This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Political Science > History > Colonial > Colonialism And Post Colonialism – Quiz 72 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Colonialism And Post Colonialism Quiz 72 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The main difference between "direct rule" and "indirect rule" was: A) With indirect rule, native African officials were allowed to run local governments. B) With direct rule, European countries made large decisions for the colony. C) With indirect rule, native African officials make all of the major decisions. D) With direct rule, colonists pay taxes to the European country. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) With indirect rule, native African officials were allowed to run local governments. 2. What made the new laws in 1542? A) Result in the distribution. B) Resulted in paid labor for the Indians. C) It resulted in more forced labor. D) Result in the assignment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Resulted in paid labor for the Indians. 3. Who wrote the Declaration of Independence? A) George Washington. B) Benjamin Franklin. C) Samuel Adams. D) Thomas Jefferson. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Thomas Jefferson. 4. What is Internal Colonialism? A) The social process according to which resources, life opportunities, and citizenship are allocated. B) It is a systematic process of exercising military control and domination. C) It is defined as the "political and economic regime in which a State controls and exploits a territory foreign to its own.". D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The social process according to which resources, life opportunities, and citizenship are allocated. 5. What was the main means by which Europeans generated wealth in the New World? A) Unfree labor. B) Overseas expansion. C) Colonial production. D) Slave trading. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unfree labor. 6. The education introduced by the friars was religious in nature and this strengthened their influence in colonial society. A) BLUFF. B) FACT. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FACT. 7. What is Mrs. Hostetter's maiden name? A) White. B) Young. C) Rolfe. D) Smith. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Young. 8. Which of the following is not associated with swidden agriculture? A) Jhoom. B) Karacha. C) Penda. D) Storage. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Karacha. 9. An area in which an outside power says it has special rights to trade A) Colony. B) Economic imperialism. C) Protectorate. D) Sphere of influence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sphere of influence. 10. Atmiya Sabha was founded by A) Keshab Chandra Sen. B) Raja Ram Mohan Roy. C) Ishwar Chandra Vidya Sagar. D) Atmaram Pandurang. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Raja Ram Mohan Roy. 11. What important factors of the economic apparatus became the cornerstone of the decisions and diplomatic strategy of the countries between 1870 and 1914? A) Extraction of raw materials from colonial countries. B) Placement of manufactures from these imperialist countries. C) Both previous answers. D) None of these arguments. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both previous answers. 12. It is a type of sailing ship used by the Portuguese in traveling to Africa. A) Chapter. B) Titanic. C) Caravel. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Caravel. 13. Religious revival in the American colonies during the 1700s (eighteenth century) which stressed being "born again" and where pietism lead to different types of churches such as Baptist, Presbyterian, and Methodist amongst others. A) Colonial Church Movement. B) Great Awakening. C) Enlightenment. D) Christian Reformation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Great Awakening. 14. What was the main reason for William Penn wanting Delaware as part of Pennsylvania? A) More land to work and profit from. B) Great seaport access to the Atlantic Ocean in Delaware. C) Gave England complete control of the East Coast. D) There were rare crops and livestock in Delaware. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Great seaport access to the Atlantic Ocean in Delaware. 15. During the European Colonial Period, which nation was the most expansive? A) Spain. B) Britian. C) Denmark. D) France. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Britian. 16. What did the new American republics do with the indigenous peoples? A) They were expelled from the country. B) They were assimilated. C) They were sold as slaves. D) They were completely exterminated. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They were assimilated. 17. What were the motivations for colonialism? A) Freedom, Equality, and Justice. B) Science, Technology, and Innovation. C) Power, Wealth, and Control. D) God, Gold, and Glory. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) God, Gold, and Glory. 18. What is the main impact of colonialism on the landscape in North America? A) Rewriting the landscape to signal that one culture is prioritized over others. B) Creating new ethnic conflicts. C) All of the above. D) Antagonizing existing ethnic conflicts. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All of the above. 19. From where the Great Indian Mutiny of 1857 started? A) Lucknow. B) Delhi. C) Meerut. D) Kanpur. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Meerut. 20. Which part of the Philippines did the Spaniards first reach? A) Mactan. B) Manila. C) Limasawa. D) Homonhon Island. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Homonhon Island. 21. How did women contribute to the war effort during World War I? A) By taking up arms and going to the front. B) They did not participate in the War. C) By working in arms factories. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By working in arms factories. 22. How did Ford translate Taylorism? A) In an efficient production system, the assembly line, thanks to which wages can be increased. B) In a corporate organization with an international profile, thanks to the assembly line. C) In a more profitable partnership between "creativity" and workers within the company. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In an efficient production system, the assembly line, thanks to which wages can be increased. 23. Magellan reached Guam on March 6, 1521. Ten days later, on the Feast of Saint Lazarus, he and his crew reached what would be considered as Spain's farthest possession in the east, the first name given by the Spaniards to the Philippines. A) The archipelago of saint Lazarus. B) Pearl of the Orient. C) The island's Philippines. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The archipelago of saint Lazarus. 24. When was the voyages of Zheng he? A) 1404-1433. B) 1401-1422. C) 1407-1455. D) 1405-1433. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1405-1433. 25. The priest who held the first mass in the Philippines. A) Father Pedro Perez. B) Father Pedro Valderrama. C) Father Pedro Nuez. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Father Pedro Valderrama. 26. In the early 19th century, Malaysia became a colony A) France. B) Netherlands. C) Spain. D) Older brother. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Older brother. 27. He..... allowed some nations to accumulate wealth and a new political and economic system to appear on that basis: A) Imperialist capitalism. B) Industrial Capitalism. C) Mercantilist capitalism. D) Mercantilist feudalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Industrial Capitalism. 28. What was the main objective of the Portuguese expeditions in America? A) Establish economic agreements. B) Commit to Spain in the economy. C) Establish new sea routes. D) Populate all of America and take over the lands. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Establish new sea routes. 29. Referring to countries in the global west; European and North American countries. A) ZULU WARS. B) QING DYNASTY. C) BOXER REBELLION. D) WESTERN. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) WESTERN. 30. Where is the Tomb of Tipu Sultan located? A) Mysore. B) Vellore. C) Sriranagapatnam. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sriranagapatnam. ← 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