Africa History 7th Grade

Many African nations finally gained their independence due to strong feelings of ______ in the country.

• segregation
• communism
• nationalism
• democracy

_______ had a period of racial discrimination called apartheid.

• Egypt
• South Africa
• Nigeria
• Ghan

Which of the following would explain how Europeans felt about Africans in the 1900s?

• Europeans felt that the schools and hospitals that they built would not be used after independence.
• Europeans felt that Africans would refuse to trade with Europe after independence.
• Europeans felt that Africans were going to kill all whites in Africa once they gained independence.
• Europeans felt that Africans were incapable of running a government.

What problem did African countries face after becoming independent?

• A lack of education.
• A decline in nationalism
• A rise in 

True or false:
All Arabs are Muslims.

• True
• False

In 1884, European nations sat down at a meeting to carve up Africa.  This meeting is known as the _______.

• Belgium Conference
• London Conference
• Berlin Conference
• South African Treaty

Missionaries came to Africa wanting to teach the natives the religion of _____ along with "civilized" ways of the Europeans.

• Buddhism
• Islam
• Judaism
• Christianity

Which of the following in NOT an effect of European colonial rule in Africa?

• European built hospitals
• Europeans brought communist ideas to Africa
• Europeans built roads and railroads
• Europeans built schools

Which leader was the last president under apartheid in South Africa?

• Nelson Mandela
• Pieter Mulder
• Thabo Mbeki
• F.W. de Klerk

What was the name of Nelson Mandela's Political party?

• Zulu Nation
• African Union
• African National Congress
• Kenyan National Unity Party