Ch 39 Retreat From Empire Name ______
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1. Examine the struggle of independent nations in sub-Saharan Africa. How did the legacy of
colonialism and the cold war influence the development of these states? Discuss the creation and
later fall of apartheid in South Africa. Examine the history of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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2. Examine the philosophy and career of Mao Zedong. Was his variety of communism different from
that practiced in the Soviet Union? Discuss the significance of the Great Leap Forward and the Great
Proletarian Cultural Revolution. How successful was Mao?
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3. Examine the nonalignment movement of Jawaharlal Nehru and Achmad Sukarno. What were their
goals? Were other leaders trying to chart a new path in the bipolar world of the cold war?
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