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Congo Crisis
Contributed by: Miller
  • 1. Which country controlled the Congo at the beginning of the crisis?
A) Belgium
B) France
C) Netherlands
D) United Kingdom
  • 2. Who became the first Prime Minister of the independent Congo?
A) Mobutu Sese Seko
B) Joseph Kasa-Vubu
C) Laurent-Désiré Kabila
D) Patrice Lumumba
  • 3. Which regional secessionist movement emerged during the Congo Crisis?
A) Katanga
B) Biafra
C) Eritrea
D) Zanzibar
  • 4. Which Cold War superpowers supported opposing factions in the Congo Crisis?
A) United States and Soviet Union
B) United States and China
C) China and United Kingdom
D) Soviet Union and France
  • 5. What was the name of the United Nations peacekeeping operation during the Congo Crisis?
A) Operation Enduring Freedom
B) Operation Inherent Resolve
C) Operation Desert Storm
D) Operation ONUC
  • 6. Which leader eventually gained control of the Congo after the crisis?
A) Laurent-Désiré Kabila
B) Mobutu Sese Seko
C) Joseph Kasa-Vubu
D) Patrice Lumumba
  • 7. Who declared independence for the Congolese province of Katanga during the crisis?
A) Joseph Kasa-Vubu
B) Mobutu Sese Seko
C) Laurent-Désiré Kabila
D) Moise Tshombe
  • 8. What was the main language spoken in the Congo during the crisis?
A) Portuguese
B) English
C) Spanish
D) French
  • 9. Which organization sent peacekeeping forces to the Congo during the crisis?
A) European Union
B) African Union
C) NATO
D) United Nations
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