This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Political Science > History > Colonial > Colonialism And Post Colonialism – Quiz 81 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Colonialism And Post Colonialism Quiz 81 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who was the conqueror of the Incas? A) Fray Bartolome de las Casas. B) Fernando Franco. C) Francisco Pizarro. D) Hernan Cortes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Francisco Pizarro. 2. Who served in the Janissary army? A) Minnesota Vikings. B) Christian slaves who converted to Islam made up the Janissary army. C) Mercenaries. D) Armed foot Soldiers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Christian slaves who converted to Islam made up the Janissary army. 3. What region of the world became part of the British Empire in 1858? A) India. B) Australia. C) New Zealand. D) Canada. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) India. 4. What was the name of the Aztec capital city? A) Haiti. B) Mexico City. C) Cuzco. D) Tenochtitlan. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tenochtitlan. 5. In which act, the rule of East India Company ended in India? A) Government of India Act 1935. B) 1833 Charter Act. C) Govt. of India Act, 1858. D) 1853 Charter Act. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Govt. of India Act, 1858. 6. During which period was a significant amount of forest cleared for industrial uses, cultivation, and fuelwood? A) 2000-2020. B) 1500-1700. C) 1800-1900. D) 1700-1995. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1700-1995. 7. Belgian rule in the Congo was distinctive among the methods of colonial government for its A) Near lack of conflict with the native population. B) Use of education and training of the native population for government positions. C) Employment of extreme brute force. D) Enlightened indirect rule. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Employment of extreme brute force. 8. An economic reason for colonialism that occurred in Africa was: A) The spirit of adventure. B) The military force. C) The search for raw materials. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The search for raw materials. 9. Our country was named after him. A) Villalobos. B) Victoria. C) Legazpi. D) Concepcion. E) Felipe II. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Felipe II. 10. Java is famous for: A) Rice production. B) Mining industries. C) Huge population. D) Flood and famines. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rice production. 11. This line was built from 1808 to 1811. It was built during the government..... A) Napoleon Bonaparte. B) Van den Bosch. C) Herman Daendels. D) Janssens. E) Willem Dafoe. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Herman Daendels. 12. . The commander of the army in the Hausa/Fulani pre-colonial administration was referred to as A) King of Water. B) Madawaki. C) Minister. D) The former. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Madawaki. 13. This refers to the author's attitude or opinion on the subject that he/she is writing A) Voice. B) Figurative language. C) Tone. D) Point of view. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Point of view. 14. A period of rapid growth in using machines for manufacturing and production that caused a movement away from agriculture toward industry. A) Transportation Revolution. B) Technology. C) Industrial Revolution. D) Interchangeable Parts. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Industrial Revolution. 15. Sleek ships that could carry large loads long distances A) Astrolabe. B) Telescope. C) Caravel. D) Compass. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Caravel. 16. Why did the Spanish warn Philip Nolan to stay out of Texas? A) He was a spy for Britain. B) He was thought to be a spy for the US. C) He caught wild pigs in Texas. D) He was a smuggler in the Neutral Ground. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He was thought to be a spy for the US. 17. What kind of people were able to make a profit during Imperialism? A) People who could sell raw materials to colonizers. B) People who worked on plantations. C) Small farmers. D) People who worked in mines. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) People who could sell raw materials to colonizers. 18. The exampleS of colonized territories, EXCEPT.....Here are the areas that have been colonized, EXCEPT..... A) Middle-East. B) Asian. C) England. D) Mexico. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) England. 19. Which of the following factors did NOT contribute to the delay in Italian industrialization? A) Difficult communications. B) Scarce mineral resources. C) Rigid customs system. D) Presence of many dialects. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Presence of many dialects. 20. On June 27, 1596, Dutch arrived at Banten. This was led by ..... A) Alfonso De Albuquerque. B) Cornelis De Houtman. C) Sir Thomas Standford Raffles. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cornelis De Houtman. 21. What was the reconquista? A) The series of events with the goal of driving the Muslims out of Spain. B) The ascension of El Cid to the throne. C) The division of the world by Pope Alexander VI. D) The rule of King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The series of events with the goal of driving the Muslims out of Spain. 22. Indochina belonged to the French Empire and corresponds to the current countries of A) Vietnam, Philippines and Cambodia. B) Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia. C) Vietnam, Malaysia and Burma. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia. 23. What did European countries use to make furniture? A) Metal from Africa. B) Metal from Europe. C) Wood from England. D) Wood from the colonies. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wood from the colonies. 24. One of these is not among the reasons for colonialism in Africa A) Civilization Reason. B) Good of Humanity. C) Exploration Reason. D) Economic Reason. E) Slavery Reason. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Good of Humanity. 25. Which statement explains GOLD of the 3 Gs of the Spanish Colonization? A) Having more lands under the country's control made it powerful. B) Colonies added the country's human and natural resources. C) New lands meant new Christian converts. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Colonies added the country's human and natural resources. 26. Privilege refers to something that is granted or can be revoked by someone else A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 27. How many years in the elementary level during the American period? A) 3 years. B) 5 years. C) 7 years. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 7 years. 28. Which was NOT a reason that European nations would want to set up colonies? A) Gold and silver. B) Increase in trade. C) To find a route to Asia. D) Religious freedom. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Religious freedom. 29. The U.S withdraw from Afghanistan in 2021 resulted in ..... A) Saddam Hussein successfully hiding his weapons of mass destruction from UN investigators. B) Afghanistan falling into the control of the Soviet Union. C) Afghanistan became a fully independent nation with a democratically elected government. D) The Taliban regained control of the the country. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Taliban regained control of the the country. 30. It is called forced labor during the Dutch colonial era A) Rom. B) Employee. C) Company. D) Rodi. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rodi. ← 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