This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Political Science > History > Colonial > Colonialism And Post Colonialism – Quiz 30 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Colonialism And Post Colonialism Quiz 30 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Where is Machu Picchu located? A) In the Andes Mountains. B) In the Inca Mountains. C) In the Pizarro Mountains. D) In the Bingham Mountains. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In the Andes Mountains. 2. Who led the first major demonstration in 1905? A) A protester close to the tsar. B) The wife of Tsar Nicholas II. C) A group of civilian protesters. D) The Gapón priest. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Gapón priest. 3. Which ancient civilization was located on the Yucatan Peninsula, had a religion based on human sacrifice and astronomy, and largely disappeared before the Spanish arrived in the region? A) Mayans. B) Incas. C) Aztecs. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mayans. 4. Most of the migrants in Delhi were from A) Rajasthan. B) Punjab. C) Bengal. D) Assam. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Punjab. 5. What is true about the Indigenous social determinants of health (SDOH)? A) Indigenous people experience SDOH similar to non-Indigenous People. B) Indigenous people have higher educational attainment than non-Indigenous. C) Indigenous people experience lower median income than non-Indigenous. D) Indigenous people has a lower unemployment rate than non-Indigenous. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Indigenous people experience lower median income than non-Indigenous. 6. What motivated European powers to colonize Asia? A) The need for more slaves. B) The competition for territory in Africa. C) Highly profitable trade routes. D) The desire to contain the US colonialism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Highly profitable trade routes. 7. The new working patterns imposed by the colonisers ..... A) Didn't change the social hierarchies. B) Disrupted tribal life. C) Improved the working abilities of the indigenous peoples. D) Improved tribal life. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Disrupted tribal life. 8. All of the following are examples of "crimes against humanity" during New Imperialism except. A) Cultural assimilation and promotion of local traditions. B) Forced labor and exploitation of indigenous populations. C) Massacres and violent suppression of local uprisings. D) Forcible displacement and destruction of indigenous communities. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cultural assimilation and promotion of local traditions. 9. When did Delhi become the capital of British India? A) 1900. B) 1905. C) 1915. D) 1911. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1911. 10. This is what the stage of greatest competition for territorial hegemony was called. A) Genocide. B) Imperialism. C) Colonialism. D) Expansionism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Imperialism. 11. In South Africa, white farmers own extensive territories, even though they are a minority of the population. This is a consequence..... A) Demographic. B) Cultural. C) Economic. D) Social. E) Policy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Economic. 12. Who was the first choice to command the Continental Army? A) Benjamin Franklin. B) Thomas Paine. C) George Washington. D) Thomas Jefferson. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) George Washington. 13. What is dependency theory? A) The idea that the long history of extraction between a colony and its colonizer creates an economic situation that's difficult to pull out of. B) The idea that colonies are economically independent from their colonizers. C) The idea that colonies have more power than their colonizers. D) The idea that colonies are culturally independent from their colonizers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The idea that the long history of extraction between a colony and its colonizer creates an economic situation that's difficult to pull out of. 14. The conference held in Germany which led to the partition of Africa was held in K A) Berlin. B) London. C) Paris. D) Munich. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Berlin. 15. Towards which territories do European powers mainly expand? A) Northeast Asia. B) Towards southern Europe. C) America. D) Africa. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Africa. 16. Did imperialism and colonialism end up leading to World War I? A) And. B) No. C) It only led to a war in Africa. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 17. These were two most powerful nations during the age of exploration and discovery. A) England and Spain. B) Spain and Portugal. C) Portugal and England. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Spain and Portugal. 18. Which commission was set up to investigate the riots of Deccan's farmer in 1875? A) Bengal riots commission. B) Deccan riots commission. C) Chota Nagpur Plateau riots commission. D) Hyderabad riots commission. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Deccan riots commission. 19. The following characteristics best define which type of colonialism? "This type of colonialism also used the strategy of "divide and rule" by implementing policies that intentionally weakened indigenous power networks and institutions." A) Economic Companies. B) Direct Rule. C) Indirect Rule. D) Settler Rule. E) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Direct Rule. 20. Which term describes the competition between European powers for colonial territory in Africa? A) Economic imperialism. B) The Sepoy Rebellion. C) The eugenics movement. D) The Scramble for Africa. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Scramble for Africa. 21. What economic reasons did Europeans go to Africa for? A) A new place to build houses. B) A new place to educate their children. C) For natural resources, cheap labor, and markets. D) Because the weather was nice. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) For natural resources, cheap labor, and markets. 22. Why is mercantilism related to the popularity of colonialism? A) Because mercantilism encouraged the accumulation of riches by exploiting resources. B) Because mercantilism encouraged religious freedom. C) Because mercantilism encouraged the reinforcement of monarchy. D) Because mercantilism encouraged religious expansion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because mercantilism encouraged the accumulation of riches by exploiting resources. 23. It refers to the policy of domination, subjugation, and exercise of control of one strong country over aweaker one. A) Exploration. B) Navigation. C) Colonialism. D) Captivity. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Colonialism. 24. Which of Franz Fanon's works was rejected? A) Microphysics of power. B) Condemned of the Earth. C) Black skins, white masks. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Black skins, white masks. 25. Who was the considered the first empresario in Texas? A) Stephen F. Austin. B) Green DeWitt. C) Erasmus Seguin. D) George Morgan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stephen F. Austin. 26. Which leader's political legacy most directly influenced the situation shown in this 2004 cartoon? A) Augusto Pinochet. B) Kemal Ataturk. C) Khomeini takes over. D) Slobodan Milosevic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Khomeini takes over. 27. What is the encomienda? A) Spanish institution that allows a conquistador to collect tribute from a group of indigenous people instead of the king. B) Official document of the Catholic Church that deals with matters of faith. C) A canoe. D) None is correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spanish institution that allows a conquistador to collect tribute from a group of indigenous people instead of the king. 28. Which is true of Abraham Lincoln A) The south should be punished for leaving the union. B) It was his job to preserve and save the union. C) Slavery was a just cause. D) Immigration should be outlawed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It was his job to preserve and save the union. 29. AMLAH WAS WORKING FOR A) ZAMINDAR. B) Farmer. C) BRITISH. D) PEASANT. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) ZAMINDAR. 30. "Prince of Tagalog Poets" A) Toma s pin pin. B) Francisco Baltazar. C) Ferdinand Bagong. D) Pedro Suarez Osorio. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Francisco Baltazar. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesHistory QuizzesPolitical Science 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 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books