This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Political Science > History > Colonial > Colonialism And Post Colonialism – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Colonialism And Post Colonialism Quiz 5 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is Bethbegari? A) Bathing. B) Forced labour. C) Disease. D) None of the these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Forced labour. 2. Which reason best represent the sentence below?"The natural resources and products from Africa fueled the European Industrial Revolution" A) Ideological. B) Economical. C) Religious. D) Political. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Economical. 3. It is the highest court in the Philippines during the Spanish occupation. A) Royal Court. B) Court of Appeals. C) Supreme Court. D) Municipal Court. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Royal Court. 4. Motivations for Colonialism:What was one of the main motivations for European nations to engage in colonialism? A) Promoting democracy. B) Access to natural resources. C) Religious conversions. D) Establishing educational systems. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Access to natural resources. 5. Natural processes, such as earthquakes and hurricanes, affect people and societies. All of the following inferences can be drawn about the impact of the Haiti earthquakes and hurricanes EXCEPT: A) Changes to the hillsides meant more jobs than before. B) It would have been difficult for aid to get to people. C) With flooding, transportation would have been interrupted. D) There was likely starvation or malnutrition because of the crop destruction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Changes to the hillsides meant more jobs than before. 6. What religion did the Ottoman Empire help spread throughout their empire? A) Christianity. B) Shintoism. C) Islam. D) Buddhism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Islam. 7. Aba women riot took place in the year ..... A) 1929. B) 1925. C) 923. D) 924. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1929. 8. "Within four decades, ..... grew from a fishing village with a population of more than 1, 000 to become a regional commercial center" the country is referred to as A) Brunei. B) Singapore. C) Indonesia. D) Philippines. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Singapore. 9. Which countries doesn't belong to the first wave of colonial expansion? A) German. B) Italy. C) England. D) France. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Italy. 10. Imperialism is..... A) The political and economic domination of a territory by a foreign state. B) The formation of empires in Asia and Africa. C) The exploration of new territories unpopulated or unknown since the industrial revolution. D) The territorial expansion of the great European powers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The political and economic domination of a territory by a foreign state. 11. Which forced the British to relocate their capital to New Delhi in 1911? A) British liked Delhi more than Calcutta. B) Political discontent all over India. C) Delhi was more developed than Calcutta. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Political discontent all over India. 12. The blandongdienstein system of exempting villages from rent in return of free labour was introduced by whom? A) French. B) Britishers. C) Portuguese. D) Dutch. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dutch. 13. What was one negative impact of colonialism on the environment? A) Conservation of natural resources. B) Preservation of biodiversity. C) Destruction of natural habitats. D) Promotion of sustainable farming practices. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Destruction of natural habitats. 14. With the Laws of the Indies..... A) More than 10 thousand standards were unified. B) Indian rules were included. C) A council of Indians was allowed. D) Property tax was collected. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) More than 10 thousand standards were unified. 15. What is a charter? A) A settlement in a foreign land. B) A group that goes on a long journey for religious reasons. C) Permission given from a higher authority. D) Leader or head of government. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Permission given from a higher authority. 16. Which countries were the first to attempt sailing to other lands and find navigation routes? A) England and France. B) Spain and Portugal. C) Germany and Italy. D) China and Japan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Spain and Portugal. 17. According to this agreement, theimaginary demarcation line dividingthe world was shifted to the AtlanticOcean, 370 leagues west of Azoresisland and Cape Verde Islands. A) Inter caetera. B) Treaty of Tordesillas. C) Treaty of Atlantic. D) Treaty of Paris. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Treaty of Tordesillas. 18. Why did every great empire seek to control the Middle East A) Trade center. B) It was never valued. C) Didn't have deserts. D) Rich in resources. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Trade center. 19. What is Neo-Colonialism? A) The use of religion to impose authority from one country to another. B) Forcing a nation to accept communism. C) The control of less-developed countries by developed countries through indirect means. D) Take direct control of another land in as part of building a global empire. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The control of less-developed countries by developed countries through indirect means. 20. Territories dominated by a power in which there was no indigenous government, but rather the authority fell directly on the metropolis A) Colonies. B) Protectorates. C) Concessions. D) Mandates. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Colonies. 21. First book published in the Philippines in 1593 A) Filibusterism. B) Doctrina Christiana. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Doctrina Christiana. 22. Which American colony had good relations with the Native Americans and learned valuable skills from them? A) Roanoke. B) Jamestown. C) Plymouth. D) Massachusetts Bay. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plymouth. 23. What were the causes that contributed to the expansionism of the European powers during the 15th and 16th centuries? A) The economic and social rise of the bourgeoisie over the aristocracy. B) The desire of European powers to expand and gain wealth and territories. C) Advances in navigation, interest in trade with eastern lands and the desire of European powers to consolidate their hegemony. D) Trade interest with India and the discovery of the compass. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Advances in navigation, interest in trade with eastern lands and the desire of European powers to consolidate their hegemony. 24. What was the most significant effect of Bacon's Rebellion? A) Colonies transition to slave labor. B) Voting rights are expanded to all men. C) Government distributes land more equally. D) Fur trade is open to all citizens. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Colonies transition to slave labor. 25. According to the documentary, the post-colonial world, which processes would be linked to colonialism A) Imperialism. B) Nepotism. C) Fascism. D) Development. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Imperialism. 26. These are the subbranches of the local government during the Spanish occupation. A) President, vice president, and secretary. B) Judge, prosecutor, and lawyer. C) Commander, lieutenant, and sergeant. D) Provincial, municipal, and barrio. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Provincial, municipal, and barrio. 27. The introduction of the assembly line in factories A) It responded to the need to control the correct behavior of workers. B) It allowed us to reduce the number of machines needed for the production process. C) It significantly reduced working times. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It significantly reduced working times. 28. What helped the middle class to grow? A) Guild memberships increased. B) Peasants made more money. C) More people started businesses. D) The nobles sold land to peasants. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) More people started businesses. 29. Why was the construction of the Panama Canal important to trade in the area? A) It provided a great place for tourists to relax at beaches along the canal. B) It meant that ships could get from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean in a much shorter period of time. C) It joined the United States and Mexico for easy trade. D) It meant that cars could travel northward at high speeds carrying goods to market. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It meant that ships could get from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean in a much shorter period of time. 30. Wooden planks laid across railway tracks to hold these tracks in a position are called: A) Beams. B) Sleepers. C) Rail fasteners. D) None of these. 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