This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Political Science > History > Colonial > Colonialism And Post Colonialism – Quiz 34 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Colonialism And Post Colonialism Quiz 34 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who discovered the West Indies in 1942? A) Vasco Nunez de Balboa. B) Christopher Columbus. C) Ferdinand Magellan. D) KingManuel of Portugal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Christopher Columbus. 2. How did internal colonialism arise? A) None of the above. B) Born at the time when artisanal production is replaced. C) It occurs simultaneously with the beginning of the first industrial revolution. D) It arose in modern times as a result of the great independence movement of the former colonies. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It arose in modern times as a result of the great independence movement of the former colonies. 3. Which document granted the US independence from England? A) Treaty of Paris of 1783. B) Proclamation Act of 1763. C) English Bill of Rights. D) Magna Carta. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Treaty of Paris of 1783. 4. They were husband and wife who led the revolt in Ilocos in 1762. A) Juan Luna and Antonio Luna. B) Emily Aguinaldo and Gregory of Jesus. C) Gabriela Silang and Diego Silang. D) Andres Bonifacio and Gregoria de Jesus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gabriela Silang and Diego Silang. 5. Datu Ache made an agreement with the Dutch who were starting to be a very powerful force in the archipelago south of Mindanao. A) BLUFF. B) FACT. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) BLUFF. 6. What was Van den Bosch important role? A) He applied cultivation system. B) He asked the people in Java to build the Great Post Road that connects Anyer to Panarukan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He applied cultivation system. 7. All humans have a phone A) Privilege. B) Right. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Privilege. 8. During the colonial period, local populations were in charge of the administration of the colonized country. A) Faux. B) TRUE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Faux. 9. How have new industrial technologies changed the way of working? A) Reducing efficiency and productivity. B) Increasing manual labor and effort. C) Not affecting the way you work at all. D) By automating processes and increasing productivity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) By automating processes and increasing productivity. 10. A treaty where unexplored territories east of the Atlantic Ocean boundary line belongs to Portugal while those west of the line belong to Spain. A) Treaty of Zaragoza. B) Treaty of Tordesillas. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Treaty of Tordesillas. 11. What were the Tiananmen Square Protests about? A) Workers demanding a higher wage. B) Students calling for democracy and free speech. C) Farmers demanding subsidies for bad crops. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Students calling for democracy and free speech. 12. Which out of these land revenue system was introduced in South India? A) Zamindari system. B) Ryotwari system. C) Mahalwari system. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ryotwari system. 13. LA CARRERA COLONIAL CREÓ TENSIONES ENTRE LAS POTENCIAS EUROPEAS. POR EJEMPLO EN ..... CHOCARON PROYECTOS IMPERIALES BRITÁNICO Y ..... : A) ASIA-ITALIAN. B) AFRICA-FRENCH. C) OCEANIA-GERMAN. D) AMERICA-BELGIAN. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) AFRICA-FRENCH. 14. What was the policy of tension at the end of the 19th century called? A) British peace. B) Munich Treaties. C) Bismarckian systems. D) Splendid isolation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bismarckian systems. 15. Asians refused to join the world wars due to its isolationism policy. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 16. Document 1:According to this author, why did they want to colonize African territory? A) To help them become more advanced. B) To take over for no reason. C) They wanted valuable resources from the continent. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They wanted valuable resources from the continent. 17. Indigenous peoples resisted and fought against the actions of colonizing nations. What is the definition of "indigenous peoples?" A) An act of giving one thing and receiving another in return. B) The first peoples who are the original settlers of a region. C) To selfishly take advantage of someone in order to profit from them. D) An attempt by a country to establish settlements and to impose its political, economic, and cultural control in another. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The first peoples who are the original settlers of a region. 18. What objective did France have in Africa? A) Master the Nile River. B) Dominate from east to west. C) Master the Congo River. D) Dominate from north (Cairo) to south (Cape). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dominate from east to west. 19. True or False:Most of the roads the Romans built are gone now. A) True. B) False. C) Idk. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 20. Did the US colonies have their own currency? A) Yes, they had copper and bronze coins. B) Yes, they had silver from their mines. C) No, they had the US currency. D) They bartered trade between the colonies and the metropolises. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) No, they had the US currency. 21. Define the term Apartheid. A) A separation of people based on race. B) The Berlin Conferences meeting between European leaders. C) Including others as equal members of a society. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A separation of people based on race. 22. The main reason industrialized nations wanted to imperialize non-industrialized nations was A) To gain raw materials. B) To show national pride. C) To build factories there. D) To spread Christianity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To gain raw materials. 23. Which battle established the supremacy of the British rule in India? A) Battle of Buxar, 1764. B) 4th Mysore war 1799. C) 3rd Mysore war, 1790-92. D) Battle of Plassey, 1757. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Battle of Plassey, 1757. 24. After Almagro's experience, which route did Pedro de Valdivia choose to come to Chile? A) Atacama Desert. B) Bolivian Altiplano. C) Pacific Ocean. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Atacama Desert. 25. Which of the following demographic causes did not affect Great Britain? A) Overpopulation of the metropolis. B) Overproduction of manufactured products. C) Poor economic conditions of the working class. D) Post-war situation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Post-war situation. 26. What was the purpose of the Act of Berlin? A) To divide Africa among European powers. B) To establish free trade in Africa. C) To promote cultural assimilation in Africa. D) To abolish slavery in Africa. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To divide Africa among European powers. 27. They controlled trade and navigation to and from America..... A) At Casa de Pao . B) The factory workshop. C) The betting house. D) The Contracting House. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Contracting House. 28. What was Gandhi's plan of dealing with British Laws? A) Attacking the British Army. B) Street Riots and Hunger Strikes. C) Non-violent civil disobedience. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Non-violent civil disobedience. 29. How did the compass help European explorers navigate their ships? A) It allowed them to sail at night. B) It told them which direction they were going. C) It helped sailors control the wind on their ships. D) It measured the distance north or south from the equator. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It told them which direction they were going. 30. Which discovery is Dimitry Mendeleev related to? A) The classical theory of electromagnetism. B) Pasteurization and the rabies vaccine. C) Organized the elements in the periodic table. D) Discovered the theory of evolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Organized the elements in the periodic table. ← 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