This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Political Science > History > Colonial > Colonialism And Post Colonialism – Quiz 70 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Colonialism And Post Colonialism Quiz 70 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The purpose of the establishment of the VOC by the Dutch colonial government was ..... A) Look for new countries and glories. B) Spread the Religion. C) Strengthen the territory. D) To overcome competition between Dutch traders and other Europeans. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To overcome competition between Dutch traders and other Europeans. 2. Definition:To take control of another country, occupy it with settlers and exploit it economically. A) Imperialism. B) Communism. C) Colonialism. D) Mercantilism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Colonialism. 3. The Spaniards established a centralized government that was headed by gobernadorcillo A) FACT. B) BLUFF. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) BLUFF. 4. The discovery of the Rafflesia Arnoldi flower and the creation of the Bogor Botanical Gardens were ideas from the reign of..... A) Cornelis de Houtman. B) Van de Bosh. C) J.P Coen. D) Herman Williem Daendels. E) Raffles. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Raffles. 5. What did capitalist countries stand accused of in their relationships with poor and developing countries in Asia? A) "Interference on the economy and politics". B) "Promotion of democratic values". C) "Investment in infrastructure". D) "Provision of foreign aid". E) ". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "Interference on the economy and politics". 6. Causes for the American Revolution A) The Enlightenment. B) The Great Awakening. C) Growing tensions over British rule that strictly regulated American colonies economic/business/trade choices. D) All of these answers are causes for the American Revolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these answers are causes for the American Revolution. 7. 24-. What was the neoclassical movement dedicated to? A) Dedicated to the portrait of society figures. B) Dedicated to the exaltation of national identity. C) Dedicated to landscape portraiture. D) Dedicated to representing the environmental effects of light on objects. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dedicated to the portrait of society figures. 8. Colony granted to an individual or group by the English monarch, and granted full rights of self-government A) Royal Colony. B) Proprietary Colony. C) Charter. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Proprietary Colony. 9. 17-. Who continued to maintain their privileges? A) Nobody. B) The royalty. C) The nobility, the high officials of the army and the church. D) Just the church. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The nobility, the high officials of the army and the church. 10. What types of raw materials did they trade in the Congo? A) Coltan. B) Rubber. C) African Wood. D) Plata. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rubber. 11. Which country launched the first attempt to sail out to other lands and find routes for navigation? A) France. B) Italy. C) Spain. D) Portugal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Portugal. 12. In informal imperialism, a metropolis appoints the governor of its colony. A) Falso. B) TRUE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Falso. 13. Why were slaves needed in the Southern colonies? A) Crops that are sold for profit. B) Farming/growing crops. C) A set of rules that explain how the government functions. D) A contract or agreement. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Farming/growing crops. 14. On which continent were there no French colonies in the 20th century? A) Africa. B) Oceania. C) America. D) Asia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Oceania. 15. What is a creole? A) Son of a Spanish and indigenous. B) Son of two Spaniards, born in am. latin. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Son of two Spaniards, born in am. latin. 16. A synonym for colonizing power is: A) Monarchy. B) Europa. C) Metropolis. D) Colonia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Metropolis. 17. In which year was the governor of Bengal made the governor-general of Bengal A) 1784. B) 1771. C) 1773. D) 1772. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1773. 18. In the 1600s, the interest of Europeans in Africa was based mainly on Europe's need to A) Market its surplus agricultural products. B) Obtain workers for its colonies in the americas. C) Establish collective security arrangements. D) Settle its surplus population on new lands. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Obtain workers for its colonies in the americas. 19. Does Imperialist domination advance in countries with the ambition to obtain? A) Freedom and Order. B) Respect for biodiversity. C) Power, security, prestige, advantage over other nations. D) Equality, fraternity and power. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Power, security, prestige, advantage over other nations. 20. Pope Urban II changed the world by A) Defending Jerusalem from attacks. B) Launching the Crusades. C) Launching the first Catapult. D) Discovering America. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Launching the Crusades. 21. Napoleon Bonaparte emerged with..... A) The french revolution. B) The american revolution. C) The Spanish Revolution. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The french revolution. 22. The phrase about Imperialism is true: "In this way it is proposed that empires were consolidated during the era from 1870 to 1914, based on economic competition" A) And. B) No. C) None of the above. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 23. Arearea is a painting painted in the year A) 1888. B) 1876. C) 1898. D) 1892. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1892. 24. What divided up Africa up for the Europeans? A) League of Nations. B) German Conference. C) French League. D) Berlin Conference. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Berlin Conference. 25. Who is responsible for forcing India into colonialism? A) The British. B) The East India Company. C) Gandhi. D) Pakistan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The East India Company. 26. What was the armed peace called? A) To a war that had no deaths in the European powers. B) To a small war that occurred between the two blocks created. C) A small peaceful war that did not have much relevance. D) To the fragile balance of peace between the two blocks. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To the fragile balance of peace between the two blocks. 27. The purpose of forced cultivation by the Dutch government was..... A) Introducing new plants. B) Opening job opportunities. C) Obtain profits from plants that sell well in the international market. D) Make people's lives easier. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Obtain profits from plants that sell well in the international market. 28. To implement the divide and rule policy in Indochina, the French colonialists A) Established the Indochina Federation. B) Establish a governing apparatus including both French and indigenous people. C) Conduct large-scale colonial exploitation. D) Divide Indochina into 5 regions:Tonkin, Trung Ky, Cochinchina, Ai Lao and Cambodia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Divide Indochina into 5 regions:Tonkin, Trung Ky, Cochinchina, Ai Lao and Cambodia. 29. Who was NOT represented at the Berlin Conference? A) Great Britain. B) African countries. C) The United States of America. D) Germany. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) African countries. 30. He..... focuses on controlling various aspects of the dominated country, such as economic, social, cultural, political aspects. A) Colonialism. B) Imperialism. 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