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Who became the first black president of South Africa?
a) Nelson Mandela
b) Wilhelm DeKlerk
c) Joseph Kenyatta
d) Desmond Tutu
Though the Europeans were initially interested in Africa due to the slave trade, the primary reason they began to colonize Africa was:
a) to obtain factories and industry
b) to gain military prestige
c) access to land for their booming populations
d) access to raw materials
The second most important imperialist presence in Africa was France. Who was first (the most important)?
a) Portugal
b) Belgium
c) Spain
d) Great Britain
The UN placed economic sanctions on South Africa in the late 1980s primarily to pressure the leaders to end:
a) Apartheid
b) Civil War
c) Slave Trade
d) Colonization
South African leaders chose to end apartheid due to:
a) economic sanctions
b) the effects on the nation's international reputation
c) both a and b
d) civil war
State sanctioned racial segregation once practiced in South Africa was:
a) Assimilation
b) Apartheid
c) Nationalism
d) Zionism
Which South African president first began repealing apartheid laws?
a) Nelson Mandela
b) Wilhelm DeKlerk
c) Joseph Kenyatta
d) Desmond Tutu
Where did the Mau Mau Rebellion occur?
a) South Sudan
b) South Africa
c) Kenya
d) Nigeria
Which idea most clearly played in important part in African independence?
a) apartheid
b) economic sanctions
c) nationalism
d) imperialism
What is unique about Ethiopia and Liberia?
a) Both have absolute monarchies headed by queens
b) Both were colonized by the British
c) Both were never colonized by any European power
d) Both were created following the Pan African Movement
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) Zionism
b) Pan Africanism
c) Nationalism
d) Anti Semitism
What country is composed of more than 250 different ethnic groups?
a) South Africa
b) South Sudan
c) Nigeria
d) Kenya
What was the purpose of the Berlin Conference?
a) to end apartheid
b) to end civil war among African nations
c) to agree on the European partitioning of Africa
d) to start the Pan-African Movement
Who led a Kenyan independence movement to free the nation of British control?
a) Desmond Tutu
b) Frederik Willem de Klerk
c) Marcus Garvey
d) Joseph Kenyatta
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) refused to allow South Africa to join the United Nations
d) they did nothing
Europeans divided not consider what when creating the boundaries of colonial Africa?
a) differences among ethnic groups
b) location of natural resources
c) European political goals
d) European economic goals
African boundaries today are based primarily on:
a) artificial colonial boundaries
b) dispersion of ethnic groups
c) tribal boundaries
d) boundaries created by the UN
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