Exam 2: Instituting the Development, Project: Colonialism, Anticolonial Struggles, and Decolonization

The "development project" embodied certain assumptions about the process of development, its location, and its future outcomes. What were these assumptions, and how did they square with, confirm, and/or challenge the world order at that time?

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Varies. Students should define what development project is, and importantly, discuss various assumptions of the project, including westernization, modernization, and link these to the ideological conflict between the West and East/Soviet block. Students should assess the effect on the world order, including destabilization of Third World cultures, and economic systems.

Economic growth, as a yardstick of development, is fraught with problems because ______.

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Decolonization efforts were inspired by ______.

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New technologies undermined customary systems of grain reserves in India because ______.

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Colonial division of labor is synonymous with export monoculture.

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Question 5

Discuss the impact of the racist legacy of colonialism on psyche of Indians or Africans, and attempts that have been made to decolonize the psyche of the colonized.

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Question 6

US development model is "outer-directed", compared to the British's ______.

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Colonialism created new gender inequalities because ______.

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Question 8

According to the text, rethinking may well require a first step of unthinking development as we know it. This process involves recognizing ______.

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Question 9

Decolonization gave development a new meaning in the sense that it ______.

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Question 10

Belgium turned its colonies into specialized producers of ______.

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Question 11

Import substitution policies were intended to ______.

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Question 12

Decolonization was a response to the double-standard of the European colonizers, with respect to discourse on rights and freedom.

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Question 13

Resistance to colonialism took many of these forms except ______.

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Question 14

The racist legacy of colonialism ended with decolonization and colonial liberation.

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Question 15

How did the colonization of other countries affect the way Europeans viewed other cultures and justified colonialism?

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Question 16

Economic nationalism was intended to ______.

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Question 17

Despite their differences both the West and Soviet bloc shared the modernist paradigm, believing in ______ as the vehicle for development in each.

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Question 18

The term "Development Project" implies that development is a(n) ______.

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Question 19

Under colonial division of labor colonies were converted into "exporters of raw materials and exporters of sustainability.

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The "development project" embodied certain assumptions about the process of development, its location, and its future outcomes. What were these assumptions, and how did they square with, confirm, and/or challenge the world order at that time?

Economic growth, as a yardstick of development, is fraught with problems because ______.

Decolonization efforts were inspired by ______.

New technologies undermined customary systems of grain reserves in India because ______.

Colonial division of labor is synonymous with export monoculture.

Discuss the impact of the racist legacy of colonialism on psyche of Indians or Africans, and attempts that have been made to decolonize the psyche of the colonized.

US development model is "outer-directed", compared to the British's ______.

Colonialism created new gender inequalities because ______.

According to the text, rethinking may well require a first step of unthinking development as we know it. This process involves recognizing ______.

Decolonization gave development a new meaning in the sense that it ______.

Belgium turned its colonies into specialized producers of ______.

Import substitution policies were intended to ______.

Decolonization was a response to the double-standard of the European colonizers, with respect to discourse on rights and freedom.

Resistance to colonialism took many of these forms except ______.

The racist legacy of colonialism ended with decolonization and colonial liberation.

How did the colonization of other countries affect the way Europeans viewed other cultures and justified colonialism?

Economic nationalism was intended to ______.

Despite their differences both the West and Soviet bloc shared the modernist paradigm, believing in ______ as the vehicle for development in each.

The term "Development Project" implies that development is a(n) ______.

Under colonial division of labor colonies were converted into "exporters of raw materials and exporters of sustainability.

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