This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > History > Colonial > Colonialism And Post Colonialism – Quiz 158 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Colonialism And Post Colonialism Quiz 158 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Haiti's economy suffered due to the scarcity of resources after the hurricanes and earthquake. All of the following were scarce EXCEPT: A) Shelter. B) Labor. C) Aid from other countries. D) Natural resources. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Aid from other countries. 2. What was one motivation for colonialism mentioned in "Colonial Voices:Hear Them Speak" ? A) To find adventure. B) To get rich and powerful. C) To explore new lands. D) To make friends. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To get rich and powerful. 3. Document 3:According to the author, what is the main cause of the lack of freedoms in Ghana? A) Peasant rebellions. B) The activities of the imperialists. C) The actions of African kings. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The activities of the imperialists. 4. How do political cartoons often depict power dynamics in colonial contexts? A) By showing colonizers as equals. B) By exaggerating the dominance of indigenous populations. C) By portraying indigenous communities as leaders. D) By ignoring power imbalances. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By exaggerating the dominance of indigenous populations. 5. Dutch government changed 'Indonesia' to ..... A) Dutch East Indies. B) Batavia. C) Jayakarta. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dutch East Indies. 6. Impact on Colonized Regions:What is a common impact of colonialism on colonized societies? A) Rapid industrialization. B) Cultural assimilation. C) Increased political autonomy. D) Economic independence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cultural assimilation. 7. The first teachers to came to the Philippines were called ..... A) UPnians. B) Thomasites. C) Sillimanians. D) Parasites. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thomasites. 8. When Almagro left from Cuzco in 1535, what did he cross first? A) Bolivian Altiplano. B) Atacama desert. C) Pacific Ocean. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bolivian Altiplano. 9. The rajas of Manila are relatives of rajas in Indonesia A) FACT. B) BLUFF. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) BLUFF. 10. Lunch on the grass is a picture painted in the year A) 1863. B) 1852. C) 1892. D) 1898. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1863. 11. Which of these options was NOT a goal of colonialism in Latin America? A) Exploit natural resources. B) Expel religious minorities from Spain. C) Convert indigenous people to Christianity. D) Expand Spain's influence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Expel religious minorities from Spain. 12. Alcaldias were divided into ..... also known as municipalities A) Trade pardon. B) Encomendero. C) Visitation. D) Pueblos. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pueblos. 13. Colombian novelist known for magical realism. He won the Nobel Prize. A) Pablo Neruda. B) Gabriel Garcia Marquez. C) Hugo Banzer. D) Augusto Pinochet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gabriel Garcia Marquez. 14. Pennsylvania is a colony in WHICH REGION? A) New England. B) Middle. C) Southern. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Middle. 15. The economic system that allowed the accumulation of wealth by some nations was called: A) Industrial capitalism. B) Mercantilism. C) Neoliberalism. D) Feudalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Industrial capitalism. 16. It is the area in which the first encomienda was first implemented. A) Luzon. B) Visayas. C) Mindanao. D) Sulu. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Visayas. 17. When the colonialist process began in the world A) When Britain occupied the Indian subcontinent. B) When America was conquered. C) When King Louis XVI was executed. D) When Ferdinand VII was deposed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When Britain occupied the Indian subcontinent. 18. Which country was introduced to the slave trade when travelers came to the west coast of Africa? A) Portugal. B) Spain. C) Germany. D) Canada. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Portugal. 19. True of False:The colonizers forced the government of Malawi to sell all their food, leaving the population with little to no food soon. This is a common practice under neocloonialism. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 20. Which of the following is a community of skilled forest cutters? A) Maasais of Africa. B) Mundas of Chotanagpur. C) Gonds of Orissa. D) Kalangs of Java. 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