The Viet Minh defeat of French occupiers was an example of throwing off the colonial yoke by way of __________.
A) negotiating a transfer of power
B) traditional warfare
C) a movement of nonviolent resistance
D) guerilla warfare
Which of the following is a consequence of an enclave economy?
A) A particular raw material is extracted and sold on foreign markets with little impact on the country's economy.
B) A powerful class of rich owners is built up within the country.
C) Sustained economic growth occurs as a result of multiple foreign investments in the country.
D) Renewal of a state's natural resources occurs.
The digging and shipping away of the most easily accessible minerals, and the use of the best farmland for export crops rather than subsistence crops exemplified the __________ colonial power.
A) environmental degradation carried out through
B) economic desperation associated with
C) negative economic implications of
D) aggressive work ethic perpetuated through
Most revolutions in third world countries were the result of __________.
A) struggles between global communism and global capitalism
B) international power struggles between rich and poor countries
C) poverty and unmet basic human needs
D) anti-imperialist sentiment
Once in power, revolutionary governments find they often resemble their predecessor in what way?
A) Adopting similar foreign policies
B) Consisting of a strong legislature and a weak executive
C) Consisting of a weak legislature and a weak executive
D) Developing multiparty democracies