AP® WORLD HISTORY 2007 SCORING GUIDELINES Question 2—Continuity/Change Over Time BASIC CORE (competence) 0–7 Points 1. Has acceptable thesis. 1 Point • The thesis correctly specifies both change and continuity in the formation of national identity in the region of the Middle East‚ Southeast Asia‚ OR Sub-Saharan Africa from 1914 to the present. • The thesis must be explicitly stated in the introduction or the conclusion of the essay. • The thesis may appear as one sentence or as multiple
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Frantz Fanon’s book The Wretched of the Earth discuss the effects of colonization on the conquered‚ and their attempts to overthrow them. Fanon’s book is seen to be critical in the overall discussion of the colonization of Africa and the theorizing of racial and national oppression. Themes such as politics‚ psychology‚ liberation‚ cycle of violence‚ history and race are all seen throughout the book. Topics such as the psychological effects of men and women in the conquered countries and the way that
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The United States has a long history with intervening‚ occupying‚ and invading. In the mid to late 1800s a common thing to do was something called filibustering. Filibusters were private enterprises where United States citizens launched privately funded military expeditions to invade the western hemisphere‚ civilize the people‚ make a profit‚ and calm political unrest. These expeditions violated the peace acts in place at the time. One of the most famous filibusters was conducted in Nicaragua
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nations appeared very challenging for the Imperialist nations; to keep their colonies in balance and under control‚ it seemed as a demanding burden. The lack of resources‚ government support‚ and hope after the World Wars‚ had been the causes of decolonization; the colonies were disowned by the imperialists
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the British colonies in East Africa and Britain suffered a great loss because of the high cost of the war. After the war in 1945 Decolonization began. The colonized lands started to gain their independence from Britain." Between 1945 and 1960‚ three dozen new states in Africa achieved autonomy or outright independence from their European colonial rulers" ("Decolonization of Asia and Africa‚ 1945-1960"). The end of this vast empire occurred during 1945 at the end of World War II and ended British controlled
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Midterm: Part 1: Explain terms Part 2: Short Questions The Making of the Third World How was Europe able to expand its empire and dominate “non-Europe”? Europe: decentralized; non-Europe: centralized Rise of capitalism Different periods of colonization Caribbean/Americas – 1550s > India and rest of Asia – 1750 > Africa – 1884 (Berlin Conference) The emergence of mercantilism (= commercialism - 李嘉誠主義) (“buy cheap‚ sell dear”) Break from mercantilism - rise of industrial capitalism >1760 Defining
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Dr. Raden Mohammad Marty Muliana Natalegawa‚ M.Phil‚ B.Sc‚ or more known as Marty Natalegawa‚ is one of Indonesian Politician figures. He is now serving as Minister of Foreign Affairs in the second United Indonesia Cabinet. Marty‚ the youngest son of Sonson Natalegawa and Siti Komariyah was born on 22 March 1963 in Bandung‚ West Java. Marty’s father was a former director of a state-owned bank. At the age of 9‚ Marty Natalegawa went to Singapore International School (SIS) after he was graduated from
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The Geographic regions primarily referred to throughout the Decolonization Era are Africa and Asia as they saw the most new found freedom during that time. The Cold War on the other hand was a whole different battle‚ but not one of pure violence‚ as the United States and the USSR were in an all out arms race‚ political
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This paper’s central theme intends to address the African country of Kenya’s struggle and liberation from British imperialism. The first section will explore Kenya’s pre-colonial context to give a brief background of the country’s social and economic structure before colonialism. The second section will address the historical context and direct impacts of British colonialism. The third section will explore the social grievances‚ marginalization‚ and violence the country suffered to overcome British
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Several current conflicts are due to the European colonization and decolonization‚ which occurred mainly in the mid of the last century. These conflicts are often about resources‚ territories or ethnics. In South Asia‚ the Kashmir conflict last since 1947‚ that corresponds to the British decolonization of what was named the British Raj. The conflict stems from Pakistan and India‚ which both claimed the sovereignty over this region‚ leading to dramatic consequences over the decades on the Kashmir
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