This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > History > Colonial > Colonialism And Post Colonialism – Quiz 54 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Colonialism And Post Colonialism Quiz 54 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What was a characteristic of the Virginia House of Burgesses? A) It had many members. B) Members are chosen by the governor. C) The governor has no power. D) Representatives are elected by the people. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Representatives are elected by the people. 2. Villagers wanted forests to satisfy their following needs: A) Fuel, fodder and shelter. B) Fuel, fodder and fruit. C) Fuel, fodder and cultivation. D) Fuel, fodder and minerals. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fuel, fodder and fruit. 3. Who did the Second Continental Congress appoint to lead the Continental Army? A) Patrick Henry. B) Sam Adams. C) George Washington. D) Thomas Paine. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) George Washington. 4. The king of Spain will send him to check the governor-general any time. A) Residence. B) Royal Court. C) Visitor. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Visitor. 5. What was the purpose of the Berlin Conference? A) To regulate European colonization and trade in Africa during the New Imperialism period. B) To establish the boundaries of Africa and prevent conflicts between European powers. C) To grant independence to African nations from European colonial rule. D) To divide Africa among the European powers without consulting African leaders. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To divide Africa among the European powers without consulting African leaders. 6. Did Leopold II ever visit the Congo? A) Yes, but it didn't stay there. B) No, pero mandó a Stanley. C) No, but I command from Livinstone. D) Yes, and he remained there until he was murdered by a Congolese rebel. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No, pero mandó a Stanley. 7. The use of Islam and the reduccion strategyhelped the Spaniards to gradually conquer and imposeobedience among the native Filipinos. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 8. A constitution/Agreement to set up a colony between settlers and the British monarch A) Charter. B) Colony. C) Indentured Servant. D) Cash Crop. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Charter. 9. ..... is a contract from a king allowing people to live in a colony. A) Charter. B) Royal Governor. C) Economy. D) Mayflower Compact. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Charter. 10. ..... was a ..... explorer who claimed land in the Congo for his king, ..... A) Richard Barry; French; King Leopold II. B) Stanley Moore; Belgian; King Leonidas. C) Henry Stanley; Belgian; King Leopold II. D) Henry Stanley; French; King Tut. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Henry Stanley; Belgian; King Leopold II. 11. Which British administrator killed 400 tigers and viewed large animals as signs of a wild, primitive, and savage society in India? A) George Yule. B) Dietrich Brandis. C) Surontiko Samin. D) William Ward. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) George Yule. 12. In what year did Constantinople fall under the rule of the Ottoman Turkish Empire? A) 1458. B) 1450. C) 1456. D) 1453. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1456. 13. Which region faced the challenges of colonization for the first time? A) North America. B) South America. C) Africa. D) Southeast Asia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Africa. 14. What was the first settlement in Virginia in 1607 called? A) Roanoke. B) Plymouth. C) Jamestown. D) Quaker. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jamestown. 15. Who granted the diwani rights of Bengal to the British A) Mir section. B) Murshid Quli Khan. C) Mir Jafar. D) Mughal emperor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mughal emperor. 16. Before Delhi, the capital of British India was A) Madras. B) Bombay. C) Calcutta. D) Mysore. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Calcutta. 17. The purpose of the Dutch in establishing the VOC in 1602 was..... A) Rival British traders in India. B) Carried out a monopoly on the spice trade in Maluku. C) Competition between Spanish and Portuguese traders in Indonesia. D) Regulated European trade east of the Strait of Magellan. E) Preventing competition between Dutch traders themselves and other traders. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Preventing competition between Dutch traders themselves and other traders. 18. The military government of Japan during the Edo period from 1603 to 1868. A) 1.TAKUGAWA SHOGUNS. B) ZULU WARS. C) EMPIRE. D) SEPOY REBELLION. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1.TAKUGAWA SHOGUNS. 19. Which of the following is one way language patterns in the Caribbean were affected by cultural diffusion? A) Several European languages replaced many indigenous languages. B) English eventually displaced other languages in the region. C) Spanish became the official language of the Caribbean islands. D) Languages from West Africa came to dominate in the Caribbean. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Several European languages replaced many indigenous languages. 20. When the governor-general choose not to implement the king's laws, this is the common cause of abuses by governor-generals A) Superior decree. B) Be fulfilled. C) Royal Court. D) Royal Court. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Be fulfilled. ← 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