OAE Comprehensive Integrated Social Studies Exam questions with correct answers

Kwame Nkrumah - Answer African nationalist responsible for forming the Convention Peoples Party in Ghana; leader of the 1st black African state to independence (1957). ..., Leader of nonviolent protests for freedom on the Gold Coast. When independence was gained, he became the first prime minister of Ghana. He develpoped economic projects, but was criticized for spending too much time on Pan-African efforts, and neglecting his own countries' issues Nation State - Answer citizens or subjects are relatively homogeneous in factors such as language or common descent. Portugal and Brazil Theocracy - Answer A government controlled by religious leaders Example: Vatican City- Pope Dynastic Cycle - Answer the historical pattern of the rise, decline, and replacement example: China Collectivization - Answer Creation of large, state-run farms rather than individual holdings; allowed more efficient control over peasants; part of Stalin's economic and political planning; often adopted in other Communist regimes. Used in U.S.S.R and China.