The Mau Mau Uprising (1952-1960)

The Mau Mau Uprising (1952-1960)

7th Grade

11 Qs

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The Mau Mau Uprising (1952-1960)

The Mau Mau Uprising (1952-1960)

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

7th Grade

Easy

Created by

Brian Kahiira

Used 10+ times

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11 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Mau Mau Uprising?

A) A peaceful protest

B) A significant rebellion against British colonial rule in Kenya

C) A trade agreement

D) A cultural festival

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Mau Mau Uprising was primarily led by which ethnic group?

Maasai

Luo

Kikuyu

Bantu

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the British authorities do in response to the Mau Mau Uprising?

Declared a holiday

Declared an emergency and employed harsh tactics

Negotiated peace

Ignored the situation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did the Kikuyu Central Association (KCA) play in the Mau Mau Rebellion?

It was a colonial government body

It advocated for land rights and political reforms

It was a trade union

It organized cultural festivals.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Maji Maji Rebellion of 1905?

A) A peaceful protest against German rule

B) A significant armed uprising against German colonial rule in Tanganyika

C) A trade agreement with Germany

D) A cultural festival in Tanganyika

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Mau Mau Rebellion increased international pressure on Britain to grant independence to which country?

Tanzania

Uganda

Kenya

South Africa

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Approximately how many Mau Mau fighters were killed during the rebellion?

5,000-10,000

12,000-20,000

25,000-30,000

30,000-40,000

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