This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Political Science > History > Colonial > Colonialism And Post Colonialism – Quiz 101 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Colonialism And Post Colonialism Quiz 101 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the main raw material of Samoa? A) Cod. B) Oro. C) Iberian Deer Meat. D) Tuna. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tuna. 2. Puritans favored a ..... of writing (modeled on the Geneva Bible). A) Plain style. B) Historical. C) Memoir style. D) Diction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Plain style. 3. It was the country that no European wanted to divide Africa A) Morocco. B) The Congo. C) Niger. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Congo. 4. Which of the following is best describes the following economic or social practice and legacy/impact of Colonialism? "Colonial governments resorted to policies of forced labor in order to provide adequate labor for mines and plantations. " A) Emphasis on exploitation of raw materials for export. B) High demand for labor. C) Movement of People. D) Religious changes. E) Education. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) High demand for labor. 5. The colonization of Africa occurs through..... A) The Treaty of Tordesillas. B) The Berlin Conference. C) There was no agreement between European countries. D) The Algeciras Conference. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Berlin Conference. 6. What were the disadvantages of Jamestown's location? A) The marshy land was hard to farm. B) The mosquitoes carried malaria. C) There was no gold. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 7. People who served in the polo are called ..... A) Polo y servants. B) A politician. C) Falla. D) Gobernadorcillo. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A politician. 8. Which one best describes Ferdinand Magellan? A) A Portuguese navigator who wished to use new sailing routes to reach Moluccas. B) A Spanish navigator who wished to use new sailing routes to reach Moluccas. C) A British navigator who wished to use new sailing routes to reach Moluccas. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A Portuguese navigator who wished to use new sailing routes to reach Moluccas. 9. WHO AMONG THE FOLLOWING WERE HAPPY WITH THE DIFFICULTIES OF THE ZAMINDARS A) Farmer. B) MANDALS. C) RICH RYOTS. D) ALL THE ABOVE. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) ALL THE ABOVE. 10. Everyone has a fair trial before the law A) Privilege. B) Right. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Right. 11. The poem, The White Man's Burden, by Rudyard Kipling, represents the belief that European culture was ..... A) Superior to other cultures. B) A replica of Ancient Greek culture. C) The oldest culture in the world. D) Misunderstood by Americans. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Superior to other cultures. 12. What was the tribute order? A) This is when an encomendero was paid exclusively in currency. B) It was when the indigenous people were sold or rented to carry out certain tasks. C) It is when the indigenous people were forced to deliver products as a form of payment to an encomendero. D) It was based on the subjection of indigenous people to a series of forced labor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It is when the indigenous people were forced to deliver products as a form of payment to an encomendero. 13. In which amendment was slavery abolished? A) 13s. B) 15th. C) 14th. D) 12th. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 13s. 14. Due to its climatic and geographical conditions, where the Sugar Cane plantations were located A) Near the coast. B) In the deserts. C) In the jungle. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Near the coast. 15. Europeans saw genuine wealth in a ..... economy. A) Industrial. B) Capitalist. C) Agricultural. D) Socialist. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Agricultural. 16. What is the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)? A) Kigali. B) Kampala. C) Kinshasa. D) Bujumbura. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kinshasa. 17. What was the main reason for the exploration of Southeast Asia? A) To conquer and colonize. B) To establish trade routes. C) To spread Christianity. D) To establish diplomatic relations. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To establish trade routes. 18. MAIN PRECURSOR OF POLITICAL LIBERALISM A) ADAM SMITH. B) FRAN GILBERT. C) JOHN LOCKE. D) FEDERICK TAYLOR. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) JOHN LOCKE. 19. What did the Proclamation of 1763 state? A) Colonists were forbidden to settle west of the Appalachians. B) The French were forbidden from attempting to trade west of the Appalachians. C) Colonists were required to pay additional taxes to settle west of the Appalachians. D) British soldiers were not allowed to stop settlers from settling west of the Appalachians. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Colonists were forbidden to settle west of the Appalachians. 20. Which of the following is the Three Sisters of Native American tribes? A) Corn, Squash, and Beans. B) Squash, Potatoes, and Corn. C) Rye, Squash, and Corn. D) Rye, Potatoes, and Squash. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Corn, Squash, and Beans. 21. What was a major consequence of the French and Indian War? A) The war was very expensive and left Britain with pressing financial problems. B) The French won the war and drove the British out of North America. C) Russia began taking over parts of North America. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The war was very expensive and left Britain with pressing financial problems. 22. What did Gandhi experience in South Africa that started his involvement in activism and resistance? A) Thrown out of a 1st class train car and beaten. B) Being removed from a restaurant in Durban with his family. C) Not being allowed to live in certain parts of the city of Pretoria. D) Having his law license removed because of his race. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thrown out of a 1st class train car and beaten. 23. 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. 24. 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.". 25. Which technology, first developed by the Chinese, enabled the Ottoman Empire to expand militarily into western Asia, Europe, and northern Africa? A) Gunpowder. B) Wheelbarrow. C) Woodblock printing. D) Magnetic compass. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gunpowder. 26. Which of the following was NOT a major cash crop produced on a large scale in Africa? A) Corn. B) Coffee. C) Cocoa. D) Cotton. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Corn. 27. The causes of Imperialism were A) Economic. B) Ideological. C) Policies. D) All are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All are correct. 28. In which year the Bastar rebellion took place? A) 1909. B) 1911. C) 1910. D) 1912. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1910. 29. First mentioned Port of the Iberian Peninsula in the voyages made by Christopher Columbus: A) Port of Cadiz. B) Port of Moguer. C) Port of San Lúcar de Barrameda. D) Port of Palos de la Frontera. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Port of Palos de la Frontera. 30. 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