This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Political Science > History > Colonial > Colonialism And Post Colonialism – Quiz 79 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Colonialism And Post Colonialism Quiz 79 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. During the Great Depression, farmers..... A) They barely suffered any losses, since they lived off the countryside. B) They did nothing. C) They sold their lands and emigrated. D) They allied themselves with businessmen to get out of the crisis. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They sold their lands and emigrated. 2. Britain was interested in Chinese ..... A) Ports. B) Opium. C) Silver. D) Ships. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Silver. 3. What excuse did the French colonialists use to invade Vietnam in 1858? A) Protect Catholic clergy and laity. B) The Nguyen Dynasty refused to open trade with France. C) Nguyen Dynasty attacked French cargo ships. D) The Nguyen Dynasty refused to implement the Paris Agreement. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Protect Catholic clergy and laity. 4. Who was Enrique de Malacca? A) The slave and friend of Magellan. B) The spy of Lapulapu. C) The prince who betrayed Humabon. D) The captain of the Concepcion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The slave and friend of Magellan. 5. Settled by German, Irish, and English people who wanted to make money A) Southern. B) Middle. C) New England. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Middle. 6. Why was it difficult for the French to control their land in North America? A) Their lands were not good for farming, so colonists didn't have enough food. B) There weren't enough French people who wanted to settle the large amount of land they claimed. C) Their cities were repeatedly attacked. D) The French king had no interest in protecting the land. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) There weren't enough French people who wanted to settle the large amount of land they claimed. 7. Of the following examples, correctly identify which one in the list is not an empire? A) Portuguese Empire. B) American Empire. C) British Empire. D) Spanish Empire. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) American Empire. 8. VOC, the Dutch traders organization in Indonesia, was established in 1602. It was formed to ..... A) Control the spice trade in Indonesia. B) Buy the spices from Indonesia with a high price. C) Fight the colonizers. D) Compete with the Dutch traders. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Control the spice trade in Indonesia. 9. 4-. By what name is the population growth of the 19th century known? A) Brown expansion. B) Blue expansion. C) White expansion. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) White expansion. 10. He took leadership of Jamestown and stated, "whomever wouldn't work, also wouldn't eat!" A) Sir Walter Raleigh. B) John Smith. C) William Bradford. D) John Rolfe. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) John Smith. 11. What was the name of the doctrine that proclaimed the non-intervention of European powers in America under the motto: "America for the Americans" A) Lincoln Doctrine. B) Doctrina Washington. C) Doctrina Roosevelt. D) Sat CT Rina Monro picture. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sat CT Rina Monro picture. 12. The first railway line was laid from Bombay to A) Nagpur. B) Calcutta. C) Thane. D) Chennai. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thane. 13. Brilliant Filipino students that were sent to the US to continue their studies for free as scholars were called ..... A) Magistrate. B) Scholar. C) Pensioners. D) Enlightened. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pensioners. 14. When did European colonialism happen globally? A) 15th century to 18th century. B) 18th century to 20th century. C) 20th century to present. D) 10th century to 15th century. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 15th century to 18th century. 15. What was the main purpose of their coming to Indonesia? A) They just wanted to travel. B) They wanted to spread Christian religion. C) They wanted to get spices. D) They wanted to prove that the world is round. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They wanted to get spices. 16. What was the reason for the police to get cruel and corrupt? A) Low salaries and Low power. B) Low salaries and High power. C) High salaries and Low power. D) High salaries and High power. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Low salaries and High power. 17. The theory that it was natural for stronger nations to dominate weaker ones is known as A) Berlin Conference. B) Scramble for Africa. C) Sphere of Influence. D) Social Darwinism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Social Darwinism. 18. The court that would hear appeals from the lower court of the Philippines. A) Trial Court. B) Court of Appeal. C) Supreme Court. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Court of Appeal. 19. What was the major impact of the First World War and the Second World War on forests in India? A) Working plans were abandoned. B) Forest preservation was intensified. C) Forest area increased. D) Large-scale tree planting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Working plans were abandoned. 20. Which of the following War is concluded with treaty of Srirangapatanam? A) Fourth Anglo Mysore War. B) Third Anglo Mysore War. C) Second Anglo Mysore War. D) 1st Anglo-Mysore War. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Third Anglo Mysore War. 21. The citizens of subject nations maintain their autonomy except in those matters that suit the subjecting power. A) Colonialism. B) Imperialism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Imperialism. 22. Why did the Dutch emmigrate the Javanese people to the Suriname? A) Dutch needs coolies to be employed on plantations. B) There is overpopulation in Java. C) Suriname needs a lots of experts to develop the country. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dutch needs coolies to be employed on plantations. 23. The Grito de Lares was carried out on September 23, 1868. A) Falso. B) TRUE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) TRUE. 24. Why are social services given to the lower classes? A) All of the above. B) To prevent the rise of socialism and anarchism. C) To avoid poverty. D) To reduce discontent and revolts. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) All of the above. 25. WHAT DOES THE WORD "LAISSEZ-FAIRE" MEAN? A) SIN. B) I DO NOT KNOW. C) WEAKNESS. D) ALLOW TO DO. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) ALLOW TO DO. 26. Where we got the name Philippines from A) Magellan. B) Legazpi. C) Philip II. D) Villalobos. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Philip II. 27. The main cause of Imperialism was economic. What did industrialized countries need to maintain their industry? A) Place the surplus population outside the country. B) Civilize the indigenous people to avoid conflicts. C) Raw materials, energy sources and labor. D) Discover new towns. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Raw materials, energy sources and labor. 28. Painter who identified with Russian socialism? A) Vladimir Ilyich Lenin. B) Hernan Cortes. C) Jose Clemente Orozco. D) Japanese priest. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jose Clemente Orozco. 29. Which American colony suffered from a lack of settlers with sufficient survival and work skills? A) Roanoke. B) Massachusetts Bay. C) Jamestown. D) Plymouth. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jamestown. 30. This was led by the ..... countries like Portugal, Spain, England, and Netherlands. A) Northern. B) Southern. C) Eastern. D) Western. 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