8.7 Global Resistance to Established Power Structures After 1900

• Opposition to human rights abuses was a significant factor driving global resistance movements.

  True
• Labor movements often use strikes to demand better working conditions
• Nazi Germany is an example of an authoritarian regime
• Colonized peoples sought to break free from foreign rule
• Match the movement with its primary motivation:

  Civil rights movements ↔️ Opposing racial discrimination

  Labor movements ↔️ Demanding better working conditions

  Environmental movements ↔️ Protecting natural resources
• What are the three major established power structures after 1900?

  Colonial empires, authoritarian regimes, economic hegemonies
• Major power structures after 1900 all used the same methods of control.

  False
• What range of tactics did resistance movements use to challenge established power structures after 1900?

  Civil disobedience to armed struggle
• What type of warfare did the Cuban Revolution use to overthrow the Batista regime?

  Armed guerrilla warfare
• Match the global resistance movement with its tactic:

  Anti-colonial movements ↔️ Civil disobedience, armed struggle

  Civil rights movements ↔️ Nonviolent protests, legal challenges

  Labor movements ↔️ Strikes, unionization

  Environmental movements ↔️ Activism, lobbying
• What was a key characteristic of colonial empires after 1900?

  Foreign rule
• What was the primary motivation of the Indian Independence Movement?

  Self-determination and independence
• The Cuban Revolution overthrew the U.S.-backed Batista regime.


  True
• Match the resistance movement with its primary tactic:

  Indian Independence Movement ↔️ Civil disobedience

  ANC ↔️ Nonviolent protests

  Cuban Revolution ↔️ Armed guerrilla warfare

  Solidarity Movement ↔️ Strikes and mass protests
• Resistance movements often combined nonviolent civil disobedience with political activism
• The Civil Rights Act of 1964 in the U.S. led to desegregation and anti-discrimination laws.
• What is the primary motivation for global resistance movements after 1900?

  Opposition to established power structures
• What are some tactics used by anti-colonial movements?

  Civil disobedience, armed struggle
• Global resistance movements have used only violent tactics to achieve their goals.

  False
• What were the primary tactics used by the Indian Independence Movement?

  Civil disobedience, political activism
• How did the Indian Independence Movement challenge British authority?

  Mobilized mass popular support
• The Indian Independence Movement used only nonviolent tactics to achieve independence.


  True
• Order the steps in how global resistance movements challenged power structures:

  1️⃣ Mobilize popular support

  2️⃣ Undermine the legitimacy of those in power

  3️⃣ Achieve significant political, social, and economic transformations
• The desire for self-determination was a major factor driving global resistance movements after 1900.

  True
• Authoritarian regimes maintain power through strict control
• Opposition to human rights abuses led to resistance against authoritarian governments
• What was the main goal of the African National Congress (ANC)?

  Opposing apartheid
• What were the common tactics used by resistance movements to challenge established power structures?

  Civil disobedience and armed struggle
• What is an example of armed resistance used by resistance movements?

  Guerrilla warfare
• India achieved independence from British rule in 1947.


  True
• What was the long-term impact of resistance movements on power structures after 1900?

  Increased self-determination and democratic reforms
• The desire for self-determination motivated colonized peoples to seek their own sovereignty
• Match the resistance movement with its motivation:

  Indian Independence Movement ↔️ Self-determination and independence from British rule

  African National Congress (ANC) ↔️ Opposing apartheid and racial discrimination

  Cuban Revolution ↔️ Overthrowing the Batista regime and establishing socialism
• The Solidarity Movement in Poland opposed Soviet-backed communist party rule
• What was the primary goal of the Civil Rights Movement in the United States?

  Opposing racial discrimination
• What is one tactic used by environmental movements to address climate change?

  Activism, lobbying, direct action
• The desire for self-determination motivated colonized peoples to seek independence from foreign rule.


  True
• The Indian Independence Movement used tactics such as Satyagraha and the Salt March
• The Solidarity Movement in Poland opposed Soviet-backed communist party rule
• Nonviolent resistance includes tactics such as boycotts and strikes.


  True