This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Political Science > History > Colonial > Colonialism And Post Colonialism – Quiz 93 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Colonialism And Post Colonialism Quiz 93 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How was imperialism connected to race and religion? A) Imperial powers used racial and religious beliefs to justify their domination over colonized peoples. B) Imperialism was purely based on economic interests and had no connection to race or religion. C) Race and religion were entirely ignored during the imperialist era. D) Imperialism led to the eradication of race and religion from society. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Imperial powers used racial and religious beliefs to justify their domination over colonized peoples. 2. Why is the political turmoil in Central Asia key European countries' expansion to the other parts of Asia? A) Emerging powers searched for new maritime trade routes. B) European countries aimed to control the land Silk routes. C) Central Asia became a target for European powers to subjugate in 1500s to 1700s. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Emerging powers searched for new maritime trade routes. 3. In 1602, before returned to Indonesia, the Dutch created a trading company to take Indonesia's spices. What was the name of the company? A) Lubricants. B) OUNCES. C) EIC. D) VOC. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) VOC. 4. First technological inventions of overseas travel: A) Theodolite, dial, precision chronometer. B) Maps, telescope, navigation charts. C) Astrolabe, quadrant and compass. D) Portulary, plumb line, magnetized needle. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Astrolabe, quadrant and compass. 5. Territories such as Algeria or Morocco in West/West Africa were a colony of which European power? A) Italia. B) United Kingdom. C) France. D) Spain. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) France. 6. What is the system of getting colonies to use their raw materials to make thier own country stronger? A) Calcification. B) Construction. C) Communism. D) Colonialism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Colonialism. 7. What is settler colonialism? A) The process by which one country establishes political and economic control over another country or region. B) The forced relocation of a group of people from one area to another. C) The transfer of power from a colonial power to an independent state. D) A type of colonialism in which a foreign power settles in and takes control of the land, resources, and people of a region. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A type of colonialism in which a foreign power settles in and takes control of the land, resources, and people of a region. 8. Lahore gate improvement scheme was devised in the year 1905. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 9. Feeling of strong pride or unity in one's nation. A) EMPIRE. B) NATIONALISM. C) SEPOY REBELLION. D) BRITISH EAST INDIA COMPANY. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) NATIONALISM. 10. Which act did the Indian government pass and when? A) The Indian Forest Act of 1927. B) The Public Distribution Act in 1945. C) The Forest Conservation Act of 1980. D) The Regulating Act of 1773. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Forest Conservation Act of 1980. 11. Between 1870 and 1914, large colonial empires of the empire were formed.....it was the largest of all, followed by the empire..... A) British-German. B) German-French. C) Germanus-Britannian. D) British-French. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) British-French. 12. Where was the Supreme Court established by the Regulating Act of 1773? A) Delhi. B) Bombay. C) Calcutta. D) Madras. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Calcutta. 13. Portuguese Sailed to Maluku in A) 1512. B) 1215. C) 1521. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1512. 14. What is the term used to categorize the world into core areas with a lot of wealth and power, periphery areas that send raw materials to the core, and semi-periphery areas which rely on relationships with both the core and the periphery? A) Dependency theory. B) Neo-colonialism. C) Core-periphery theory. D) World systems theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Core-periphery theory. 15. What is Salutary Neglect? A) American policy to neglect the rules of Britain. B) The process of neglecting salutary. C) An economic system that benefits the mother country at the expense of the colony. D) Policy meant to keep the colonies loyal to Britain by not enforcing rules. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Policy meant to keep the colonies loyal to Britain by not enforcing rules. 16. With the decrease of the indigenous population..... A) Native languages increased. B) Spanish was not important. C) Quechua was imposed. D) Native languages were lost. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Native languages were lost. 17. FILL IN THE BLANK:Christopher Columbus exploited the ..... people of the Caribbean when he began to colonize their lands in 1492. A) Colonialism (n). B) Legacy (n). C) Indigenous (adj). D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Indigenous (adj). 18. Which argument made by John Locke influenced Thomas Jefferson in writing the Declaration of Independence? A) The rights of men should be supported over those of women. B) Monarchy is a bad form of government because rulers are not elected. C) All forms of government destroy human rights and should be abandoned. D) Any form of government that suppresses people's freedoms should be overthrown. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Any form of government that suppresses people's freedoms should be overthrown. 19. What is a country monopoly in the context of colonialism? A) A situation where a single country has exclusive control over the trade and resources of a particular colony. B) A policy where multiple countries share control over a colony's government. C) A system where colonies are granted independence from their colonial rulers. D) A practice where colonies are allowed to trade freely with any country. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A situation where a single country has exclusive control over the trade and resources of a particular colony. 20. In the 16th century, in the Virginia and England scenario, which of them can be considered the metropolis or mother-nation? A) Virginia. B) England. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) England. 21. How did the slave trade impact African societies? A) The slave trade led to the liberation of African societies. B) The slave trade improved the economic conditions of African societies. C) The slave trade had no impact on African societies. D) The slave trade had a devastating impact on African societies, decreasing the African population; creating an imbalance in the population. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The slave trade had a devastating impact on African societies, decreasing the African population; creating an imbalance in the population. 22. In which year did the kingdom of Italy manage to unite with Rome and Venice? A) 1871. B) 1875. C) 1815. D) 1861. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1871. 23. Who were J. Ferry and C. Rhodes? A) The Prime Ministers of France and England. B) Supporters of the necessity of colonialism from an economic point of view. C) Two scientists. D) Two soldiers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Supporters of the necessity of colonialism from an economic point of view. 24. He was tasked to attacked Lamitan now part of Baras with the aim of arresting Sultan Kudarat. A) Garcia Aldana. B) Miguel Lopez of Legazpi. C) Sebastian Hurtado de Corcuera. D) Esteban Rodriguez de Figueroa. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sebastian Hurtado de Corcuera. 25. The external factors of colonialism in Indonesia, expect ..... A) The Renaissance. B) The development of the heliocentric theory. C) The Fall of Constantinople. D) Lack of unity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lack of unity. 26. What does bourgeois mean? A) Designates people who profess Islam and come from North Africa. B) The term comes from Burgos. C) Space controlled by a country with its center of government on another continent. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The term comes from Burgos. 27. What type of colony was Bermuda set up to be? A) Plantation. B) Settler. C) Trading post?. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Settler. 28. The system of blandongdiensten implies A) Forced villagers to cut trees as per the new forest laws. B) Exempting villagers from rent if they worked collectively to provide free labour and buffalos for cutting and transporting timber. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Exempting villagers from rent if they worked collectively to provide free labour and buffalos for cutting and transporting timber. 29. What is the estimate of deaths during the Belgian colonization of the Congo? A) There were no deaths. B) More than 20 million. C) Less than 1 million. D) No more than 15 million. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) No more than 15 million. 30. What did the mercantile companies in India do to establish their upper hand in trade? A) Blocked the sea routes. B) Sank the ships of other European traders. C) Prevented rival ships from moving with supplies of good. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. ← 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