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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of the following words describes the colonial society according to Fannon?
2. A 1947 rebellion by rural peasants occurred where?
3. What tactic did the rebel leaders in Angola turn it after the savage counter-attack?
4. Rebel leaders are called upon to articulate a clear what?
5. As the native population approaches the stage of decolonization, Fanon argues that they go through a phase of what when they think of the task of throwing off the colonial power?
Short Essay Questions
1. How do the colonial powers try to combat the revolution?
2. Why is the colonizing nation not interested in violence against the native peoples?
3. What happens as the native approaches the stage of decolonization?
4. What should the natives remember about any concessions that they are offered?
5. Why is educating and indoctrinating the groups that have joined the rebellion important?
6. What are the earliest stages of the rebellion like?
7. What obstacle do rebel leaders face in contacting the rural peasants about the movement? Why is it there?
8. Why do the rebel leaders flee to the countryside? What happens to the movement?
9. What actions do the leaders of the movement need to do in order to keep the movement going?
10. What political route does Fanon encourage post-colonial societies to take instead of capitalism? Why?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Why does Fanon argue that the political education of the people is important? Do you agree or disagree with his argument? Why? Do you think political education is important in countries that haven't experienced colonialism?
Essay Topic 2
Fanon suggests that the post-colonial society would be wise to adopt humanistic values and ideals. Why does Fanon believe that humanism is beneficial for the post-colonial society? Do you agree or disagree with him? Why?
Essay Topic 3
What challenges does the national revolutionary political party and rebel leaders face once they overthrow colonialism? What obstacles does the middle class present in these changes? Why?
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