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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. Fanon suggests that any concessions offered are a result of what?
2. 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?
3. Which major nations recognized the importance of peace during the Cold War?
4. National revolutionary political parties usually show what toward rural peasants?
5. What tactic did the rebel leaders in Angola turn it after the savage counter-attack?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why is the colonizing nation not interested in violence against the native peoples?
2. Why is educating and indoctrinating the groups that have joined the rebellion important?
3. What political route does Fanon encourage post-colonial societies to take instead of capitalism? Why?
4. What obstacle do rebel leaders face in contacting the rural peasants about the movement? Why is it there?
5. What situations or obstacles may threaten the movement? Why?
6. Where is the most spontaneous and explosive force for the revolution found, according to Fanon? Why is this?
7. How does Frantz Fanon's approach differ from Martin Luther King's?
8. What happens as the native approaches the stage of decolonization?
9. Why do the colonial powers seek to create a divide between the rural and urban areas?
10. Why are the lumpenproletariat so important for the revolutionary movement?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
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 2
Describe one example that Fanon uses to illustrate the consequences that colonialism can have on individuals? What does Fanon believe is causing the particular issue for the person? What point is he trying to make with the examples that he gives? Do you agree or disagree with his point? Why?
Essay Topic 3
Describe the phases that the native population goes through from a colonial society to a post-colonial society. How do people feel about rebellion at these different stages? Give specific examples from the book to describe the movement to a post-colonial society.
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