This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > History > Colonial > Colonialism And Post Colonialism – Quiz 117 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Colonialism And Post Colonialism Quiz 117 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In the documentary, it is stated that Africa, after colonization, began to be seen as a continent A) Exotic, dark, dangerous and wild. B) Plural, undeveloped, mystical. C) Rich and diverse labor supplier. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Exotic, dark, dangerous and wild. 2. Document 4:What statement best describes the main idea of this document? A) Colonial powers established an effective government system in African colonies that sustained after the end of colonialism. B) Colonial powers established a government but when they left the structure was not good enough to last. C) Colonial influence was strictly positive. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Colonial powers established a government but when they left the structure was not good enough to last. 3. Political and legal domination over an alien society is part of the characteristics of colonialism A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 4. Who were the major countries to develop settlements in North America during the Age of Exploration? A) Spain, Great Britain, and France. B) England, France, and Portugal. C) Spain, Great Britain, and Holland. D) Ireland, Germany, and France. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spain, Great Britain, and France. 5. What was made by Britishers in major towns to keep themselves away from the native residencies? A) Civil Lines. B) Loyal Lines. C) Honest Lines. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Civil Lines. 6. The main reason European settled along rivers and coastlines are A) Easy access to water crops. B) Easy access to trade. C) They made it to the new land and did not want to go any further. D) To import slaves. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Easy access to trade. 7. Why did Belgium end up acquiring the colonies of Rwanda and Burundi? A) Germany lost those colonies after World War I. B) Germany lost those colonies after World War II. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Germany lost those colonies after World War I. 8. Which of the following was a Spanish conquistador largely responsible for the fall of the Aztec Empire in the Americas? A) Father Hildago. B) Ferdinand Magellan. C) Hernan Cortes. D) Christopher Columbus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hernan Cortes. 9. Policies during Daendels' reign, except..... A) Divides the island of Java into 9 prefectures. B) Forced Labor. C) Postal Highway Construction. D) Divided the judiciary into European, native and foreign eastern. E) Land Lease System. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Land Lease System. 10. The year 1607 was significant because A) That was the year Jamestown was founded. B) That was the year New Orleans was founded. C) That was the year the Roanoke colony disappeared. D) That was the year San Augustine was founded. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) That was the year Jamestown was founded. 11. A characteristic of Imperialism is: A) Expand to coasts and weak regions. B) The dominant state will impose its own laws. C) All of the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All of the above. 12. What motivation would common people have to journey to the New World? A) To practice their religion freely. B) To gain wealth and resources. C) To obtain fame and honor. D) To spread the word of God. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To practice their religion freely. 13. What did the governors in several regions do to help establish a modern armed force and factories of modern weapons and warships? A) Offer support. B) Provide leadership. C) Enforce strict policies. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Provide leadership. 14. The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 was important in United States history because it established a method for A) Admitting new states to the Union. B) Promoting diplomatic relations with foreign nations. C) Funding internal improvements. D) Securing ports on the Pacifi c Coast. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Admitting new states to the Union. 15. Which two positions appear in the 2nd international? A) Internationalists and nationalists. B) Anarchists and communists. C) Pacifists and militarists. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Internationalists and nationalists. 16. Enlightenment philosophers believe that if government abuses power the people should change it. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 17. When one country takes control of another country and sends people to that country to live there in order to control the area and gain riches. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 18. Mainly, Europeans imported from their colonies..... A) Slaves. B) Manufactured products. C) Raw material. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Raw material. 19. What did the Berlin International Conference (1884-1885) establish? A) The number of slaves for each European power. B) The number of inhabitants for each European power. C) The number of births for each European power. D) The zones of influence of the individual powers in Africa. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The zones of influence of the individual powers in Africa. 20. According to the forest laws enacted by the Dutch in Java, A) Villagers' access to forest was restricted. B) Wood could be cut only for specified purposes like making river boats or constructing houses. C) Villagers were punished for grazing cattle. D) All the above. 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