African Colonization & Independence

African Colonization & Independence

7th Grade

20 Qs

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History

7th Grade

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Europeans first take an interest in the African continent?
They wanted to control African industry.
They were asked to organize African schools.
They were involved in the slave trade.
They were in search of agricultural products.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which was a part of early European plans for Africa?
Establishing trade routes
Spreading Islam
Setting up democracies
Preventing deforestation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was the MAIN reason European countries colonized Africa?
They wanted to spread Christianity.
They were looking for trade routes.
The continent would provide large amounts of land.
They needed the natural resources.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The belief that acquiring colonies for raw materials will create a stronger country is called ____.
apartheid
imperialism
nationalism
communism

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What happened during the Berlin Conference?
Europeans decided how to divide up Africa.
Africans decided how to divide up Africa.
Africans mapped out routes for the slave trade.
Germany staked claim to most of Africa.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is assimilation?
Refusing to give up one's language for another
Refusing to give up one's religion for another
Giving up one's customs for someone else's
Demanding the return of a nation's king

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When African people helped European officials rule a colony it was called ____.
Direct rule
Monarchy
Apartheid
Indirect rule

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