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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Section 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the Burmese nationalism movement reach a turning point?
(a) At the turn of the 20th century.
(b) During the 1920s
(c) During the Cold War.
(d) With the onset of World War II.

2. Who influenced the Burmese in terms of philosophy?
(a) The Greeks.
(b) The Indians.
(c) The Persians.
(d) The Chinese.

3. What is NOT one of the four types of corruption identified by Aung San Suu Kyi?
(a) Ill will.
(b) Greed.
(c) Desire.
(d) Fear.

4. When was Burma eventually granted its independence by the British?
(a) It has not granted Burma its independence.
(b) Six months after Aung San was assassinated.
(c) Fourteen years after Aung San was assassinated.
(d) One year before Aung San was assassinated.

5. Which is not a Burmese ethnic group?
(a) Han.
(b) Chin.
(c) Kachin.
(d) Shan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Burma have few social problems?

2. For Aung San Suu Kyi, how will the forces that produce inequities be conquered?

3. What impact did the British occupation have on the Burmese language groups?

4. The passage written in 1908 negatively compares the Burmese to the following nationalities EXCEPT?

5. Who were the leaders of the party that overthrew the Burmese government in 1962?

(see the answer key)

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