AP World History-Question-Chapter 33 (Decolonization)
1. What were the problems for new nations created in the wake of
European canonicalization withdrawal?
2. Why have ethnic rivalries and communal violence been endemic in
decolonized African states?
3. What were the attitudes of African leaders with respect to altering
unnatural political boundaries created during the colonial era?
4. What was the most formidable barrier to economic growth in postcolonial?
5. What were the actors in high birth rates among third world nations?
6. What did cities in the third world lack that made it possible for cities
in the West to successfully absorb a large number of immigrants?
7. What were the problems in the rural environment of third world
countries?
8. Neocolonialism refers to
9. What was Kwame Nkrumah’s response to failure of his programs of
social reform and economic uplift?
10. What were Kwame Nkrumah’s political and economic programs?
11. Which countries experience military takeovers of their governments
following decolonization
12. Who led The Muslim Brotherhood in 1928?
13. What did the Muslim Brotherhood believe in?
14. Who led the Khedive Farouk in 1952?
15. When did the Egyptians force the British and French out of the Suez
Canal?
16. What was the cornerstone of Egyptian development after 1952?
17. Who was brought to power in Iran in 1979 through radical revolution?
18. What European colonizer, other than Britain, was able to hold on to its
colonies in Africa into the mid-1970?
19. Who dominated South African politics from 1948?
20. What were the “homelands”?
21. Who was freed in 1990 to diminish racial tensions in South African?