian states won their independence from Western colonial rule,in most cases by negotiated settlement with gradual political reforms and a program of investment rather than through military confrontation.
Question 3
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Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example. -The result of military takeover of a state;they typically sweep aside old political parties and constitutions promising a return to civilian government and democracy in the future.
Question 4
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Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example. -Organization established in 1885 by Western-educated elites in an effort to win a voice in the governance of their country;over time,it became a major popular movement that won its country's independence from Britain.
Question 5
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Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example. -Conflict between the Front for the Liberation,a Marxist party that controlled the country's newly independent government,and the National Resistance,the opposition party supported by threatened white-ruled regimes in neighboring countries,that erupted into civil war in 1977.Altogether,1 million or more people were killed and another 5 million were displaced,accounting for nearly half of the country's population.The fighting ended by the end of the 1980s,and in the early 1990s,the country emerged as a democratic state.
Question 6
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Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example. -Leader of India's All-India Muslim League and first president of the breakaway state of Pakistan (1876-1948) .
Question 7
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Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example. -South African nationalist and leader of the African National Congress who was imprisoned for twenty-seven years on charges of treason,sabotage,and conspiracy to overthrow the apartheid government of South Africa;he was elected president of South Africa in 1994,four years after he was finally released from prison.
Question 8
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Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example. -He was a political leader and the undoubted spiritual leader of the Indian drive for independence from Great Britain.
Question 9
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Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example. -A model for economic development that advocates reducing an economy's dependence on the uncertain global marketplace by processing raw materials and manufacturing goods behind high tariff barriers if necessary.
Question 10
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Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example. -A model for economic development that advocates specializing in the production of specific products for export.
Question 11
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Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example. -Impoverished black neighborhood outside Johannesburg,South Africa,and the site of a violent uprising in 1976 in which hundreds were killed;that rebellion began a series of violent protests and strikes that helped end apartheid.
Question 12
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Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example. -An organization created in 1906 in response to the Indian National Congress in India's struggle for independence from Britain;its leader,Muhammad Ali Jinnah,argued that regions of India should form a separate state called Pakistan.
Question 13
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Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example. -A phenomenon that brought popular movements,multiparty elections,and new constitutions to many countries throughout the world.The most extensive expression of this phenomenon was in developing countries in Latin America,Africa,and Asia.
Question 14
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Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example. -Literally,"truth force";Mahatma Gandhi's political philosophy,which advocated confrontational but nonviolent political action.