This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Political Science > History > Colonial > Colonialism And Post Colonialism – Quiz 44 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Colonialism And Post Colonialism Quiz 44 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What were the main raw materials of the Japanese colonies? A) Iron and Gold. B) Iron and Coal. C) Coal. D) Madera. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Iron and Coal. 2. Why were slaves needed in Brazil? A) For agriculture/farming purposes. B) To work in mines and collect resources. C) To cook meals. D) To work at Mcdonalds. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To work in mines and collect resources. 3. The English East India Company was formed by a group of merchants known as the ..... in 1600 AD. A) Cox & King. B) Merchant Adventures. C) Duke Trading Community. D) English Trader. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Merchant Adventures. 4. I run north and south through the United States. I provide opportunities for recreation, especially in the winter. I am west of Texas but east of California. I am a major landform. What am I? A) Mississippi River. B) Rocky Mountains. C) Appalachian Mountains. D) Rio Grande River. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rocky Mountains. 5. Which industry benefits from the favorable climate conditions of the Caribbean Sea? A) Shipbuilding. B) Tourism. C) Telecommunications. D) Banking. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tourism. 6. People in the countryside celebrated festivals. These were typically connected to the: A) Start of a new political task. B) End of a new agricultural task. C) Beginning of a new economic task. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) End of a new agricultural task. 7. Which is an example of a pull factor? A) War. B) Famine. C) Natural Resources. D) Lack of Jobs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Natural Resources. 8. Which of the following can be considered a political, economic and cultural practice in which a territory is conquered and colonized with settlements by another country? A) Democracy. B) Mercantilism. C) Colonialism. D) Monarchy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Colonialism. 9. Which of the following is best describes the following economic or social practice and legacy/impact of Colonialism? "Consequently, with limited government support, most African children did not go to school during the colonial era." A) Emphasis on exploitation of raw materials for export. B) High demand for labor. C) Movement of People. D) Religious changes. E) Education. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Education. 10. What product did the government of China try to prevent the British from trading in their country? A) Silver. B) Tea. C) Opium. D) Silk. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Opium. 11. Most of the migrants in Delhi from where? A) Bengal. B) Rajasthan. C) Assam. D) Punjab. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Punjab. 12. Identifies the continent where the world's main economic powers were located at the end of the 19th century. A) Asian continent. B) American continent. C) European continent. D) African continent. E) England. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) European continent. 13. What product first attracted European traders to the region of Southeast Asia? A) Spices. B) Silver. C) Oil. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spices. 14. Farmers were not happy because A) They had to pay high taxes. B) They were forced to grow cotton and indigo. C) Many farmers lost their land. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 15. The lands were expropriated and handed over to white settlers while the former settlers were displaced to less productive areas. A) The social impact. B) The economic impact. C) The demographic impact. D) The cultural impact. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The economic impact. 16. Which of the following is not the cause of health inequities experienced by Indigenous people? A) The ongoing destruction of land and culture. B) Unemployment and lack of housing. C) Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB). D) The absence of systemic laws and policies. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The absence of systemic laws and policies. 17. Everyone can vote A) Privilege. B) Right. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Privilege. 18. Mexico forced people to work in mines or on farms? A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 19. In what year did India gain its independence from the British? A) 1921. B) 1947. C) 1930. D) 1942. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1947. 20. Why did European countries want to colonize Africa? A) More land and resources meant more money and power for the European countries. B) European countries wanted to create new countries in Africa. C) African countries asked for help. D) There were too many people in Europe and they wanted to send some people to live in Africa. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) More land and resources meant more money and power for the European countries. 21. It is the surviving ship from Magellan's expedition. A) Concepcion. B) Trinidad. C) Victoria. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Victoria. 22. Prior to colonialism, which country had the monopoly of the trade relations opened by the crusades? A) Spain. B) Portugal. C) Italy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Italy. 23. The first teachers to came to the Philippines were brought through a ship called ..... A) USS Sillimans. B) USS Thomas. C) USS FEUs. D) USS UPs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) USS Thomas. 24. Singling out others, providing extra benefits to a specific group, and not allowing outside ideas to influence you is an example of ..... A) Ethnocentrism. B) Apartheid. C) Cultural diffusion. D) Slave trade. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ethnocentrism. 25. The European expansion and the rise of plantations has led to a huge demand for slaves from Africa. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 26. On May 4, 1493, the Popereleased the ..... According to this decree, Portugalcould explore lands that were onthe eastern part of the line that hadbeen set 100 leagues west of theAzores and Cape verde Islands.Meanwhile, Lands west of the linewere for Spain to explore. A) Treaty of Paris. B) Inter caetera. C) Caravel. D) Treaty of Tordesillas. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Inter caetera. 27. In the Articles of Confederation, where was most of the government power placed? A) The National Government. B) The Legislative Branch. C) The States. D) The Continental Congress. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The States. 28. If the first wave of colonial expansion occurred in 15th century, when did the second wave of colonial expansion happen? A) 20th century. B) 19th century. C) 17th century. D) 18th century. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 19th century. 29. Who is the highest authority of Spain and the Spanish American colonies? A) Virrey. B) Governor. C) Rey. D) Conquistador. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rey. 30. The three French motives to explore and colonize were A) Friends, Furs, and Fish. B) God, Gold, and Glory. C) Christmas, Easter, and Summer vaca. D) Christians, Crowns, and Creativity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Friends, Furs, and Fish. ← 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