This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Political Science > History > Colonial > Colonialism And Post Colonialism – Quiz 39 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Colonialism And Post Colonialism Quiz 39 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which theory attempts to explain situations where one country is outwardly independent, but their economic and political power is closely monitored and controlled by external forces? A) Dependency theory. B) Marxist theory. C) Neo-colonialism. D) World systems theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Neo-colonialism. 2. Which country was once a colony and supported national self-determination? A) Spain. B) United States. C) United Kingdom. D) France. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) United States. 3. Document 1:In the statement, "These holdings are worked by natives under their direction, " the word holdings most nearly means ..... A) People. B) Houses. C) Land. D) Money. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Land. 4. American schools opened during 1913: ..... A) Philippine Normal School. B) University of the Philippines. C) University of Manila. D) Silliman University. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) University of Manila. 5. (ii) The capital of British India before Delhi was A) Madras. B) Orissa. C) Bombay. D) Calcutta. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Calcutta. 6. TOTAL NUMBER OF PAGES IN THE FIFTH REPORT A) 1005. B) 1001. C) 1002. D) 1000. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1002. 7. In the movie, why did the main character decide to study a new form of energy? A) His family couldn't afford to pay. B) He was a science enthusiast and wanted to work at NASA. C) He was bored. D) He was worried that the oil in the world was going to end soon. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) His family couldn't afford to pay. 8. FILL IN THE BLANK:A ..... is the impact someone or something has on the world A) Colonialism (n). B) Legacy (n). C) Indigenous (adj). D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Legacy (n). 9. Cultural Effects of Colonialism:What is a significant cultural effect of colonialism in the colonized countries? A) Uniform cultural identities. B) The introduction of new religions. C) Decreased influence of traditional customs. D) The spread of indigenous languages. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The introduction of new religions. 10. Till 1832, a large area of land given to Santhals was demarcated as A) Damin-i-Koh. B) Twenty four kos. C) Paharias property. D) Santhal property. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Damin-i-Koh. 11. What was the role of Prince Henry the Navigator in the Portuguese exploration of Southeast Asia? A) He led the first Portuguese expedition to Southeast Asia. B) He initiated the colonization of Southeast Asia. C) He developed new navigation techniques to reach Southeast Asia. D) He financed the Portuguese voyages to Southeast Asia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He developed new navigation techniques to reach Southeast Asia. 12. The Treaty of Zaragoza allowed the Spanish and Portuguese to combine their influences in Asia. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 13. Latin America had three centuries of: A) Communism. B) Imperialism. C) Colonialism. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Colonialism. 14. What does circumnavigate mean? A) To fly to the Americas. B) To sail to the Americas. C) To sail across country. D) To sail completely around the world. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To sail completely around the world. 15. Which of the following was NOT colonized by Spain? A) Asia. B) Puerto Rico. C) Cuba. D) Peru. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Asia. 16. British invade Indonesia in 1811. It was led by ..... A) Van Neck. B) Thomas Standford Raffles. C) Alfonso De Albuquerque. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thomas Standford Raffles. 17. The English colonization in America that began in the 17th century gave rise to the formation of..... A) The English Revolution. B) The French Revolution. C) The Thirteen English Colonies. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Thirteen English Colonies. 18. The white stripes on the flag of Puerto Rico mean our homeland. A) TRUE. B) Falso. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Falso. 19. How did the provisions of the Northwest Ordiance affect U.S. expansion? A) By funding a transportation network in uninhabited regions. B) By establishing a process for territories to govern themselves. C) By promoting the growth of southern plantation economies. D) By creating a national bank to loan money to land investors. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By establishing a process for territories to govern themselves. 20. Defined as " control by one power over a dependent area or people. A) Communism. B) Impeachment. C) Imperialism. D) Colonialism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Colonialism. 21. How did Islam spread though Africa? A) Preexisting trade routes. B) Preachers went and spread the word. C) Mansa Musa forced people to practice Islam. D) Armies made people practice Islam. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Preexisting trade routes. 22. The direct representative of the King of Spain in America was the: A) Spanish Monarchs. B) Viceroy. C) Governor. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Viceroy. 23. Who did the United States ally with in 1917, during World War I? A) La Triple Alliance. B) The Triple Entente. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Triple Entente. 24. What empire intended to unite Angola and Mozambique into a single colony? A) German empire. B) Ottoman Empire. C) Portuguese empire. D) French empire. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Portuguese empire. 25. What is the term used to describe the process of forced migration, remaking place names, and other tactics that rewrite the landscape to signal that one culture is prioritized over other existing cultures? A) Cultural colonization. B) Cultural assimilation. C) Cultural imperialism. D) Cultural integration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cultural colonization. 26. Which river is the second longest river in the world? A) Amazon river basin. B) Orinoco river basin. C) Nile river. D) Amazon river. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Amazon river. 27. Where was the School of Navigation located? A) School of Navigation. B) Sagres Point, Portugal. C) Isabella and Ferdinand. D) Inquisition. E) Granada. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sagres Point, Portugal. 28. Fernando VII was deposed from the throne and placed: A) Charles Bonaparte, father of Napoleon. B) Ferdinand Bonaparte, Napoleon's uncle. C) Joseph Bonaparte, brother of Napoleon. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Joseph Bonaparte, brother of Napoleon. 29. What became a more important goal for governments in Asia and Africa since the 1980s in terms of forestry? A) Scientific Forestry. B) Conservation of Forests. C) Deforestation. D) Collection of Timber. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conservation of Forests. 30. The purpose of the encomienda system in Latin america was to A) Control overpopulation in urban centers. B) Convert native peoples to Protestantism. C) Obtain labor and taxes from the native peoples in the Spanish colonies. D) Introduce political ideas into the colonies gradually. 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