This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > History > Colonial > Colonialism And Post Colonialism – Quiz 101 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Colonialism And Post Colonialism Quiz 101 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Colonialism is defined as ..... A) Control by one power over a dependent area or people. B) Uncontrol by one population over a nation area or people. C) Tradition by one person over a cultural area or nation. D) Obsession by one power over a dependent area or people. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Control by one power over a dependent area or people. 2. All Colonial Regions had the same climate, cultre and geography A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 3. Which non-violent method did Mahatma Gandhi use in his campaign to win independence for India? A) Refusing to cooperate with the British Government through civil disobedience. B) Leading armed uprisings against the authority of the British. C) Enlisting foreign help in driving the British from India. D) Requesting that the United Nations order the British to leave India. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Refusing to cooperate with the British Government through civil disobedience. 4. This includes imagery, metaphors, similes, personification, sensory details A) Mood. B) Diction. C) Syntax. D) Figurative language. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Figurative language. 5. What is a Theocracy? A) A government where political law and religious law are the same. B) A government where separation of Church and State is the most important belief. C) A government where religion plays no part in the law-making process. D) A government where religion is outlawed completely. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A government where political law and religious law are the same. 6. Colonialism is the social and economic system by which a foreign state dominates and exploits a colony. Generally, military force is used to which the invaded country cannot oppose and the colonizer, invader or conqueror imposes military, political, economic and social control, A) TRUE. B) Falso. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 7. The United States began as the Thirteen Original colonies of the nation of ..... A) Great Britain (England). B) France. C) Spain. D) Portugal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Great Britain (England). 8. What did Rousseau claim to be true? A) All men are born equal. B) Music is the answer to everything. C) Kids only cause problems. D) The taller you are the smarter you become. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) All men are born equal. 9. Prince Diponegoro led the resistance against the Dutch in the area..... A) Maluku. B) Central Java. C) Aceh. D) North Sumatra. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Central Java. 10. What did the spread of railways in India from the 1850s create a new demand for? A) Wood for fuel and sleepers. B) Tea and coffee plantations. C) Protected forest areas. D) Rubber and spice plantations. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wood for fuel and sleepers. 11. The colonial division of Africa was officially established in A) The Berlin Conference. B) The London Agreement. C) At the Brussels International. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Berlin Conference. 12. The race for European countries to claim land in Africa was called the ..... A) Scramble for Africa. B) African Marathon. C) Great Competition. D) Monopoly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Scramble for Africa. 13. This event includes the searching for non-Roman Catholics in order to convert them. A) School of Navigation. B) Sagres Point, Portugal. C) Isabella and Ferdinand. D) Inquisition. E) Granada. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Inquisition. 14. Construction of railways tracks in India created a huge demand for A) Timber. B) Iron. C) Elephants. D) Bamboo. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Timber. 15. Sugarcane plantations were grown on large monoculture rural properties. Monoculture made the soil..... A) The soil was rich in nutrients, facilitating production. B) The soil was fertile, facilitating production. C) The soil is soaked with water and good for planting. D) The soil became impoverished and reduced its nutrients, making it infertile. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The soil became impoverished and reduced its nutrients, making it infertile. 16. Among the factors of imperialist expansion are economic factors:capitalists looked for safe places to invest their surplus capital, where there was a cheap source of raw materials and a market for their productions. That is to say, these characteristics gave rise to imperialism, which is a consequence of: A) The expansion. B) Industrialization. C) The exchange of raw materials. D) Colonialism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Industrialization. 17. A country or area under the full or partial political control of another country, typically a distant one, and occupied by settlers from that country A) Charter. B) Plantation. C) Colony. D) Station. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Colony. 18. Which country was never a colony but felt the pressure of colonial narratives, leading to culinary colonization? A) Vietnam. B) Laos. C) Cambodia. D) Thailand. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Thailand. 19. What is the definition of imperialism? A) The expansion of the United States, Japan, and European powers. B) The acquisition of land and/or the imposition of economic and political domination. C) The colonization of the Americas. D) The practice of a nation forcefully imposing its rule or authority over other nations. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The practice of a nation forcefully imposing its rule or authority over other nations. 20. Who was the conqueror of Peru / of the Incas? A) Franciscanco Pizarra. B) Fray Bartolome de las Casas. C) Franco Tordesillas. D) Francisco Pizarro. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Francisco Pizarro. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesHistory QuizzesColonialism And Post Colonialism Quiz 1Colonialism And Post Colonialism Quiz 2Colonialism And Post Colonialism Quiz 3Colonialism And Post Colonialism Quiz 4Colonialism And Post Colonialism Quiz 5Colonialism And Post Colonialism Quiz 6Colonialism And Post Colonialism Quiz 7Colonialism And Post Colonialism Quiz 8Colonialism And Post Colonialism Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books