Africa Scramble Quiz

Which ocean did the trade routes from Europe to Asia primarily cross?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Arctic Ocean

Why was a "strong" country supposed to have many colonies?

• To increase its cultural diversity

• To improve its educational system

• To increase its wealth and power

• To promote global peace

What resources did Europeans want to exploit and export from Africa?

• Oil and gas

• GOLD, Rubber, timber, diamonds,

• Wheat and corn

• Fish and seafood

During which revolution did Europe experience great industrialization?

• Agricultural Revolution

• Industrial Revolution

• Digital Revolution

• Cultural Revolution

What did Europeans bring back to Africa after returning for more resources?

• Manufactured goods

• Raw materials

• Food supplies

• Livestock

Why did Europeans return to Africa?

• To explore new lands

• To find more resources

• To establish colonies

• To spread religion

What gained strength during the 1800s as European countries became more involved in Africa?

• Industrialization

• Christian missionary work

• Scientific exploration

• Agricultural development

What did Europeans hope to find by exploring Africa?

• Cinnamon and other spices
• New ocean routes
• Silk and other cloths
• Gold and other riches