Algerian War of Independence Questions

The video discusses Algeria's struggle for independence from France, starting with the French invasion in 1830. It covers the cultural and political changes under French rule, the impact of World Wars, and the rise of independence movements. The formation of political parties and the National Liberation Front (FLN) led to the Algerian War of Independence. After negotiations and the signing of the Evian Accords, Algeria gained independence on July 5, 1962.

When did Algeria gain independence from France?

• 14th July 1965

• 5th July 1962

• 8th May 1945

• 1st November 1954

Who was the first Governor-General of Algeria after the French invasion?

• Charles de Gaulle

• Marshall Bugeaud

• Ferhat Abbas

• Messali Hadj

What was the Indigenous code implemented in 1865?

• A law granting full French citizenship to Muslims

• A decree allowing Algerians to form political parties

• A policy to divide Algeria into departments

• A military strategy to suppress Algerian resistance

Which party was founded by Messali Hadj in 1926?

• Algerian People's Party

• Democratic Union of the Algerian Manifesto

• Etoile Nord-Africaine

• National Liberation Front

What event marked the beginning of the Algerian War of Independence?

• The signing of the Evian Accords

• The founding of the National Liberation Front

• The Setif Massacre

• The Battle of Algiers

What was the main goal of the National Liberation Front during the war?

• To form a coalition with the French Communist Party

• To implement Sharia laws in Algeria

• To establish a French military colony

• To gain diplomatic recognition at the United Nations

Who declared that Algerians had the right to determine their own future in 1959?

• Messali Hadj

• Marshall Bugeaud

• Charles de Gaulle

• Ferhat Abbas

What was the Organization armee secrete (OAS) known for?

• Supporting Algerian independence

• Leading the Algerian People's Party

• Committing bombings to stop Algerian independence

• Negotiating the Evian Accords

When was the Evian Accords signed?

• July 1962

• April 1962

• March 1962

• May 1945

What significant event occurred on the 8th of April 1962?

• The French electorate approved the Evian Accords

• The Battle of Algiers began

• The National Liberation Front was founded

• The Setif Massacre took place