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3 AnswersDiet & Fitness9 years agoPlease help me 'History: Africa after 1945?
11.All of the following are results of colonialism on Africa's economy EXCEPT _____.
A.)poor infrastructure
B.)diversified economies
C.)mono-crop and/or mono-mineral economies
D.)unpredictable economies
12.The mono-crop or mono-mineral economy of many African colonies and former colonies results in _____.
A.)an unpredictable economy
B.)a decrease in food production in favor of creating a single raw material
C.)famine and starvation
D.)All of the answers are correct.
13.The African nation of Nigeria can be found _____.
A.)on the east coast of Africa
B.)in southern Africa
C.)in western Africa
D.)in central Africa
14.Freedom from British colonial rule was granted much more willingly to Nigeria because _____.
A.)Nigeria paid the full ransom price Britain demanded in exchange for its freedom
B.)the British had lost interest in the colony after depleting all its natural resources
C.)there were relatively fewer European settlers living there
D.)All of the answers are correct.
15.Which is NOT a problem Nigeria has faced post-independence?
A.)Corrupt government officials
B.)Increased disputes between the Muslims in the North and the Christians in the South
C.)Depletion of its oil reserves
D.)Political unrest as members of the various ethnic groups jostle for political control
19.Why did the U.S. support the tyrannical reign of Mobutu Sese Seko of Zaire?
A.)The U.S. did not support Mobutu Sese Seko.
B.)The U.S. was afraid of sanctions being imposed on them by Zaire
C.)He was an ally in the Cold War and also provided the U.S. with easy, unregulated access to his country's mineral exports.
D.)No answer is correct.
20.Why did many of the new African leaders support the Communist doctrine of the Soviets?
A.)The Soviet Union provided many of the African leaders with money and military support.
B.)Communist doctrine was appealing to them after suffering years of exploitation and inequality at the hands of European capitalists.
C.)The Soviet Union criticized the brutality and imperialism of the colonialists.
D.)All of the answers are correct.
21.Which African country's government sponsors death squads known as the the Janjawid, who kill and terrorie farmers in Darfur?
A.)Nigeria
B.)Sudan
C.)Rwanda
D.)The Democratic Republic of Congo
2 AnswersHistory9 years agoFirst Half Of Cold War 1945-1970: International Organization?
Describe at least one international organization created in the first half of the Cold War. What was the organization's function? Name at least three members of the organization.
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2 AnswersHistory9 years agoWhich of the following statements was NOT an effect of World War I?
Which of the following statements was NOT an effect of World War I?
A)The war ended a period of almost 50 years of relative peace in Europe and left people feeling that their ideals and values were destroye
B)The war gave new inspiration to modern movements in art and literature.
C)The methods of total war proved effective and popular and were adopted for all subsequent wars. D)The war damaged the Romantic, traditional depiction of war as something glorious and noble.
6 AnswersHistory9 years agoWhat is one disadvantage of the monopoly ?
4 AnswersHistory9 years agoWhat countries were working on atomic bombs during World War II?
What countries were working on atomic bombs during World War II? Who used atomic bombs in World War II? Where were atomic bombs used?
Also Who fought in the Battle of the Bulge? Where was it fought and who won?
2 AnswersHistory9 years agoPlease help me with history! History 2 World at war?
14.In 1943 Russian forces _____ the German 6th Army at Stalingrad.
A)were destroyed by the superior weapons of
B)surrounded and starved into surrender
C)surrendered after months of heavy fighting with
D)concentration campsled a massive air bombardment of
15.Which of the following was NOT a factor in the U.S. decision to drop an atomic bomb on Japan?
A)It was an alternative to a bloody invasion of the mainland.
B)It seemed like it would bring a more rapid end to the war.
C)It was expected to force the Japanese to surrender.
D)It would destroy what was left of the Japanese troops.
16.Which battle turned the tide of World War II in favor of the Allies?
A)The Battle of Britain
B)The Battle of France
C)The Battle of the Bulge (The Battle of Ardennes)
D)The Battle of Stalingrad
17.Which leader survived past the end of World War II?
A)Franklin D. Roosevelt
B)Adolf Hitler
C)Joseph Stalin
D)No answer is correct.
18.What did the Nazis call the Holocaust?
A)The Kristallnacht
B)The Final Solution
C)The Blitzkreig
D)The Last War
19.During World War II, Nazis forced Jews in Poland and other countries to live in cramped, walled-off areas of cities known as _____.
A)ghettos
B)concentration camps
C)Holocausts
D)ration boards
20.Which list of World War II battles in Europe is in the correct chronological order?
A)attle of Britain, D-Day, Battle of the Bulge, Stalingrad
B)D-Day, Stalingrad, Battle of Britain, Battle of the Bulge
C)Battle of Britain, Stalingrad, D-Day, Battle of the Bulge
D)Stalingrad, Battle of Britain, Battle of the Bulge, D-Day
21.The huge Allied invasion of _____ on June 6, 1944 is known as D-Day.
A)The French coast of Calais
B)Germany on the Rhine River
C)the Normandy beaches
D)the beaches along the Netherlands coast
22.What was Germany's ultimate goal in the Battle of the Bulge?
A)To reconquer lost French territory
B)To trick the British into surrendering
C)To push the Allied troops back to the seaport of Antwerp and across the English Channel
D)To divide American troops from Russian troops and cause widespread confusion
23.How did Germany manage to increase their production during the war?
A)Allied bombings were mostly targeted at civilian buildings.
B)Allied bombings were completely ineffective.
C)The Germans switched from industrial factories to hand labor.
D)The Germans used the industrialized power of occupied France and Czechoslovakia.
24.In preparation for the Battle of _____, Japanese troops built bunkers, dug out tunnels, and turned the island into a veritable fortress.
A)Midway
B)Nanking
C)Iwo Jima
D)Yokohama
25.Where did the United States drop the the first and only atomic bombs used in a war?
A)Okinawa and Nagasaki
B)Tokyo and Iwo Jima
C)Tokyo and Hiroshima
D)Hiroshima and Nagasaki
26.In 1934, Mao led 90,000 Communists away from Shanghai to the mountain regions in the North of China. This event is known as the _____.
A)Long March
B)Trail of Tears
C)Long Journey
D)Great Leap Forward
27.What factor allowed the Japanese to seize Manchuria from China with little problem?
A)The nationalist insurgency against the Chinese Emperor
B)The Chinese Civil War
C)The superior aircraft of the Japanese military
D)The Chinese were passive
28.The invasion of which country started World War II in Europe in 1939?
A)France
B)Czechoslovakia
C)Poland
D)Belgium
29.All of the following were major battles of World War II EXCEPT _____.
A)Verdun
B)Midway
C)Stalingrad
D)Iwo Jima
30.Which ethnic group was most targeted for death by the Nazis?
A)Poles
B)Russians
C)Jews
D)Homosexuals
5 AnswersHistory9 years ago