This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > History > Colonial > Colonialism And Post Colonialism – Quiz 114 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Colonialism And Post Colonialism Quiz 114 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Institution created to persecute Jews and combat false converts and which would later harass adherents of Protestantism and anyone considered heretic or practitioner of witchcraft. A) Court of the Holy Office. B) Anti-Jewish Court. C) Court of the Holy Extermination of the Jews. D) Caste Court. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Court of the Holy Office. 2. A company which is made by Dutch to protect trade in Indian Ocean is called ..... A) Triple A Movement. B) Heyho. C) VOC. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) VOC. 3. One of the important events that determined the history of colonialism and imperialism was the discovery of the Cape of Good Hope located in South Africa by a Portuguese sailor named..... A) Sebastian del Cano. B) Cornelis de Houtman. C) Vasco da Gama. D) Bartolomeus Diaz. E) Copernicus. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bartolomeus Diaz. 4. During the second colonial exploitation program in Indochina (1919-1929), French colonialists A) Only develop the chemical industry. B) Attach importance to coal mining. C) Focus on metallurgical industry. D) Only develop mechanical industry. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Attach importance to coal mining. 5. Mundas called themselves A) King kong. B) Hodoko. C) Product area. D) Purchase. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hodoko. 6. A theory that maintains that the true measure of a country's wealth was the total amount of gold and silver it possessed. A) Capitalism. B) Colonialism. C) Imperialism. D) Mercantilism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mercantilism. 7. The government established by the Spaniards had different levels. The highest level was the government from Spain, represented by the council of Indies. A) FACT. B) BLUFF. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) FACT. 8. Thailand is a ..... (fame) country for rice, corn and cassava. A) Fame. B) Famous. C) Famously. D) Family. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Famous. 9. AFRICA turned out to be a very rich territory in raw materials, so that the powers..... faced off to conquer the greatest number of territories. A) EUROPEAN. B) ASIAN. C) OCEANIC. D) ANTARCTICS. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) EUROPEAN. 10. Who were the first Europeans to settle in South Africa? A) British. B) Boers. C) French. D) Aborigines. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Boers. 11. When a European country appointed an African leader to enforce colonial policies, this is called what? A) Assimilation. B) Colonialism. C) Indirect Rule. D) Direct Rule. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Indirect Rule. 12. Most colonies in the new world managed to gain ..... A) Slaves. B) Territories. C) Independence. D) Food. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Independence. 13. How did life change in the Congo Free State once the Belgian government forced King Leopold II to surrender his personal country in 1908? A) Life got much better for native Africans. B) Life got much worse for native Africans. C) The government tried to aid the inhabitants by improving health and education and building an infrastructure. The Belgians still exploited the region's gold, copper, and diamonds. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The government tried to aid the inhabitants by improving health and education and building an infrastructure. The Belgians still exploited the region's gold, copper, and diamonds. 14. What invention didn't happen in the 19th century? A) Combustion engine. B) Lamp. C) Telephone. D) Airplane. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Airplane. 15. Which country was first to have established their territories in Asia? A) Spain. B) Portugal. C) Great Britain. D) Netherlands. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Portugal. 16. What did the new members of the United Nations become advocates for? A) Revolution. B) Decolonization. C) Colonialism. D) Imperialism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Decolonization. 17. What was the treaty that ended the war? A) Treaty of Tordesillas. B) Peace treaty. C) Treaty of Versailles. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Treaty of Versailles. 18. Where is Trevor Noah (the author of Born a Crime) from? A) South Africa. B) Nigeria. C) United States. D) Egypt. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) South Africa. 19. Acquiring new territories for commercial purposes is one reason..... A) Policy. B) Social. C) Economic. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Policy. 20. Imports A) A person or company who sells goods/products (merchandise). B) In:goods coming into a country. C) Exit:goods going out of a country (selling). D) The specific laws passed by England to control the trade. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In:goods coming into a country. ← 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