India & Japan Quiz

What is nationalism?

• loyalty based on geographic location

• a feeling of belonging to a group that is highly educated and wealthy

• a sense of belong that is based on a written document like a constitution

• loyalty to a group with whom one shares a common history, culture, and/or religion

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Indian nationalism in the 1800s began as a reaction to?

• British rule

• religious conflict

• communist-led revolution

• long period of drought and famine

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Indians helped the British in World War I because they believed it would?

• end unemployment in India

• help Indians that were eager to go to war

• encourage the British to grant India greater freedom after the war

• develop a strong Indian military that could later force the British to leave

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What was Mohandas Gandhi’s plan of civil disobedience?

• people should refuse to obey a law they felt was unfair

• violent demonstrations were needed in India until the British left

• it was best to go along with British laws to avoid making the colonial authorities angry

• the best way to change the laws was through passing legislation in the Indian National Congress

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When independence finally came in 1947, what was it about the decision that made many Indians unhappy?

• The country was divided along religious lines.

• India was not allowed to have its own military.

• Indians still had to depend on Britain for food and protection.

• Most people in India wanted to turn down the offer of independence.

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One of Gandhi’s main strategies in dealing with the British was to insist his followers use?

• non-violence

• riots and strikes

• their ability to read and write

• military tactics in demonstrations

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What U.S. General was given the job of rebuilding Japan after the end of World War II?

• Louis Mountbatten

• Douglas MacArthur

• Dwight Eisenhower

• George C. Marshall

What type of government was created for Japan in the years following the war?

• autocratic state

• communist state

• traditional monarchy

• constitutional monarchy

What was the role of the Japanese emperor in the new government?

• His role was mainly ceremonial.

• He was a power political figure.

• The office of emperor was eliminated.

• He served in the parliament as the presiding officer.

How could the relationship between the United States and Japan be described after WWII?

• strong economic relationship, but at odds militarily

• weak relationship economically, politically, and militarily

• strong relationship economically, politically, and militarily

• weak economic relationship, but strong political and military relationship

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