This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > History > Colonial > Colonialism And Post Colonialism – Quiz 153 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Colonialism And Post Colonialism Quiz 153 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Colonialism is when..... A) A country dominates a foreign territory. B) A country does not dominate a foreign territory. C) A country shares with people from the foreign country. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A country dominates a foreign territory. 2. Which statement best reflects a motivation for European exploration and colonization ofNorth America? A) "We must bring slaves back to Europe.". B) "A faster route to the Asian markets will bring us wealth.". C) "North America is dangerous and the Native Americans are hostile.". D) "I am proud to live in Jamestown, Virginia, the first permanent English settlement in NorthAmerica.". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "A faster route to the Asian markets will bring us wealth.". 3. Which technology, first developed by the Chinese, enabled the Ottoman Empire to expand militarily into western Asia, Europe, and northern Africa? A) Woodblock printing. B) Wheelbarrow. C) Gunpowder. D) Magnetic compass. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gunpowder. 4. Which of the following was NOT a major cash crop produced on a large scale in Africa? A) Coffee. B) Corn. C) Cocoa. D) Cotton. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Corn. 5. The causes of Imperialism were A) Economic. B) Ideological. C) Policies. D) All are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All are correct. 6. In which year the Bastar rebellion took place? A) 1910. B) 1909. C) 1911. D) 1912. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1910. 7. First mentioned Port of the Iberian Peninsula in the voyages made by Christopher Columbus: A) Port of Cadiz. B) Port of San Lúcar de Barrameda. C) Port of Moguer. D) Port of Palos de la Frontera. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Port of Palos de la Frontera. 8. Which of the following describes why Europeans set up colonies in Africa? A) To expand their territories. B) To gain raw materials. C) To spread Christianity. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 9. What was one of the negative effects of colonialism? A) Exchange of languages, food, and customs. B) Enrichment of the world's diversity. C) Cultural suppression and loss of traditions. D) Introduction of new crops, animals, and cultural exchanges. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cultural suppression and loss of traditions. 10. Why did Magellan switch his nationality to Spanish? A) Because he did not get along with the king of Portugal. B) Because his wife asked him to. C) Because only Spain had knowledge of navigation. D) Because he hated Henry the Navigator. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because he did not get along with the king of Portugal. 11. What does colonialism imply in the sense of a political system? A) Formal political independence. B) Respect for the identity of colonized peoples. C) Occupation and external determination of territories, peoples, economies and cultures by a conquering power. D) Equitable cultural exchange. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Occupation and external determination of territories, peoples, economies and cultures by a conquering power. 12. The "Great Depression" is known as..... A) The period of wars. B) The years after the New York crash. C) To some gentlemen who were always very sad. D) A period of political recession. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The years after the New York crash. 13. Why did some colonizers want to spread their religious beliefs? A) To make people eat different foods. B) To share their traditions. C) To increase cultural diversity. D) To convert people to their faith. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To convert people to their faith. 14. As a consequence of European expansion the following events arose: A) The First World War, the Second World War and the Industrial Revolution. B) The cold war, the declaration of human rights and the political constitution of 1991. C) The First World War, the Russian Revolution and the Mexican Revolution. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The First World War, the Russian Revolution and the Mexican Revolution. 15. The symbols integrated into the oldest Shield of America represent the kingdom of Spain and the Catholic religion. A) TRUE. B) Falso. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 16. Where were there more railways? A) The north. B) The south. C) The west. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The north. 17. China was recognized as a world power after their victory in the Sino-Japanese War. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 18. Between 18th and 19th century was the beginning of the ..... in 1776. A) American Revolution. B) SweendenRevolution. C) EcuadorRevolution. D) ArgentinaRevolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) American Revolution. 19. Which of the following produces the most coffee? A) Asia. B) Africa. C) Europe. D) Latin America. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Latin America. 20. Freedom of the press, was a right gained by the colonies because A) The grapes revolted. B) Peter Zenger printed the truth and had to go to court to defend himself from printing the truth. C) Andrew Hamilton thought Peter Zenger was wrong & proved it. D) The Governor of New York on his own gave that right to the Colonists. 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