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European Colonization Of Africa
Test Description: The European Colonization of Africa
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1) Define imperialism.
A
When a country controls its own government
B
When a country has no control
C
When a country controls the government of another
D
I don't know
2) Define colonialism.
A
When a state claims “colonies” outside of its borders
B
I don't know
C
When a country claims “colonies” outside of its borders
D
When a country claims “colonies” inside of its borders
3) Define colony.
A
Territory outside of a country’s borders, usually used to build wealth for the Colonizing power
B
Territory outside of a country’s borders, usually used to set fire
C
Territory outside of a country’s borders, usually used to find work
D
Territory outside of a country’s borders, usually used to store their animals
4) Define partition.
A
To claim a territory
B
To divide up territory
C
I don't know
D
To put together a territory
5) Define colonized.
A
To claim land as a colony used to benefit the Colonial power.
B
To claim land as a colony used to feed the people.
C
To claim land as a state used to benefit the Colonial power.
D
To claim crops used to benefit the Colonial power.
6) Define conflict.
A
Disagreement between two/more people, groups, or countries.
B
Peace treaty between two/more people, groups, or countries.
C
I don't know
D
Agreement 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
Borders that are created by citizens who aren’t thinking about traditional borders, groups, or conflicts.
C
Bodies of water that are created by politicians who aren’t thinking about traditional borders, groups, or conflicts.
D
Borders that are created by politicians who are thinking about traditional borders, groups, or conflicts.
9) What was the “Scramble for Africa”?
A
When American colonizing powers were hurrying to divide up African territory.
B
When Asian colonizing powers were hurrying to divide up African territory.
C
I don't know
D
When European colonizing powers were hurrying to divide up African territory.
10) What were some results of European partitioning?
A
religious conflict
B
Ethnic conflict
C
All of the above
D
unstable governments
11) What did Africa have that Europeans wanted?
A
population used for slavery
B
natural resources
C
land
D
a, b and c
12) Which countries had the most territory in Africa?
A
Britain and China
B
Britain and France
C
Germany and Britain
D
France and Germany
13) What word means “to divide territory”?
A
division
B
partition
C
community
D
subdivision
14) Which European power was the 1st to colonize Africa?
A
Britain
B
Portugal
C
Germany
D
France
15) What 2 African countries were the ONLY ones never colonized by Europeans?
A
Sudan and Republic of Congo
B
Nigeria and Kenya
C
Ethiopia Liberia
D
South Africa and Zambia
16) Missionary work in the colonies is an example of: Gold, Gospel, or Glory?
A
Glory
B
Gospel
C
None of the above
D
Gold
17) Wanting the natural resources of a colony is an example of: Gold, Gospel, or Glory?
A
Gospel
B
Glory
C
Gold
D
None of the above
18) Competing over the amount of land they owned is an example of: Gold, Gospel, or Glory?
A
None of the above
B
Gold
C
Glory
D
Gospel
19) How did the Europeans “partition” Africa?
A
At the Berlin Conference in 1884, German powers divided up territory in Africa.
B
At the France Conference in 1884, European powers divided up territory in Africa.
C
At the Berlin Conference in 1775, American powers combined territories in Africa.
D
At the Berlin Conference in 1884, European powers divided up territory in Africa.
20) Why were the land divisions in Africa “artificial”?
A
They didn’t think about the Eur0peans , their traditional groups or food.
B
They didn’t think about the land and vegetation.
C
They didn’t think about the Africans , their traditional groups or conflicts.
D
They didn’t think about how long it would take to get there.
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