This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Political Science > History > Colonial > Colonialism And Post Colonialism – Quiz 40 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Colonialism And Post Colonialism Quiz 40 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who defeated the Boxer Rebellion? A) Koreans. B) The United States. C) Great Britain. D) Many European Nations. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Many European Nations. 2. How did Spanish colonialism impact the development of Texas? A) The French were able to take over Texas and establish their own settlements. B) Because it was a half-way point, San Antonio was made the Capital of the territory of Texas. C) Most Spanish settlements were located in the Mountains and Basins region. D) Many towns and rivers have Spanish names. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Many towns and rivers have Spanish names. 3. A formal decision, law, or the like by a legislature, ruler, court, or other authority. A) Proposition. B) Agreement. C) Rule. D) Acts. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Acts. 4. He advised the king on policy and administration of the colonies..... A) The Council of the Indies. B) Mayor's advisors. C) Viceroys. D) Government ministers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Council of the Indies. 5. Mexican painters and writers who identified with Russian socialism A) Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz and Enrique Olvera. B) Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo. C) Cantinflas and Diego Luna. D) Luis Barragán and Mario Molina. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo. 6. Who among the following prepared the architectural design for the palace of viceroy? A) Nikolai. B) Robern Owen. C) Edwin Lutyens. D) Louis Blanc. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Edwin Lutyens. 7. He is the chieftain of Cebu who welcomed Magellan upon his arrival. A) Emperor Hirohito. B) Sultan Kudarat. C) Lapu-Lapu. D) Diagram of Humabon. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Diagram of Humabon. 8. A tax that the British Parliament passed in 1767 that was placed on glass, lead, paper, paint and tea imported into the colonies. A) Taxable Offenses. B) Townshend Acts. C) Unpopular Regulations. D) Intolerable Acts. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Townshend Acts. 9. It was one of the consequences of the Industrial Revolution in addition to the increase in the production of goods and technological innovation. A) Fascism. B) Colonialism. C) Expansionism. D) The Genocide. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Colonialism. 10. Who was a puritan that was kicked out and founded their own colony? A) John Rolfe. B) Ben Roethlisberger. C) Roger Williams. D) Anne Hutchinson. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Roger Williams. 11. An example of colonial domination was leaving the government to a native chief, who had to obey and maintain the territory for the dominant European power. This "puppet government" system is known as A) Outskirts. B) Ally. C) Protectorate. D) Feud. E) Annexed territory. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Protectorate. 12. A legislative, law making, body composed of people in a particular area. A) House. B) Assembly. C) Laws. D) State. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Assembly. 13. He named our country "Felipinas." A) Villalobos. B) Victoria. C) Legazpi. D) Concepcion. E) Felipe II. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Villalobos. 14. The dance class is a painting painted by A) Cezanne. B) Gauguin. C) Kandinsky. D) Degas. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Degas. 15. Which one of the following is one of the popular landmarks of Kolkata? A) The Howrah bridge. B) Teen Murti Bhawan. C) A Clock tower. D) The Viceroy Church. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Howrah bridge. 16. To take someone away from their home by force or deception A) Condone. B) Abduct. C) Absolve. D) Enslave. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Abduct. 17. A Spanish soldier-explorer who sought personal riches and power, as well as wealth and glory for Spain, in the conquest of the Americas A) Province. B) Navigate. C) Mission. D) Conquistador. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Conquistador. 18. From the text "How Salt Shook an Empire":Which of the following describes the problem that prompted Gandhi to take part in civil disobedience? A) The British government forced people to buy taxed salt from them. B) The British government unfairly took control of India. C) The British government used violence to control the people of India. D) The British government removed the supply of salt from India. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The British government forced people to buy taxed salt from them. 19. Many people living in Central America have modified the physical environment by- A) Building dams to control flooding along rivers. B) Cutting down rainforests to clear land for farming (DEFORESTATION). C) Constructing levees to protect from hurricanes. D) Volcanic rock as fuel. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cutting down rainforests to clear land for farming (DEFORESTATION). 20. Which region was NOT de-urbanised in the 19th century? A) Seringapatam. B) Machilipatnam. C) Bombay. D) Surat. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bombay. 21. Alfonso de Albuquerque led the European explorer landed in ..... A) Banten. B) Minahasa land. C) Mollucas island. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mollucas island. 22. In the indirect rule system, each of northern provinces was headed by ..... A) The Resident. B) The governor. C) The commissioner. D) The president. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Resident. 23. Who gained control of most of India? A) Dutch. B) British. C) Portuguese. D) French. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) British. 24. Banten was the first place the Dutch colonialists landed. Who led this invasion? A) Thomas Standford Raffles. B) Cornelis De Houtman. C) Alfonso De Albuquerque. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cornelis De Houtman. 25. Phase of colonialism that is related to industrialization; It began at the beginning of the 19th century and intensified between 1870-1914. Its main characteristic was the accelerated European territorial expansion in the Asian and African continents. A) Colonialism based on mercantilism as a background. B) Overseas Metropolitan Territories. C) Industrial colonialism linked to today's purpose. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Industrial colonialism linked to today's purpose. 26. Name the type of colonialism from the following features:involves fewer colonists and focuses on the access to natural resources, trading posts and indigenous labor A) Settler. B) Exploitation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Exploitation. 27. Who was the leader of Birsa movement of Chotanagpur tribe? A) Kanhu Murmu. B) Sindhu. C) Birsa Munda. D) Bead Bars. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Birsa Munda. 28. How did Westerners justify their right to rule over other people? A) They convinced colonized people that they would improve their lives. B) They convinced Africans and Asians that they only wanted to protect them. C) They adopted traditions of the colonized cultures as their own. D) They believed that Western culture was superior to others. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They believed that Western culture was superior to others. 29. The origins of calypso music in the Caribbean region can be traced to the contributions of- A) Africans who were brought to the region as enslaved people. B) British colonists that settled in the region in large numbers. C) Mayans who regularly traveled to the region from Mexico. D) Spanish conquistadors that first landed on Hispaniola. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Africans who were brought to the region as enslaved people. 30. In 1863, the United States sent ..... to Japan to open trade. The Japanese began trading with western countries. The ..... changed Japan´s government and helped make Japan strong power. A) A military officer/ Meiji Restoration. B) A king / Taiping Rebellion. C) A president/ poverty fight. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A military officer/ Meiji Restoration. ← 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