This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > History > Colonial > Colonialism And Post Colonialism – Quiz 108 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Colonialism And Post Colonialism Quiz 108 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What was mercantilism? A) A home country uses colonies to obtain raw materials. B) A device used to determine your time. C) Mr. Hoard's class exchange system. D) I got nothin'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A home country uses colonies to obtain raw materials. 2. The main difference between "direct rule" and "indirect rule" was: A) With indirect rule, native African officials were allowed to run local governments. B) With direct rule, European countries made large decisions for the colony. C) With indirect rule, native African officials make all of the major decisions. D) With direct rule, colonists pay taxes to the European country. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) With indirect rule, native African officials were allowed to run local governments. 3. What made the new laws in 1542? A) Resulted in paid labor for the Indians. B) It resulted in more forced labor. C) Result in the assignment. D) Result in the distribution. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Resulted in paid labor for the Indians. 4. Who wrote the Declaration of Independence? A) George Washington. B) Benjamin Franklin. C) Thomas Jefferson. D) Samuel Adams. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thomas Jefferson. 5. What is Internal Colonialism? A) The social process according to which resources, life opportunities, and citizenship are allocated. B) It is a systematic process of exercising military control and domination. C) It is defined as the "political and economic regime in which a State controls and exploits a territory foreign to its own.". D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The social process according to which resources, life opportunities, and citizenship are allocated. 6. What was the main means by which Europeans generated wealth in the New World? A) Slave trading. B) Unfree labor. C) Colonial production. D) Overseas expansion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unfree labor. 7. The education introduced by the friars was religious in nature and this strengthened their influence in colonial society. A) FACT. B) BLUFF. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) FACT. 8. What is Mrs. Hostetter's maiden name? A) Young. B) Smith. C) Rolfe. D) White. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Young. 9. Which of the following is not associated with swidden agriculture? A) Karacha. B) Jhoom. C) Storage. D) Penda. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Karacha. 10. An area in which an outside power says it has special rights to trade A) Colony. B) Protectorate. C) Sphere of influence. D) Economic imperialism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sphere of influence. 11. Atmiya Sabha was founded by A) Keshab Chandra Sen. B) Raja Ram Mohan Roy. C) Ishwar Chandra Vidya Sagar. D) Atmaram Pandurang. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Raja Ram Mohan Roy. 12. What important factors of the economic apparatus became the cornerstone of the decisions and diplomatic strategy of the countries between 1870 and 1914? A) Extraction of raw materials from colonial countries. B) Placement of manufactures from these imperialist countries. C) Both previous answers. D) None of these arguments. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both previous answers. 13. It is a type of sailing ship used by the Portuguese in traveling to Africa. A) Chapter. B) Titanic. C) Caravel. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Caravel. 14. Religious revival in the American colonies during the 1700s (eighteenth century) which stressed being "born again" and where pietism lead to different types of churches such as Baptist, Presbyterian, and Methodist amongst others. A) Great Awakening. B) Enlightenment. C) Christian Reformation. D) Colonial Church Movement. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Great Awakening. 15. What was the main reason for William Penn wanting Delaware as part of Pennsylvania? A) More land to work and profit from. B) Great seaport access to the Atlantic Ocean in Delaware. C) Gave England complete control of the East Coast. D) There were rare crops and livestock in Delaware. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Great seaport access to the Atlantic Ocean in Delaware. 16. During the European Colonial Period, which nation was the most expansive? A) Britian. B) Spain. C) France. D) Denmark. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Britian. 17. What did the new American republics do with the indigenous peoples? A) They were assimilated. B) They were completely exterminated. C) They were expelled from the country. D) They were sold as slaves. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They were assimilated. 18. What were the motivations for colonialism? A) Freedom, Equality, and Justice. B) Science, Technology, and Innovation. C) Power, Wealth, and Control. D) God, Gold, and Glory. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) God, Gold, and Glory. 19. What is the main impact of colonialism on the landscape in North America? A) Rewriting the landscape to signal that one culture is prioritized over others. B) Creating new ethnic conflicts. C) All of the above. D) Antagonizing existing ethnic conflicts. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All of the above. 20. From where the Great Indian Mutiny of 1857 started? A) Meerut. B) Kanpur. C) Delhi. D) Lucknow. 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