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History Of Africa
Test Description: Covers History of Africa according to Georgia 7th grade standards.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Who became the first black president of South Africa?
A
Nelson Mandela
B
Joseph Kenyatta
C
Wilhelm DeKlerk
D
Desmond Tutu
2) Though the Europeans were initially interested in Africa due to the slave trade, the primary reason they began to colonize Africa was:
A
access to land for their booming populations
B
to gain military prestige
C
to obtain factories and industry
D
access to raw materials
3) The second most important imperialist presence in Africa was France. Who was first (the most important)?
A
Spain
B
Portugal
C
Belgium
D
Great Britain
4) The UN placed economic sanctions on South Africa in the late 1980s primarily to pressure the leaders to end:
A
Apartheid
B
Colonization
C
Slave Trade
D
Civil War
5) South African leaders chose to end apartheid due to:
A
both a and b
B
civil war
C
economic sanctions
D
the effects on the nation's international reputation
6) State sanctioned racial segregation once practiced in South Africa was:
A
Assimilation
B
Zionism
C
Nationalism
D
Apartheid
7) Which South African president first began repealing apartheid laws?
A
Wilhelm DeKlerk
B
Desmond Tutu
C
Nelson Mandela
D
Joseph Kenyatta
8) Where did the Mau Mau Rebellion occur?
A
Kenya
B
South Sudan
C
Nigeria
D
South Africa
9) Which idea most clearly played in important part in African independence?
A
imperialism
B
apartheid
C
economic sanctions
D
nationalism
10) What is unique about Ethiopia and Liberia?
A
Both were colonized by the British
B
Both were never colonized by any European power
C
Both have absolute monarchies headed by queens
D
Both were created following the Pan African Movement
11) What movement, that Marcus Garvey helped start, sought to unite the people of African and those world wide of African descent under a common goal of ending European colonization?
A
Nationalism
B
Zionism
C
Anti Semitism
D
Pan Africanism
12) What country is composed of more than 250 different ethnic groups?
A
Nigeria
B
Kenya
C
South Africa
D
South Sudan
13) What was the purpose of the Berlin Conference?
A
to agree on the European partitioning of Africa
B
to end civil war among African nations
C
to start the Pan-African Movement
D
to end apartheid
14) Who led a Kenyan independence movement to free the nation of British control?
A
Frederik Willem de Klerk
B
Joseph Kenyatta
C
Marcus Garvey
D
Desmond Tutu
15) To protest apartheid, what did the US, Japan, and many European nations do beginning in 1986?
A
began an embargo against South African goods
B
invaded South Africa
C
they did nothing
D
refused to allow South Africa to join the United Nations
16) Europeans divided not consider what when creating the boundaries of colonial Africa?
A
European political goals
B
location of natural resources
C
European economic goals
D
differences among ethnic groups
17) African boundaries today are based primarily on:
A
artificial colonial boundaries
B
tribal boundaries
C
boundaries created by the UN
D
dispersion of ethnic groups
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