Chapter 18

Question 1

Indian National Congress

Answer 1

Congress Party

Question 2

Founded in 1906 in India to protect Muslim interests

Answer 2

Muslim League

Question 3

Insisted that Muslim League spoke only for Muslims

Answer 3

Muhammad Ali Jinnah

Question 4

Last viceroy of India/ feared that Hindus and Muslims would never live together in peace

Answer 4

Lord Louis Mountbatten

Question 5

Dividing India into 2 Nations

Answer 5

Partition

Question 6

India’s 1st prime minister

Answer 6

Jawaharlal Nehru

Question 7

2md prime minister of India

Answer 7

Indira Gandhi

Question 8

Killed by bomb before being elected prime minister

Answer 8

Rajiv Gandhi

Question 9

Elected prime minister after Zia’s death/ remove from office in 1967 after months of disorder

Answer 9

Benazir Bhutto

Question 10

Elected president of the Philippines/imposed authoritarian regime/ stole millions fro, public treasury

Answer 10

Ferdinand Marros

Question 11

Won presidential election in 1986

Answer 11

Corazón Aquino

Question 12

Leader of the Burmese nationalist party/ first linked with japan to drive British out of Burma

Answer 12

Aung San

Question 13

Returned to Burma after many years abroad/ became active in national league for democracy

Answer 13

Aung San Suu Kyi

Question 14

Proclaimed Indonesia’s independence and named himself president

Answer 14

Sukarno

Question 15

Turned Indonesia into police dates and imposed frequent periods of martial law

Answer 15

Suharto

Question 16

Celebrates African cultures

Answer 16

Negritude Movement

Question 17

Leader of the nonviolent protests

Answer 17

Kwame Nkrumah

Question 18

Kenyan nationalist

Answer 18

Jomo Kenyatta

Question 19

Society made up of mostly Kikuyu farmers forced out of highlands by British

Answer 19

Mobutu Ses Seko

Question 20

Alergias National Liberian Front

Answer 20

FLN

Question 21

Reestablished National Order, began land reforms, and developed new plans for education

Answer 21

Ahmed Ben Bella

Question 22

Statement that Britain government supported Jewish homelands in Palestine

Answer 22

Balfour Declaration

Question 23

Israel invaded Egypt and marched toward canal but withdrew due to pressure from United States and Soviet Union

Answer 23

Suez Crisis

Question 24

Planned joined Arab attack on date of Yom Kippur

Answer 24

Anwar Sadat

Question 25

Launched counterattack/ regained most of lost land

Answer 25

Golda Meir

Question 26

Israelis attacked airfields in Egypt, Iran, Jordan, and Syria; lasted for 6 days

Answer 26

Six days War

Question 27

Who jimmy carter invited to camp David to discuss issues dividing the 2 Nations

Answer 27

Menachem Begin

Question 28

1st signed agreement between Israel and an Arab country

Answer 28

Camp David Accords

Question 29

Maintained peace with Israel

Answer 29

Hoshi Mubarak

Question 30

Palestine Liberian Organization

Answer 30

PLO

Question 31

What incident marked the beginning of the end of British rule in India?

Answer 31

British massacres unarmed Indians at Armistar

Question 32

What two nations emerged from the British colony of India in 1947?

Answer 32

Hindu India and a Muslim Pakistan

Question 33

Briefly explain the reason for the civil disorder in Sri Lanka.

Answer 33

Militant group of Tamils wanted a separate Tamil nation from Buddhists. Armed Indians tried to break up Tamils:but failed. Civil war between Tamils and Sri Lanka still continues today

Question 34

What were some concerns the Filipinos had had regarding the bell act?

Answer 34

Filipinos worried that Americans businesses would exploit them. Also, Americans had free trading rights, and couldn’t be tariffed upon

Question 35

Who was Sukarno?

Answer 35

Leader of Indonesian independence movement, declared himself president, attempted to guide diverse Indonesia, but failed

Question 36

Why were Kwame Nkrumah’s politics criticized?

Answer 36

Chose too expensive projects, expenses undermined economy and strengthened opposition, spent too much time focusing on Pam-American efforts and neglecting economic problems in his own country

Question 37

Name two problems Zaire faced in gaining independence.

Answer 37

1) province of Katanga declared itself independent | 2) Belgium left and didn’t prepare them for independence

Question 38

Why was the policy of assimilation in Algeria hard to achieve?

Answer 38

French colonists refused to share political power

Question 39

What was the Suez Crisis?

Answer 39

international crisis that occurred after Egypt siezed the Suez Canal in 1956, when Israel invaded Egypt and but withdrew, leaving Egypt in charge of the Can

Question 40

What was the reaction to the camp David accords?

Answer 40

World leaders praised the camp David accords but accords engaged many Arab countries