African Colonization and Its Legacy: European Imperialism and Post-Colonial Challenges

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Sociology - Middle Eastern Studies

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What is the term for a strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country?
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What is the term for when a strong country takes wealth from another country?
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Originally, why was Africa important to Europeans?
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Which European country was the first to participate in the slave trade?
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What did Europe want from Africa during the age of imperialism?
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Which European country ended up with the most land after Africa's partitioning?
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Why was Europe interested in Africa during the 19th century?
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At which conference did the partitioning of Africa take place?
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What was a major consideration while drawing Africa's boundaries during colonization?
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What were some consequences of the partitioning of Africa?
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Why did conflict break out in Africa after gaining independence?
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Tobacco and Coffee were the two most important European __________.
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Name three things that an unstable government often creates in its country.
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Children in rural areas often don't get to __________.
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What is the most prevalent disease in Africa?
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In which type of government do citizens vote for their leaders?
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What is the term for a system of government by one person with absolute power?
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What is a form of government in which the citizens directly elect a president?
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What is a democracy in which parliament chooses the government?
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Which type of government has a prime minister as its leader?
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A traditional economy is based on __________.
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A command economy is based on __________.
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A market economy is based on __________.
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What are the three economic questions every country must answer?
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What is the Qur'an (Koran)?
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The Muslim obligation to go to Mecca at least once in their lifetime is called the __________.
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What is the title for the religious leader of Islam?
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Most Muslims belong to which group?
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The minority group of Muslims are known as __________.
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Shia Muslims are predominantly found in which country?
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Before converting to Islam, Arab people were primarily __________.
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What is the holiest city to Muslims?
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Muslims believe Muhammad to be __________.
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Jews, Christians, and Muslims trace their roots back to which figure?
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Muhammad __________ the Muslims.
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What is the basic Muslim religious statement?
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Why do Muslims face a specific direction when they pray?
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What is the term for the government of the Islamic empire?
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What are the religious obligations of a Muslim known as?
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What is the climate of the Middle East generally like?
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The Suez Canal connects which two bodies of water?
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The Strait of Hormuz connects which two bodies of water?
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What is the oldest Middle Eastern religion?
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What is the largest Middle Eastern ethnic group?
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Where is the Gaza Strip located?
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What event began the conflict in the Middle East?
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Who created a homeland for Jews after WWII?
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Which country controlled Palestine before the establishment of Israel?
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What happened the day Israel became a nation?
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Jimmy Carter negotiated a peace deal between which countries?
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Who was responsible for the attack on the Iranian athletes during the Munich Olympics?
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What was the result of allowing the Shah into the US?
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What was the name of the movement where people in Middle Eastern countries rose up against their governments?
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Who nationalized the Suez Canal?
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Who was in charge of the 9/11 attacks?
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Who was the leader killed by their own people?
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What Middle Eastern group controls the price of oil?
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In which religion is the caste system found?
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How could someone escape suffering according to Buddhist teachings?
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What is the sacred text of Hinduism?
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What geographical feature isolated India from much of Asia?
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What are monsoons?
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The Indus River Valley is in present-day __________.
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