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B) a state of mind rising out of an awareness of being part of a community that possesses common institutions, traditions, language, and customs.
C) is a product of colonialism and a reaction to Western nationalism in non-Western societies.
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Non-western nationalists usually

A) rejected all aspects of western culture.
B) admired much of western society but resented colonial rulers and their arrogance.
C) entirely rejected their native culture, recognizing the superiority of western civilization.
D) were originally from the peasant class and were thus closer to the native traditions.
E) satisfied with limited home-rule rather than complete independence.
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The Sepoy Mutiny was

A) led by Sikhs and Gurkhas.
B) a rebellion of India's Hindus against the Mughal dynasty.
C) the result of the introduction of Enfield rifles, whose cartridges contained animal fat.
D) successful in driving the British out of most of India.
E) quickly followed by democratic reforms throughout India.
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Ataturk attempted to

A) reconquer Mecca and Medina.
B) drive the Turks out of Asia Minor.
C) establish socialism in Turkey.
D) transform Turkey into a modern secular republic.
E) replace the Ottoman legal system with the Shari'ya.
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After World War I, the term Arab is best defined as

A) a strong nation.
B) a loose collection of people who did not see eye to eye on what constituted their own community.
C) the young supporters of the Ottoman Empire.
D) all people in the Middle-East that professed adherence to Islam.
E) members of the Pahlavi Dynasty.
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The Indian politician who could be described as secular, rational, upper class, and intellectual was

A) Mohandas Gandhi.
B) Balwantrao Tilak.
C) Saya San.
D) Brahmo Samaj.
E) Jawaharlal Nehru.
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The royal dynasty which came to power in Iran in 1925 was the

A) Seljuk dynasty.
B) Pahlavi dynasty.
C) Ibn dynasty.
D) Ottoman dynasty.
E) Qajar dynasty.
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Mohandas Gandhi

A) was educated as a lawyer in New Delhi.
B) represented Indian migrants in Dublin and Edinburgh.
C) a member of the New Party.
D) was a Moslem.
E) believed in satyagraha .
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By the nineteenth century the Ottoman Empire was

A) attempting to reform itself but ultimately failed to do so.
B) increasing its power in North Africa but not in the Middle East.
C) turning its back on its Islamic past in order to modernize and survive.
D) going through a literary renaissance under the leadership of the Young Turks.
E) voluntarily granting independence to its many subject peoples.
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Pakistan means

A) Hindustan.
B) land of Islam.
C) land of the Indians.
D) land of the pure.
E) Bangladesh.
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In 1919, hundreds of Indians were killed by British troops in

A) Delhi.
B) Gujarat.
C) Bombay.
D) Amritsar.
E) Calcutta.
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The Young Turks

A) were originally inspired by the earlier nationalist movement of Young Ireland.
B) wanted the Ottoman Empire to be ruled only by Turkish peoples.
C) hoped to reestablish a constitution and a legislative assembly in the Ottoman Empire.
D) supported the Balkans states in their wars against the Ottoman Empire.
E) wished to import communism from Russia after 1917.
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The Balfour Declaration

A) ended Ottoman rule in Egypt.
B) gave Britain a mandate over Jordan and Iraq.
C) promised the Jews a homeland in Palestine.
D) authorized the French takeover of Lebanon.
E) exiled the Arabic population from Jerusalem.
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By the 1920s, the British response to the various groups of Indian nationalists was to

A) grant immediate independence.
B) give some Indians a somewhat greater role in the governing process.
C) negotiate with only Hindus inasmuch as India's Moslems were only a small minority.
D) use military force to crush any opposition to British rule.
E) practice satyagraha .
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Harijans , whom Gandhi called the "children of God," were

A) Moslem ascetics.
B) Hindu warriors.
C) the untouchables.
D) Buddhist monks.
E) Sikh pacifists.
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An early Indian nationalist, who hoped to convince the British to institute various reforms, was

A) Sutan Sjahrir.
B) Saya San.
C) Gopal Gokhale.
D) Jawaharlal Nehru.
E) Sunyet Singh.
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The father of modern Turkey was

A) T. E. Lawrence.
B) Mustapha Kemal.
C) Selim II.
D) Ibd Saud.
E) Abdul Hamid.
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The Middle Eastern nation that was divided between a Shia majority in the countryside, an urban Sunni minority, and a northern Kurdish population was

A) Iran.
B) Iraq.
C) Syria.
D) Lebanon.
E) Turkey.
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The Indian National Congress (INC) included all of the following except that

A) it demanded immediate independence instead of self-rule.
B) most of its members were Hindus.
C) most of its activists were English-trained.
D) it requested a role in governing India.
E) its members accepted reforms to end traditional abuses like child marriage and sati .
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The Middle Eastern nation where vast reserves of oil were discovered in 1938 was

A) Turkey.
B) Iran.
C) Palestine.
D) Iraq.
E) Saudi Arabia.
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In the 1920s

A) Reza Khan established a new ruling dynasty in Persia.
B) Saudi Arabia was conquered by Iran.
C) the Egyptians rebelled against the Turks.
D) Iran was taken over by the British and the Russians.
E) the Suez Canal was completed, linking the Mediterranean to the Red Sea.
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From the remnants of the Ottoman Empire, all or part of the following countries came into existence except

A) Kurdistan.
B) Armenia.
C) Syria.
D) Jordan.
E) Palestine.
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Balwantrao Tilak's New Party

A) followed Gandhi's philosophy of the dhoti .
B) was a Muslim offshoot of the Indian National Congress.
C) was allied with India's numerous rajahs.
D) used terrorism and violence in the attempt to gain Indian independence.
E) was more willing than the radical INC to negotiate with the British in reforming India.
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A description of modern "nationalism" could include all of the following except it

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Non-western nationalists usually

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Mao Dun and Midnight
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Junichiro Tanizaki "Some Prefer Nettles"
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The Sepoy Mutiny was

A) led by Sikhs and Gurkhas.
B) a rebellion of India's Hindus against the Mughal dynasty.
C) the result of the introduction of Enfield rifles, whose cartridges contained animal fat.
D) successful in driving the British out of most of India.
E) quickly followed by democratic reforms throughout India.
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Ataturk attempted to

A) reconquer Mecca and Medina.
B) drive the Turks out of Asia Minor.
C) establish socialism in Turkey.
D) transform Turkey into a modern secular republic.
E) replace the Ottoman legal system with the Shari'ya.
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After World War I, the term Arab is best defined as

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B) a loose collection of people who did not see eye to eye on what constituted their own community.
C) the young supporters of the Ottoman Empire.
D) all people in the Middle-East that professed adherence to Islam.
E) members of the Pahlavi Dynasty.
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The Indian politician who could be described as secular, rational, upper class, and intellectual was

A) Mohandas Gandhi.
B) Balwantrao Tilak.
C) Saya San.
D) Brahmo Samaj.
E) Jawaharlal Nehru.
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The royal dynasty which came to power in Iran in 1925 was the

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C) Ibn dynasty.
D) Ottoman dynasty.
E) Qajar dynasty.
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Mohandas Gandhi

A) was educated as a lawyer in New Delhi.
B) represented Indian migrants in Dublin and Edinburgh.
C) a member of the New Party.
D) was a Moslem.
E) believed in satyagraha .
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By the nineteenth century the Ottoman Empire was

A) attempting to reform itself but ultimately failed to do so.
B) increasing its power in North Africa but not in the Middle East.
C) turning its back on its Islamic past in order to modernize and survive.
D) going through a literary renaissance under the leadership of the Young Turks.
E) voluntarily granting independence to its many subject peoples.
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Pakistan means

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C) land of the Indians.
D) land of the pure.
E) Bangladesh.
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In 1919, hundreds of Indians were killed by British troops in

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B) Gujarat.
C) Bombay.
D) Amritsar.
E) Calcutta.
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The Young Turks

A) were originally inspired by the earlier nationalist movement of Young Ireland.
B) wanted the Ottoman Empire to be ruled only by Turkish peoples.
C) hoped to reestablish a constitution and a legislative assembly in the Ottoman Empire.
D) supported the Balkans states in their wars against the Ottoman Empire.
E) wished to import communism from Russia after 1917.
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The Balfour Declaration

A) ended Ottoman rule in Egypt.
B) gave Britain a mandate over Jordan and Iraq.
C) promised the Jews a homeland in Palestine.
D) authorized the French takeover of Lebanon.
E) exiled the Arabic population from Jerusalem.
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By the 1920s, the British response to the various groups of Indian nationalists was to

A) grant immediate independence.
B) give some Indians a somewhat greater role in the governing process.
C) negotiate with only Hindus inasmuch as India's Moslems were only a small minority.
D) use military force to crush any opposition to British rule.
E) practice satyagraha .
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Harijans , whom Gandhi called the "children of God," were

A) Moslem ascetics.
B) Hindu warriors.
C) the untouchables.
D) Buddhist monks.
E) Sikh pacifists.
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An early Indian nationalist, who hoped to convince the British to institute various reforms, was

A) Sutan Sjahrir.
B) Saya San.
C) Gopal Gokhale.
D) Jawaharlal Nehru.
E) Sunyet Singh.
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The father of modern Turkey was

A) T. E. Lawrence.
B) Mustapha Kemal.
C) Selim II.
D) Ibd Saud.
E) Abdul Hamid.
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The Middle Eastern nation that was divided between a Shia majority in the countryside, an urban Sunni minority, and a northern Kurdish population was

A) Iran.
B) Iraq.
C) Syria.
D) Lebanon.
E) Turkey.
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The Indian National Congress (INC) included all of the following except that

A) it demanded immediate independence instead of self-rule.
B) most of its members were Hindus.
C) most of its activists were English-trained.
D) it requested a role in governing India.
E) its members accepted reforms to end traditional abuses like child marriage and sati .
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The Middle Eastern nation where vast reserves of oil were discovered in 1938 was

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B) Iran.
C) Palestine.
D) Iraq.
E) Saudi Arabia.
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In the 1920s

A) Reza Khan established a new ruling dynasty in Persia.
B) Saudi Arabia was conquered by Iran.
C) the Egyptians rebelled against the Turks.
D) Iran was taken over by the British and the Russians.
E) the Suez Canal was completed, linking the Mediterranean to the Red Sea.
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From the remnants of the Ottoman Empire, all or part of the following countries came into existence except

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B) Armenia.
C) Syria.
D) Jordan.
E) Palestine.
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Balwantrao Tilak's New Party

A) followed Gandhi's philosophy of the dhoti .
B) was a Muslim offshoot of the Indian National Congress.
C) was allied with India's numerous rajahs.
D) used terrorism and violence in the attempt to gain Indian independence.
E) was more willing than the radical INC to negotiate with the British in reforming India.
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