This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Political Science > History > Colonial > Colonialism And Post Colonialism – Quiz 37 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Colonialism And Post Colonialism Quiz 37 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The following characteristics best define which type of colonialism? This type of colonialism was characterized by its harsh policies toward the indigenous African population. A) Economic Companies. B) Direct Rule. C) Indirect Rule. D) Settler Rule. E) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) All of the above. 2. The Spanish and Portuguese established their colonies to spread Catholicism. This is an example of ..... A) God. B) Gold. C) Glory. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) God. 3. What country colonized Libya at the end of the 19th century? A) France. B) Britain. C) Italia. D) Spain. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Italia. 4. Which European country was first to begin an empire in Central and South America? A) France. B) England. C) Spain. D) The Death Star. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Spain. 5. When did the Boxer Rebellion take place? A) Berlin Conference. B) 1839-1842. C) 1899. D) Opium War. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1899. 6. A country or area under the full or partial political control of another country. A) Division. B) Region. C) Section. D) Colony. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Colony. 7. Which of the following actions could be an example of colonialism? A) A country takes over a neighboring territory and controls its government. B) A country attacks its neighbors to destroy their economic institutions. C) A country provides financial support to its poorer neighbors. D) A country encourages its neighbors to quickly industrialize their economies. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A country takes over a neighboring territory and controls its government. 8. Who led the expedition to America and settlement in Jamestown, Virginia? A) John Winthrop. B) John Smith. C) William Penn. D) John Denver. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) John Smith. 9. Which of the following is best describes the following economic or social practice and legacy/impact of Colonialism? "Resulted in changes in economic activities and occupation, and changes in the way people lived. These changes often challenged existing values, beliefs, and social practices." A) Emphasis on exploitation of raw materials for export. B) High demand for labor. C) Movement of People. D) Dislocation of Families. E) Urbanization. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Urbanization. 10. What is Mercantilism? A) Plantation colonies trading slaves for money. B) Wars that start over money. C) Where colonies trade gold and silver with each other. D) A system where a mother countries gains money and power from natural resources that come from its colonies. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A system where a mother countries gains money and power from natural resources that come from its colonies. 11. Jakarta in the past is known as ..... A) Batavia. B) Java paradise. C) Yogyakarta. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Batavia. 12. What was the central idea challenged by Surontiko Samin of Randublatung village in Java around 1890? A) Community ownership of the forest. B) Forest as a government asset. C) State ownership of the forest. D) Private ownership of the forest. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) State ownership of the forest. 13. The ideas of..... about the theory of human evolution were manipulated and the white race was considered superior to other races. A) Mendel. B) Einstein. C) Darwin. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Darwin. 14. Dance in the Moulin de la Galette is a painting painted in the year A) 1876. B) 1866. C) 1884. D) 1892. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1876. 15. The main period of colonialism was ..... A) The first half of the 19th century. B) The 19th century. C) The centuries from the 16th to the 20th. D) The second half of the 19th century. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The second half of the 19th century. 16. What is the importance of understanding the impact of colonialism and imperialism in Southeast Asia? A) To learn about the customs and traditions of Southeast Asia. B) To identify the important changes brought about by colonialism and imperialism in the region. C) To understand the present state of Southeast Asia. D) To appreciate the art and literature of Southeast Asia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To identify the important changes brought about by colonialism and imperialism in the region. 17. When a group adopts the values, behaviors, and beliefs of another group? A) Assimilation. B) Indirect Rule. C) Diversity. D) Culture. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Assimilation. 18. What was the outcome of the Berlin Conference? A) Establishment of settlements in another territory. B) Declaration of war by the British against China. C) Agreement on rules for colonizing Africa. D) Prohibition of the opium trade. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Agreement on rules for colonizing Africa. 19. What were the soviets and what role did they play in the revolution? A) They were workers' councils and had the loyalty of the organized lower classes. B) A group of civilian protesters during the revolution. C) They were politicians belonging to the Duma of the Russian parliament. D) Group of peasants belonging to the Russian parliament Duma. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They were workers' councils and had the loyalty of the organized lower classes. 20. What was Antonio Pigafetta's job in the fleet of Magellan? A) Translate. B) Cartographer. C) Hugger. D) Chronicler. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chronicler. 21. WHO WAS MADE NAWAB OF BENGAL AFTER MIR JAFAR? A) Bahadur Shah Zafar. B) Mir section. C) SHAH ALAM. D) AURANGZEB. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mir section. 22. 3 sided trade route between the 13 Colonies, the West Indies, and Africa; included the slave trade A) Mercantilism. B) Triangular trade. C) Charter. D) Cash crop. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Triangular trade. 23. The spread Christianity. This replacedanimism, which used to be the religion of ancient Filipinos. A) Japaneseness. B) Americans. C) Spaniards. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Spaniards. 24. The natural border between the Mapuche and Spanish was: A) The Biobio river. B) The Mapocho river. C) The Curalaba river. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Biobio river. 25. Why did colonialism create inequality between CORE countries (like the United States and Europe) and PERIPHERY countries like (Guatemala and the Congo)? A) Core countries became rich because they exploited periphery countries by stealing their resources. B) Colonialism did not create inequality. C) Periphery countries did not have enough resources. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Core countries became rich because they exploited periphery countries by stealing their resources. 26. The British wanted Delhi to forget its Mughal past. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 27. What resource was Leopold trying to get out of the Congo? A) Ivory and oil. B) Oil and peanunts. C) Ivory and rubber. D) Rubber and manioc. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ivory and rubber. 28. What is the meaning of decolonization? A) The process in which colonies become independent from their colonies. B) The process in which colonies become dependent from their colonies. C) The process in which colonies become independent from their host country. D) The process in which colonies become dependent from their host country. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The process in which colonies become independent from their host country. 29. Which enlightened man defended the division of powers? A) Diderot. B) Voltaire. C) Montesquieu. D) Rousseau. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Montesquieu. 30. ..... determined the position that someone had in the colonial hierarchy A) At payment. B) The religion. C) The race. D) The half. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The race. ← 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