African colonization quiz

African colonization quiz

10th Grade

11 Qs

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African colonization quiz

African colonization quiz

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Social Studies, History

10th Grade

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CCSS
RI.8.1, RI.8.8, RL.11-12.1

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 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.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 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.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did many of the boundaries of the new African states created after WWII cause problems?

They caused the countries to be too small.
They grouped enemies and split tribes.
They did not cause any problems.
They caused the countries to be too large.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

apartheid
imperialism
nationalism
communism

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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A policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries politically, socially. or economically.

Militarism

Imperialism

Nationalism

Sphere of Influence

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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After England, what European country colonized the most land in Africa? 

Belgium
Germany
France
Portugal 

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