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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. What spreads within the stagnant regime?

2. Why does the bourgeoisie demand the nationalization of the economy?

3. Fanon argues that the involvement of the people will do what to the movement?

4. What word does not describe the rediscovered native culture?

5. The leader seeks to consolidate his power in what?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Fanon say about the comparison between blacks in the United States with those in Africa? How are they similar and different?

2. What does the native artist or writer discover? What do they learn?

3. When can the beginnings of an authentic African culture begin?

4. How does the Arab world demonstrate the awaking of culture? What happened?

5. How can the people of Africa avoid the disintegration of national unity and the threat from the bourgeoisie?

6. Why does the colonial power implement programs and reforms? What should the rebels realize about these?

7. What should those who are about to throw of colonialism realize?

8. What do the people do when they realize the leader's true motives? What does the leader do?

9. Why can't the new middle class expect to serve as the intermediary between international corporations and the native population?

10. What is the rediscovered native culture like?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Fanon argues that decolonization is always a violent struggle. What factors does he base this belief on? Do you agree or disagree with him? Why? Do you think violence is always necessary for decolonization? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

What consequences or effects does colonial society have on natives and colonialists? Why do you think these effects happen? What do people do in order to reduce these effects? What does Fanon recommend?

Essay Topic 3

Why do natives form rebellions or revolutions against colonial societies? What factors influence the development of revolutionary movements? Do you agree or disagree with their reasoning? Why?

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