1) What was the Viet Minh?
2) Why did the Americans bankroll French attempts to hold on to Indochina?
3) Name some of the chemical weapons the United States used during the Vietnam War.
4) What and where was the Ho Chi Minh Trail?
5) Describe the pan-African ideology of Kwame Nkrumah, and the importance of Ghana's decolonization in its development.
6) What were the "Mau Mau" also known as? What were they attempting to do?
7) What was "Apartheid" and why was it introduced?
8) What was the Great Leap Forward, and how did it lead to a reduction in Mao's power?
9) Briefly explain the origin and purpose of the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution.
10) Who were the Gang of Four?
11) How did Deng Xiaoping promote economic growth?
12) What is liberation theology?
13) Who was Guzman and what was the fate of his government?
14) Compare the Nicaraguan and Cuban Revolutions.
15) Name two wars that Israel has been involved in, and briefly discuss their origins and their consequences.
16) Define Ba'athism. Name two states that had Ba'athist regimes, and one that still does.
17) What were the major ideas of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood when it began?
18) Why was Mossadeq overthrown? Who was responsible?
19) What was the Hukbalahap movement?
20) Which country did Nehru attempt to emulate in terms of economic development?
21) What was Perestroika? Glasnost?
22) Why did Iraq invade Kuwait? What was the official pretext?