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Unit 5 Study Guide

1. You should be able to define and describe the significance of the following vocab words

· Capitalism

· Command Economy

· Democracy

· Totalitarianism

· Domino Theory

· Self Determination

· Pan Africanism / Pan African Unity

· Proxy War

· Year of Africa

· Kwame Nkrumah

· Martin Luther King Jr

· Malcolm X

· Decolonization

· UN Resolution 82

· Armistice

· Mao Zedong

1. What is the Cold War? Who was it fought between? What was it fought over?

2. Why was the Cold war called the “Cold War”?

3. How was the Cold War connected to decolonization?

4. How was Pan Africanism / Pan African Unity related to World War 1, World War 2, and decolonization?

5. What was the Year of Africa? Why was it important?

6. You should be able to describe the country you were assigned for the Year of Africa World Tour

7. How was decolonization in Africa related to the US Civil Rights Movement?

8. You should be able to describe what happened during the Korean war including…

1. How it relates to World War 2

2. How it was a proxy war

3. What side the US supported, and what side the USSR supported

4. What happened during the war

5. What the results of the war were

1. You should be able to describe the different arguments from our last Structured Academic Controversy about Queen Elizabeth and Colonialism

2. You should be able to describe the current events you researched