
Scramble for Africa
Authored by Adam Faulkner
Geography
7th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What ocean is located to the north of Africa?
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Mediterranean Sea
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which desert acts as a major obstacle for communication across Africa?
Gobi Desert
Arabian Desert
Sahara Desert
Kalahari Desert
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary reason for European exploration down the west coast of Africa in the 15th century?
To spread Christianity
To establish trade routes
To discover new lands
To find a sea route to India
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was traded by the Portuguese for slaves in the Kongo Kingdom?
Gold and silver
Tea and porcelain
Guns, cloth, and luxuries
Spices and silk
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main reason for the Dutch to establish a settlement at the Cape of Good Hope?
For agricultural purposes
To establish a new colony
As a waypoint for voyages
To mine for diamonds
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What led to the Great Trek by the Boers?
The abolition of slavery
Discovery of gold
British colonization
Agricultural opportunities
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main purpose of the American Colonization Society?
To convert Africans to Christianity
To explore the African interior
To establish a colony for freed slaves
To promote trade with Africa
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