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African Colonization
Test Description: This is a study guide for a test over African colonization by European powers between 1800 and 1900
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1) What is colonization?
A
A collection of ants
B
The spread of cultural beliefs
C
Taking over a country by force
D
Settling among and controlling native people in an area
2) What is imperialism?
A
A movie about the dark side
B
The era of exploration
C
Settling among and establishing control over native people
D
An extension of power over native people through politics or military force
3) During what years did European imperialism reach its height?
A
1700-1800
B
1400-1500
C
1900-2000
D
1800-1900
4) How did colonization influence cultures on both sides?
A
The colonizing country lost its culture
B
Both countries absorbed pieces of each other's culture, like religion and language
C
Neither culture was influenced
D
The colonized country completely lost its culture
5) What does the phrase THE WHITE MAN'S BURDEN mean?
A
The belief that Europeans gave the world diseases
B
The belief that Europeans should be slaves
C
The belief that Europeans were uncivilized
D
The belief that Europeans had to civilize the world
6) What leader began the brutal colonization of the Congo?
A
Leopold II
B
Cecil Rhoades
C
Nelson Mandela
D
Henry VIII
7) What was the scramble for Africa?
A
The division of Africa by European powers at the Berlin Conference
B
The stealing of all of Africa's chickens
C
A fundraiser breakfast for Africans
D
The power grab by African for other parts of Africa
8) What is cultural diffusion
A
The watering down of culture
B
The assimilation to one culture around the world
C
The spread of culture
D
The denial of spreading of culture
9) Which two countries in Africa were never colonized
A
South Africa and Tunisia
B
Ethiopia and Liberia
C
Somali and Mauritania
D
Senegal and Mozambique
10) What is Social Darwinism?
A
A theory that applied natural selection to economics
B
A theory that applied natural selection to civilized society
C
A theory that applied economics to socialism
D
A theory that applied evolution into communication systems
11) What method did key independence leaders in Africa use?
A
Bloody wars
B
Intelligent diplomacy
C
Persuasive essays
D
Nonviolent protests
12) Why is Nelson Mandela an important figure?
A
He is not important
B
He help end the British colonization of India and was the first black president of India
C
He was a terrorist
D
He helped end apartheid and was the first black president of South Africa
13) Which statement would Desmond Tutu most agree with
A
All whites should leave South Africa
B
Threats on economic wealth will help create change
C
Violence solves everything
D
Nelson Mandela did nothing to end apartheid
14) What is apartheid?
A
Racist laws that existed in South Africa
B
Racist laws that existed in India
C
Racist laws that existed in the United States
D
Racist laws that existed in Madagascar
15) Which of the following was NOT a key leader in the end if apartheid?
A
F.W. De Klerk
B
Monhandas Gandhi
C
Desmond Tutu
D
Nelson Mandela
16) Which of the following is NOT a form of apartheid?
A
Grand
B
Petty
C
Urban
D
Jim Crow Laws
17) Which of the following is the best description of urban apartheid?
A
It created HOMELANDS for blacks on a national scale
B
It created separate living/business areas for racial groups
C
It avoided any contact between whites and nonwhites
D
It means apartness
18) Which of the following is the best comparison to petty apartheid?
A
Jewish students could not go to German schools
B
In the U.S., black people had to sit in the back of the bus
C
Russian goulag camps
D
Native American reservations
19) What does the phrase, THE SUN NEVER SETS ON THE BRITISH EMPIRE mean?
A
The British believed the king was the sun and never slept
B
The British had colonies all over the world, in different time zones
C
The British had the knowledge to keep the sun shining on its empire
D
The British controlled land at both poles
20) What is the relationship between the Industrial Revolution and imperialism?
A
Europe needed raw materials to meet the need to the Industrial Revolution
B
European factories recruited Africans to work
C
Africa needed more raw materials to meet the needs of the Industrial Revolution
D
The African Industrial revolution was better than the Europeans, so the Europeans invaded
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