Africa History Test Review

1. What was the issue with how the European countries partitioned Africa?

• They did not talk with other European countries

• They did not consider the ethnic and religious groups in Africa

• They did not consider what other continents would want to do

• They did not consider the long travel it would take to get to Africa

True or False: Civil Wars between different ethnic and religious groups occurred after Europe partitioned Africa

• True

• False

What two countries in Africa had the most land?

• Great Britain and Spain

• Spain and France

• Great Britain and France

• Italy and Spain

What was the goal of the Pan-African Movement?

• Europeans wanted to make ethnic and religious groups fight more

• To unite all people of African descent and gain independence

• To start more wars with the European countries

• To put an end to segregation laws in South Africa

Who is Jomo Kenyatta?

• Leader of South Africa

• Leader of Nigeria

• Led an independence Movement in Kenya called the Mau Mau Rebellion

• Led a youth movement in Kenya

True or False: Nigeria had a mostly peaceful rebellion against Great Britain that led to indepedence

• True

• False

What is Nationalism?

• A strong dislike for one's country

• A strong pride or love for one's country

• A movement to unite all Africans

• A system of racial segregation put in place

What is Imperialism?

• A policy of extending control of other countries for political or economic gain

• A system of segregation in South Africa

• A love for one's country

• A movement to unite all Africans

What occurred at the Berlin Conference?

• European countries traveled to Africa

• European countries decided to leave Africa

• African countries traveled to Europe to revolt

• European countries met together in Germany to determine how they would partition Africa

How was Nelson Mandela involved in Apartheid?

• Mandela was apart of the Mau Mau Revolt and tried to help Kenya gain indepedence

• Mandela was involved in the ANC and imprisoned for 27 years for trying to end Apartheid

• Mandela was apart of the youth movement of Nigeria

• Mandela was not involved in Apartheid he was an attorney