Practice Geographical And Economic Dimensions (6.3) - Chapter: Decolonization and Independence Movements

Practice: Geographical and Economic Dimensions

Lesson 6.3Chapter: Decolonization and Independence Movements

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Question 1.
What term describes the process of colonies gaining independence?
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Think of the prefix 'de-' meaning removal and 'colonization' relates to colonies.
Question 2.
Name a region where significant decolonization occurred?
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Think about the countries that gained independence in the 20th century.
3Question 3.
What does 'resource control' refer to?
- The ability to manage natural resources
- The process of gaining independence
- Trade between countries
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Think about which term relates to managing what a country has.
4Question 4.
True or False: Newly independent nations often experienced trade imbalances.
- True
- False
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Consider the difference in what countries export versus what they need.
Question 5.
Critically evaluate the long-term effects of trade imbalances on an independent African nation of your choice.
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Research instances of economic challenges in nations like Zambia or Ghana.
Question 6.
Discuss how geographical dimensions influenced civil conflicts in post-colonial countries.
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Consider nations like Sudan or Rwanda for detailed analysis.

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