This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Political Science > History > Colonial > Colonialism And Post Colonialism – Quiz 74 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Colonialism And Post Colonialism Quiz 74 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When was the criminal tribes act was passed? A) 1871. B) 1835. C) 1793. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1871. 2. What is a scapegoat? A) A contract or agreement. B) Placing blame on others. C) A person that is blamed. D) Farming/growing crops. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A person that is blamed. 3. It is the part of the Earth's world ocean that separates America to the west from Europe and Africa to the east. It extends from the Arctic Ocean in the north to the Antarctic Ocean in the south. It is the second largest ocean on Earth, WE REFER TO: A) ATLANTIC OCEAN. B) PACIFIC OCEAN. C) ANTARCTIC GLACIAL OCEAN. D) ARCTIC GLACIAL OCEAN. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) ATLANTIC OCEAN. 4. What is agriculture? A) A contract or agreement. B) A set of rules that explain how the government functions. C) Crops that are sold for profit. D) Farming/growing crops. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Farming/growing crops. 5. The majority of the "encomenderos" or "latifundistas" were..... A) Creoles and Europeans. B) Indigenous and slaves. C) Mixed race. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Creoles and Europeans. 6. Which American activist was inspired by the teachings of Gandhi? A) Princess Diana. B) Harriet Tubman. C) Malcolm X. D) Martin Luther King, Jr. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Martin Luther King, Jr. 7. Where did Chrsitopher Columbus set up his colonies for the first time? A) Bahamas and Caribbean. B) Madeira and Cape Verde. C) Ceuta and Bahamas. D) Caribbeans and Mediera. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bahamas and Caribbean. 8. The main character was worried because ..... A) There was going to be a lack of food soon, and the population wouldn't have enough to eat. B) There was a big tsunami coming. C) A meteor was going to crash into Malawi. D) There was no energy left in the country. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) There was going to be a lack of food soon, and the population wouldn't have enough to eat. 9. The Great Leap Forward A) Was a peace agreement between North and South Korea. B) Led to deadliest man-made famine in W. History. C) Name for the 1990s fall of Chinese Communist Party. D) U.S. policy toward China in the 1960s. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Led to deadliest man-made famine in W. History. 10. What did Shays' Rebellion help Americans realize they needed? A) The ability to sign peace treaties. B) A common currency. C) A strong national government. D) A stronger militia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A strong national government. 11. Used to make manufactured goods; includes things like cotton A) Manufactured goods. B) Raw materials. C) Missionaries. D) Natural resources. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Raw materials. 12. What countries made up the Triple Entente? A) Russia, England and France. B) Germany, England and Russia. C) Russia, Turkish-Ottoman Empire and Germany. D) France, England and Germany. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Russia, England and France. 13. What did the Force Publique do? A) Held women and children hostage. B) Whip people with the chicotte. C) Cut off people's hands. D) All are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All are correct. 14. A district of a colony or country; similar to a state A) Stockade. B) Era. C) Province. D) Exploration. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Province. 15. What did Isabel II want with the remaining regions of the Spanish empire? A) Conserve the territories and improve their economic exploitation. B) Improve your economic exploitation and sell the territories. C) Sell the territories and allow the island's elites to participate in the Congress of Deputies. D) Allow the island's elites to participate in the Congress of Deputies and conserve the territory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conserve the territories and improve their economic exploitation. 16. Why is the Berlin Conference significant in the history of Africa? A) European powers were on trial and convicted for committing crimes against Africa. B) European powers met to divide up the continent of Africa among themselves. C) European powers met to set up governments for newly independent countries of Africa. D) European powers met to unify the countries of Africa under the Pan-African movement. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) European powers met to divide up the continent of Africa among themselves. 17. Which tribe did tilka manjhi belonged to? A) The kol. B) The bhil. C) The santhal. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The santhal. 18. A more powerful, richer country takes control of a smaller, less powerful region or territory. This is an example of ..... A) Mercantilism. B) Capitalism. C) Colonialism. D) Nationalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Colonialism. 19. Which of the following pre-colonial administrations can be regarded to be acephalous in nature? K A) Hausa. B) Fulani. C) Igbo. D) Yoruba. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Igbo. 20. The barbarians who occupied Spain starting in 500 AD A) Visigoths. B) Vandals. C) Moors. D) Ostrogoths. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Visigoths. 21. Imperialism is characterized by: A) Raw material production. B) Carry out private companies in which an individual discovers and conquers a territory for his own benefit. C) It seeks political and economic control through military force. It has strong nationalist connotations. D) Let yourself be dominated by the colonies. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It seeks political and economic control through military force. It has strong nationalist connotations. 22. What is the definition of colonialism? A) The first peoples who are the original settlers of a region. B) The act of giving one thing and receiving another in return. C) To selfishly take advantage of someone in order to profit from them. D) An attempt by a country to establish settlements and to impose its political, economic, and cultural control in another. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) An attempt by a country to establish settlements and to impose its political, economic, and cultural control in another. 23. What did Mercantilism promote? A) That kingdoms became wealthier by accumulating precious metals. B) That America was an important source of resources for Spain. C) That trade was prohibited with other European countries. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) That kingdoms became wealthier by accumulating precious metals. 24. Who was Java colonized by? A) The Portuguese. B) The Dutch. C) The British. D) The French. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Dutch. 25. Which of the following Island received as dowry to Charles II of England and given to the East India Company in 1668 AD for 10 pounds per year? A) Pondicherry. B) Dadra & Nagar Haveli. C) Bombay. D) Lakshadweep. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bombay. 26. He was the King of Spain who established the Royal Audiencia. A) King Philip II. B) King Charles V. C) King Ferdinand. D) King Henry VIII. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) King Philip II. 27. What forbade colonists to settle in the area west of the Appalachian Mountains? A) Treaty of Paris of 1783. B) Magna Carta. C) Treaty of Paris. D) The Proclamation Act of 1763. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Proclamation Act of 1763. 28. The Spanish had to bring African slaves because many indigenous people..... A) They had decided to sell the gold to France. B) They had rebelled against Spain. C) They had converted to Christianity. D) They had died from diseases and forced labor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They had died from diseases and forced labor. 29. WHO WROTE "EL CAPITAL" ? A) ADAM SMITH. B) DAVID RICARDO. C) JOHN MAYNARD. D) KARL MARX. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) KARL MARX. 30. What type of colony was the Belgian Congo? A) Protectorate. B) Private. C) Concession. D) Domain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Private. ← 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