5)
Which of these BEST expresses the goal of Pan-Africanism of the late 1960s?
A) to resist communist forces in the Cold War
B) stronger bonds between the nations of Africa
C) to fight for the end of imperialism in Africa
D) the formation of a single government throughout Africa
6)
In 1994 South Africans elected Nelson Mandela president, after he and the previous president helped pass laws to end apartheid. This election was the first of its kind in South African history and resembled US elections which are guided by the Constitution and include
A) term limits for all elected officials.
B) equal media coverage for all candidates.
C) universal suffrage for men and women of all races.
D) mandatory registration for everyone over eighteen.
7)
How is Pan-Africanism related to Africa in the 1960s?
A) It was no longer necessary following World War II.
B) It accidentally caused the beginning of imperialism.
C) It led to the end of the apartheid system in South Africa.
D) It helped to unify Africans against their colonial situation.
8)
Which of these events happened in the 20th Century?
A) Tutankhamen becomes the leader of Egypt.
B) Bartholomew Diaz lands on the Cape of Good Hope.
C) Nelson Mandela becomes the President of South Africa.
D) They pyramids are built along the Nile River in Egypt.
9)
As the European powers grew more industrialized, their colonies became very important as sources of
A) slave labor.
B) raw materials.
C) new inventions.
D) military prestige.
10)
Which of these is MOST associated with the word apartheid?
A) racial discrimination
B) people moving
C) immigration
D) farming
11)
Which source would MOST LIKELY include a personal account of how Apartheid affected black citizens of South Africa?
A) a textbook about South African history
B) notes from the South African legislature in 1950
C) a letter from a South African civil rights leader
D) a novel about the end of Apartheid in South Africa
12)
Which statement BEST describes Jomo Kenyatta's importance in post-colonial Africa?
A) He advocated non-violence in winning independence for Kenya.
B) He led a revolution against the British who controlled his country.
C) He allied with the Soviet Union to defeat the pro-capitalist government.
D) He accepted assistance from Fidel Castro to overthrow the British in Kenya.
13)
In 1986, nations of the world began organizing economic protests against the country of South Africa. The United States, Japan, and the European Community all issued a series of sanctions against the government and the businesses of the southern African nation.
Which of these BEST explains the purpose of these sanctions?
A) South Africa became major allies of the Soviet Union.
B) South Africa trading with Middle Eastern terrorist organizations.
C) South Africa refused to stop committing acts of foreign terrorism.
D) South Africa continued its enforcement of a system of racial discrimination.