This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > History > Colonial > Colonialism And Post Colonialism – Quiz 169 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Colonialism And Post Colonialism Quiz 169 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In which region of India did a rebellion against forest policies take place in 1910, leading to the suspension of forest reservation plans? A) Bastar. B) Assam. C) Mizoram. D) Kerala. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bastar. 2. Which country controlled and profited the most from the spice trade in Europe? A) Spain. B) Portugal. C) Italy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Italy. 3. Which is an example of a push factor? A) New job opportunities. B) Freedom to develop self-government. C) Religious persecution. D) Land ownership. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Religious persecution. 4. Who discovered the sea route to India in 1498 A) Columbus. B) Dutch. C) East India company. D) Vasco da Gama. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Vasco da Gama. 5. What was one major effect of the Kansas-Nebraska Act (1854)? A) It created the same number of slave and free states. B) It closed the New Mexico and Utah Territories to future slavery. C) It made slavery possible in territories previously closed to slavery. D) It rejected the use of popular sovereignty to resolve the slavery issue. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It made slavery possible in territories previously closed to slavery. 6. What was one of the motivations for European exploration? A) To spread Islam. B) To gain wealth through trade. C) To establish a global empire. D) To promote atheism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To gain wealth through trade. 7. What was the main colonial, financial and industrial power? A) France. B) Spain. C) Britain. D) Belgium. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Britain. 8. The colonies provided territories to send the demographic surplus and to reduce unemployment and internal social tensions. A) True. B) Fals. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 9. What is the term used for the domination and subordination of one state over others? A) Settler colonialism. B) Colonialism. C) Dependency theory. D) Imperialism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Imperialism. 10. What did Christopher Columbus find? A) America. B) Asia. C) Treaty of Tordesillas. D) Reformation. E) Ferdinand Magellan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) America. 11. What were the consequences of industrializationand modernization in Java? A) Increased biodiversity. B) Enhanced agricultural productivity. C) Deforestation. D) Preservation of Indigenous communities. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Deforestation. 12. What happened in the United States with the indigenous peoples? A) They were confined in territories called reserves. B) They were used as cheap labor. C) They were put in anthropological zoos. D) They were sold as slaves. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They were confined in territories called reserves. 13. Passion for Gold, Glory, and Gospel mission became one of the reasons of colonialism. Gospel means the mission of ..... A) Spreading Christian teachings to new places. B) Seeking wealth for Europeans in new places. C) Conquering new territories. D) Seeking glory in social and political fields. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spreading Christian teachings to new places. 14. What party was created in our country in 1919? A) Institutional Revolutionary Party. B) Mexican Communist Party. C) Labor Party. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mexican Communist Party. 15. A series of laws passed by the English Parliament in the 1650s that established rules for trade between England and its colonies (2) A) Triangular Trade. B) Mercantilism. C) Colonization. D) Navigation Acts. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Navigation Acts. 16. After completing the invasion and pacification of colonial countries in Southeast Asia, the colonial countries all embarked on A) Set up a governing apparatus. B) Colonial exploitation. C) Imposing a heavy tax regime. D) Spreading the culture of slavery. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Colonial exploitation. 17. The Europeans who first stopped in the archipelago in the 16th century were? A) Spanish. B) Portuguese. C) Dutch. D) English. E) French. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Portuguese. 18. What is European imperialism? A) It is the conquest of Christopher Columbus. B) It is Europe's rebellion against the Russian empire. C) It is the era when many European countries plundered Latin America and Africa. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It is the era when many European countries plundered Latin America and Africa. 19. When was the Cold War? A) 1940s to 1990s. B) 1910s to today. C) 1920s to 1940s. D) 1940s to 1950s. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1940s to 1990s. 20. During the "Trench War" phase, French resistance to the German offensive in northern France occurred in A) The Battle of Galipoli. B) The Battle of the Marne. C) The Battle of Verdun. D) The Battle of the Somme. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Battle of Verdun. ← 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