Africa History Quiz

Africa History Quiz

6th - 8th Grade

10 Qs

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Africa History Quiz

Africa History Quiz

Assessment

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Geography

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Africa, the main cause of civil wars, conflict, and artificial political boundaries is

 African countries fighting for independence
European partitioning (dividing) of African countries
the African Slave Trade
Pan-African Movement

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

European countries colonized Africa because

They heard about all their resources from explorers
They were looking for raw materials and cheap labor
They wanted new markets to sell products
All of the above 

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The KAU, Mau Mau, and the African National Congress were all were formed because of

the Pan-African Movement
the Civil Rights Movement
the NAACP
the Industrial Revolution

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What movement sought to unify Africans and people of African descent around the world?

Apartheid
Pan-African Movement
NAACP
Civil Rights Movement

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did nationalism affect the countries of South Africa, Nigeria, and Kenya?

It prevented these countries from gaining independence.
European countries used it to further their colonization of these countries.
It created farming jobs.
It led to greater demand for independence.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many European colonies are in Africa today?

0
1
7
15

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did Nelson Mandela and F.W. de Klerk play in the evolution of the apartheid movement?

They created apartheid.

They worked to abolish (get rid of) apartheid.

They worked to maintain apartheid.

They were not alive during apartheid.

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