WEEK ELEVEN QUIZ


Due 5-7-2009

Please be sure to check off only one response.


Student's Name


1.) Which of the following was part of the First World between 1940 and 1975

A India

B Nigeria

C France

D Mexico


2.) Between 1945 and 1975 China was considered

A First World

B Second World

C Third World

D None of the above


3.) During World War II the Blitzkrieg was associated with

A Japan

B the United States

C Germany

D The Soviet Union


4.) Japanese troops inflicted death and terror in 1937 on

A Honolulu

B Beijing

C Nanjing

D Singapore



5.) Atomic bombs were used during World War II on

A Germany

B the Soviet Union

C Japan

D China


6.) Between 1945 and 1975 the Soviet Union and the United States fought indirect conflicts in

A Asia

B Africa

C Latin America

D the Middle East


7.) The process of decolonization after 1945 followed all but the pattern of

A negotiated independence

B assimilation

C civil war

D incomplete decolonization



8.) "Negritude" is best associated with

A Leopold Senghor

B Malcolm X

C Julius Nyerere

D Jawaharlal Nehru


9.) The most impressive triumph of liberal modernism between 1945 and 1975 was in

A France

B Italy

C India

D Japan


10.) Which of the following leaders epitomizes Third World radicalism

A Jawaharlal Nehru

B Nelson Mandela

C Fidel Castro

D Leopold Senghor


11.) The organization that managed to shift the terms of trade in favor of oil producing nations in the 1970s was

A OPEC

B SEATO

C ASEANO

D OAS


12.) After 1945 the primary form of organizing communities in the world was through

A nation states

B corporate institutions

C empires

D confederations of villages




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