AKS 40 Test Review - Unit 7

Why did Europeans first become interested in Africa?

• To discover platinum

• Trade routes

• To start slavery

• Because they thought Africa was nice

Nationalism is a strong sense of pride in one's nation.

• True

• False

Nelson Mandela was the first black _____elected in South Africa.

• Lawyer

• President

• Prime Minister

• Senator

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which meeting established the ground rules for trade and territorial claims in Africa?

• Berlin Conference

• Pan-African Congress

• African National Congress

• National Party

Which African country gained full independence from Great Britain in 1960 without any armed conflict?

• South Africa

• Kenya

• Nigeria

• Liberia

Which South African president worked with Nelson Mandela to write a new Constitution that ended apartheid?

• F.W. de Klerk

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Martin Luther King, Jr.

• Desmond Tuto

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

In the 1950s, the Mau Mau uprising raised international awareness for independence from British rule in which country?

• South Africa

• Nigeria

• Egypt

• Kenya

Africans developing national pride and demanding freedom from European rule was an example of...

• Nationalism

• Imperialism

• United Nations

• Apartheid

The segregation of black citizens in South African society was called...

• Pan-Africanism

• Anti-Semitism

• Apartheid

• Civil Rights

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

During the 1900s less than 10% of the country's citizens were white, but they owned nearly 80% of the land and held all the government power.

• South Africa

• Kenya

• Nigeria

• Liberia