This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Political Science > History > Colonial > Colonialism And Post Colonialism – Quiz 91 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Colonialism And Post Colonialism Quiz 91 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Christopher Columbus is a ..... A) German. B) English. C) Spanish. D) Portuguese. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Spanish. 2. What was their (Britishers) next target? A) Their next target was the tribals of india who lived in deep forests an led a life of self-sufficiency. B) Their next target was the khasis of india who lived in deep forests an led a life of self-sufficiency. C) Their next target was the tribals of india who lived in deep water an led a life of self sufficiency. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Their next target was the tribals of india who lived in deep forests an led a life of self-sufficiency. 3. What were the major forest products traded by adivasi communities in India from the medieval period onwards? A) Lumber, coal, minerals, herbs. B) Elephants, hides, horns, silk cocoons, bamboo. C) Fruits, tubers, herbs, roots, oil. D) Tea, coffee, rubber, spices, fibres. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Elephants, hides, horns, silk cocoons, bamboo. 4. The first governor elected by the vote of Puerto Ricans was Luis Muñoz Marín. A) TRUE. B) Falso. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 5. Which of the following is true about the relationship between China and the U.S in the 1990s-early 2000s? A) U.S. was largest foreign holder of Chinese Debt. B) China was largest foreign holder of U.S. Debt. C) China refused to cooperate in War on Terror (post 9/11). D) U.S. vastly restricted trade due to Chinese human rights violations. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) China was largest foreign holder of U.S. Debt. 6. In which year was Edward Said's Orientalism first published? A) 1979. B) 1978. C) 1980. D) 1981. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1978. 7. The increase in production required the search for new markets to obtain raw materials. Capitalism did not demand new spaces in which to invest capital. A) True. B) Fals. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fals. 8. Jules Verne in world literature is considered ..... A) The father of science fiction. B) A romantic writer. C) A writer of Realism. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The father of science fiction. 9. Why is it important to address the legacies of colonialism today? A) Because colonialism is still happening in some places. B) Because it's a historical issue with no impact today. C) Because it continues to affect societies and cultures. D) Because it's irrelevant to modern global issues. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because it continues to affect societies and cultures. 10. Which one is NOT one of Magellan's ships? A) Concepcion. B) Leonor. C) Trinidad. D) VIctoria. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Leonor. 11. What was the only sign of the Roanoke colony that was left behind for later settlers and historians to see? A) 'CROCHET'. B) 'KRAKATOA'. C) 'CROATIA'. D) 'CROATOAN'. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 'CROATOAN'. 12. Comes from the latin word imperium which means 'to command' A) Colonialism. B) Imperialism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Imperialism. 13. Were the colonies they acquired at the end of the 19th century part of the United States? A) They were not incorporated but they decided on their policy, defense. B) They did not have colonies. C) YEAH. D) Yes, being part of the 13 colonies. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They were not incorporated but they decided on their policy, defense. 14. They caused numerous deaths among the indigenous people..... A) The flu and smallpox. B) Agrippina and Virginine. C) To Fish. D) The Coronavirus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The flu and smallpox. 15. It does not have its own government and is administered by the metropolis A) Settlement colony. B) Exploitation colony. C) Protectorate. D) Domain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Exploitation colony. 16. Colonialism refers to a policy of domination, subjugation and exercise of control by a powerfulcountry a weaker one. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 17. Which of the following best describes a "closed market" A) A grocery store that is closed for the day. B) A closed loop of resources, manufacturing, and markets within an empire. C) A blocked canal or trade route. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A closed loop of resources, manufacturing, and markets within an empire. 18. The only female king in the colonial eastern Nigeria was ..... A) King Amarachi. B) Eze Chiwendu. C) Ahebi Ugbabe. D) Arochukwu. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ahebi Ugbabe. 19. What can be defined as a "political practice" ? A) An economic policy in which a country accumulates riches by exploiting resources. B) A system in which a state governs it's citizens and individuals co-exist and abide by state laws. C) A military strategy into controlling certain territories for national protection. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A system in which a state governs it's citizens and individuals co-exist and abide by state laws. 20. Whose colony was Chile in the 19th century? A) France. B) Inglaterra. C) We are already independent. D) Spain. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We are already independent. 21. It refers to the province that fully recognizes Spanish power.* A) RESIDENCE. B) MAYOR'S DEPARTMENT. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) MAYOR'S DEPARTMENT. 22. Which country held the largest colony in Africa? A) Germany. B) Belgium. C) Great Britian. D) France. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Great Britian. 23. During the Ist Phase of the Soviet Revolution there was an attempted tsarist coup d'état led by General Kornilov that was stopped by..... A) The Red Guard. B) The Red Army. C) The Provisional Government. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Red Guard. 24. Which of the following best describes nationalism? A) An act of prioritizing the interest of own nation than others. B) Colonize other nations to expand national territories. C) Exploitation of resources of other countries to suffice the needs of the colonizers. D) Imposition of high taxes among the citizens to increase national budget. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An act of prioritizing the interest of own nation than others. 25. A series of laws set up by British Parliament in 1774 to punish Massachusetts (and all colonists) for its protests against the British; especially the Boston Tea Party. A) Taxable Offenses. B) Townshend Acts. C) Intolerable Acts. D) Unpopular Regulations. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Intolerable Acts. 26. What is the rural exodus? A) It is a massive urban-to-rural migration. B) It is a small-scale rural-urban migration. C) It is a massive rural-to-urban migration. D) It is a small-scale urban-to-rural migration. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It is a massive rural-to-urban migration. 27. He was considered the worst colonizer that Congo could have had. A) Leopoldo II. B) Leopoldo I. C) Leopoldo III. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Leopoldo II. 28. Why was it necessary for small and large states to form the Great Compromise while writing the Constitution? A) Small states wanted more representation. B) Large states wanted to vote as a group in Congress. C) All states expected their boundaries to change due to westward migration. D) The populations of small states were equal to those of large states if slaves were counted. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Small states wanted more representation. 29. Which conquistador conquered the Incan empire for Spain? A) Ferdinand Magellan. B) Francisco Pizarro. C) Christopher Columbus. D) Hernan Cortes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Francisco Pizarro. 30. Which ship of Magellan turned back to Spain after a mutiny in Port San Julian? A) Victoria. B) Santiago. C) Trinidad. D) Saint Anthony. E) Concepcion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Saint Anthony. ← 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