SS7H1 Review

How did the Pan-African movement affect African nationalism?

• It created a way for people of African descent to return to their homelands

• It provided a plan for poorer countries in Africa to improve their economies.

• It allowed leaders of some African ethnic groups to form military alliances.

• It inspired residents of some colonies in Africa to seek independence.

Which statement best describes the "Scramble for Africa"?

• Asian nations took control of almost all African territory

• African nations gave back control of almost all European territory

• European nations gave back control of almost all African territory

• European nations took control of almost all African territory

Why was the end of the 19th century know as the "Age of Imperialism"?

• African countries aggressively expanded their empires in Asia and Africa

• European countries aggressively expanded their empires in Asia and Africa

• African countries aggressively expanded their empires in United States

• European countries aggressively expanded their empires in Asia and Europe

Nelson Mandela and F.W. De Klerk both received the Nobel Peace Prize because

• they created apartheid

• they worked together to abolished apartheid

• they encouraged apartheid.

• they changed apartheid to make it fair for everyone

What region of the world became the MAIN focus of imperialistic powers during the Age of Imperialism?

• Africa

• Asia

• the Caribbean

• the South Pacific

After Mandela became president of South Africa, former President F. W. de Klerk

• organized a political opposition party.

• became the nation's deputy president.

• became an ambassador for racial equality.

• attempted to seize power in a military takeover.

In colonial South Africa, who was allowed to vote?

• Indians only

• white people only

• native Africans only

• mixed-race people only

Boundaries established by European governments that placed competing ethnic groups within the same country in Africa led to

• economic prosperity.

• rapid democratization.

• the outbreak of civil wars.

• widespread industrialization.

The initial growth of Pan-African sentiments was a reaction to

• the suppression of African culture and development through colonialism.

• the consolidation of power in the hands of a few autocratic African leaders.

• the economic hardships caused by the end of colonial African administrations.

• the economic power wielded by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries.

What inspired anti-colonial and independence movements in Kenya and Nigeria during the mid-1900s?

• capitalism

• communism

• Pan-Africanism

• Pan-Arabism