Unit 8-7: State Building AFTER Decolonization

What was Gandhi's methodology of political activism?

• Armed struggle

• Nonviolent resistance

• Economic sanctions

• Diplomatic negotiations

Which movement led by Gandhi directly challenged British colonialism?

• The Civil Rights Movement

• The Homespun Movement

• The Industrial Revolution

• The Green Revolution

How did Martin Luther King Jr. adapt Gandhi's techniques?

• By engaging in diplomatic talks

• By forming political parties

• By organizing economic boycotts

• By using armed resistance

What was a significant outcome of Martin Luther King Jr.'s leadership?

• The fall of the Berlin Wall

• The independence of India

• The passage of civil rights legislation

• The end of World War II

What does Mandela's transition from nonviolence to armed struggle highlight?

• The importance of international diplomacy

• The benefits of economic sanctions

• The challenges faced in oppressive regimes

• The success of peaceful protests

What was a consequence of Pinochet's dictatorship in Chile?

• Peaceful political reforms

• Widespread human rights violations

• Economic prosperity

• Increased diplomatic relations

How did Idi Amin consolidate power in Uganda?

• By promoting ethnic harmony

• By fostering international alliances

• By implementing democratic reforms

• By exploiting ethnic tensions

What does the military-industrial complex illustrate?

• The benefits of disarmament

• The relationship between military spending and national security

• The success of diplomatic solutions

• The importance of economic sanctions

What is a characteristic of terrorism as a political tool?

• It is universally condemned

• It often leads to cycles of conflict

• It ensures long-term stability

• It promotes peaceful negotiations

What was a key factor in the U.S. support for Pinochet's regime?

• Pro-communist sentiments

• Cultural exchanges

• Anti-communist sentiments

• Economic interests