Imperialism and European Competition in Africa

What was the aim of Direct Rule in terms of cultural assimilation?

• To preserve local cultures.

• To assimilate Africans into French culture.

• To promote local languages.

• To maintain local traditions.

Which of the following is a factor associated with nationalism?

• National rivalries

• Economic downturns

• Technological advancements

• Cultural exchanges

What term is used to describe the economic policy of maximizing exports and minimizing imports?

• Capitalism

• Socialism

• Mercantilism

• Communism

What is the significance of industrialization in economic terms?

• It reduces the need for raw materials

• It leads to technological advancements

• It decreases market competition

• It limits economic growth

What color is used for Spanish territories on the map?

• Yellow

• Purple

• Orange

• Brown

Who is associated with the concept of the "White Man's Burden"?

• Charles Darwin

• Rudyard Kipling

• Mark Twain

• George Orwell

Which of the following flags is NOT visible in the image?

• Spanish flag

• Turkish flag

• Japanese flag

• French flag

What is the likely purpose of the flags in the image?

• To mark claimed territories

• To celebrate a festival

• To indicate peace treaties

• To show trade routes

What was a common occurrence in Algeria, Tunisia, and Morocco under French rule?

• Economic prosperity

• Rebellions

• Peaceful coexistence

• Industrialization

What did David Livingstone strongly oppose?

• Colonialism

• The slave trade

• Industrialization

• Urbanization