Colonization of Africa and independence

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.

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.

How were the new boundaries for African countries drawn?

• African tribal chiefs drew them
• They followed geographical features
• They followed the colonial boundaries
• The people voted for them

The main goal of the Pan-African movement was to get Africans to ____.

• end apartheid in South Africa
• unify Africans to work together
• remove F.W. de Klerk from office
• remove all Europeans from Africa

What was apartheid?

• segregation of races in Kenya
• integrated democracy in Kenya 
• segregation of races in South Africa
• integrated democracy in South Africa

What was the main goal of the Pan-Afiacn Movement?

• The purpose of the Pan African Movement was to establish independence among European Nations 
• To walk for independence?
• The purpose of the Pan African Movement was to establish independence among African Nations 
• To stand up for those who could not.

To meet the massive demand for slaves, where did the Europeans look for slaves?

• Europe
• Spain
• Africa
• Asia

The buying and selling of Africans for work in the Americas was called the -?

• Middle Passage
• Triangular Trade
• Atlantic Slave Trade
• The Bermuda Triangle

The policy or practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another country, occupying it with settlers, and exploiting it economically is called

• occupation

• conquest

• colonialism

• terra nullius

The two major ethnic groups in Rwanda are:

• Hera and Tari

• Hutu and Tari

• Hutu and Tulsi

• Hutu and Tutsi