Review Game Zone
Flash Cards
(current)
Games
Teachers
Search
European Colonization Of Africa
Test Description: The European Colonization of Africa
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Define imperialism.
A
When a country controls its own government
B
When a country controls the government of another
C
When a country has no control
D
I don't know
2) Define colonialism.
A
When a country claims “colonies” outside of its borders
B
When a country claims “colonies” inside of its borders
C
I don't know
D
When a state claims “colonies” outside of its borders
3) Define colony.
A
Territory outside of a country’s borders, usually used to set fire
B
Territory outside of a country’s borders, usually used to find work
C
Territory outside of a country’s borders, usually used to build wealth for the Colonizing power
D
Territory outside of a country’s borders, usually used to store their animals
4) Define partition.
A
To divide up territory
B
To put together a territory
C
I don't know
D
To claim a territory
5) Define colonized.
A
To claim land as a colony used to benefit the Colonial power.
B
To claim crops used to benefit the Colonial power.
C
To claim land as a colony used to feed the people.
D
To claim land as a state used to benefit the Colonial power.
6) Define conflict.
A
Peace treaty between two/more people, groups, or countries.
B
Agreement between two/more people, groups, or countries.
C
I don't know
D
Disagreement between two/more people, groups, or countries.
7) Define ethnic group.
A
Group of people that share land.
B
Group of people that share genetics, culture, language, etc.
C
Group of people that share tvs.
D
Group of people that share homes.
8) Define artificial boundaries.
A
Borders that are created by politicians who aren’t thinking about traditional borders, groups, or conflicts.
B
Bodies of water that are created by politicians who aren’t thinking about traditional borders, groups, or conflicts.
C
Borders that are created by politicians who are thinking about traditional borders, groups, or conflicts.
D
Borders that are created by citizens who aren’t thinking about traditional borders, groups, or conflicts.
9) What was the “Scramble for Africa”?
A
I don't know
B
When American colonizing powers were hurrying to divide up African territory.
C
When European colonizing powers were hurrying to divide up African territory.
D
When Asian colonizing powers were hurrying to divide up African territory.
10) What were some results of European partitioning?
A
unstable governments
B
religious conflict
C
Ethnic conflict
D
All of the above
11) What did Africa have that Europeans wanted?
A
population used for slavery
B
land
C
natural resources
D
a, b and c
12) Which countries had the most territory in Africa?
A
Germany and Britain
B
Britain and China
C
France and Germany
D
Britain and France
13) What word means “to divide territory”?
A
division
B
community
C
subdivision
D
partition
14) Which European power was the 1st to colonize Africa?
A
Germany
B
Britain
C
France
D
Portugal
15) What 2 African countries were the ONLY ones never colonized by Europeans?
A
Ethiopia Liberia
B
Sudan and Republic of Congo
C
Nigeria and Kenya
D
South Africa and Zambia
16) Missionary work in the colonies is an example of: Gold, Gospel, or Glory?
A
Gold
B
Glory
C
None of the above
D
Gospel
17) Wanting the natural resources of a colony is an example of: Gold, Gospel, or Glory?
A
Gold
B
None of the above
C
Glory
D
Gospel
18) Competing over the amount of land they owned is an example of: Gold, Gospel, or Glory?
A
Gold
B
Gospel
C
Glory
D
None of the above
19) How did the Europeans “partition” Africa?
A
At the Berlin Conference in 1775, American powers combined territories in Africa.
B
At the Berlin Conference in 1884, European powers divided up territory in Africa.
C
At the France Conference in 1884, European powers divided up territory in Africa.
D
At the Berlin Conference in 1884, German powers divided up territory in Africa.
20) Why were the land divisions in Africa “artificial”?
A
They didn’t think about the Africans , their traditional groups or conflicts.
B
They didn’t think about the land and vegetation.
C
They didn’t think about the Eur0peans , their traditional groups or food.
D
They didn’t think about how long it would take to get there.
*select an answer for all questions
Check Results & Get Answers
Play Games with the Questions Above
Teachers: Create FREE classroom games with your questions
Click for more info!
©2007-2024
ReviewGameZone.com
|
About
|
Privacy
|
Contact
|
Terms
|
Site Map
WAIT! Find what you needed?
×
Still Looking for the Answers?
Have Another Question?
Play a Review Game with These Questions?
Want to Make Your Own Test Like This One?