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WorksheetsAfrica's History Domain 7th Grade
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 1hrs 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The Africans of the Pan-African movement wanted __________________ from European colonization.
a)
independence
b)
equality
c)
slavery
d)
war
2.
When a country controls the lands of another to gain from their resources...
a)
imperialism/colonialism
b)
segregation
c)
enclave
d)
partition
3.
How did the Europeans “partition” Africa?
a)
At the Berlin Conference in 1884 the European countries divided Africa
b)
At the Paris Conference in 1886 the European countries divided Africa
c)
European countries just showed up with their military and took over
d)
Europe never took anything from Africa
4.
What word means “strong belief/pride in one’s country”?
a)
Nationalism
b)
Militarism
c)
Alliance
d)
Independence
5.
The Apartheid laws affected which African nation?
a)
Nigeria
b)
Kenya
c)
South Sudan
d)
South Africa
6.
Who became South Africa’s president in 1994?
a)
Nelson Mandela
b)
Barack Obama
c)
F.W. de Klerk
d)
Afrikan Abul
7.
The name for the set of laws in South Africa that enforced segregation. They were put in place by the Afrikaners/Boers.
a)
Apartheid
b)
Afrikans
c)
Pan-Africanism
d)
Eurowar
8.
Which South African president began repealing the apartheid laws? He also released political prisoners from the apartheid era.
a)
F. W. De Klerk
b)
Pik Botha
c)
Jongintaba Dalindyebo
d)
Nelson Mandela
9.
What country was Nelson Mandela from?
a)
Africa
b)
India
c)
South Africa
d)
Mali
10.
The boundaries created by the Europeans were this to the Africans as they had no real meaning. What's the best word?
a)
artificial
b)
apartheid
c)
fake
d)
sweet
11.
Through European Partitioning, _________ ___________ were divided and this led to political instability.
a)
ethnic groups
b)
political groups
c)
career groups
d)
civil wars
12.
This movement had 2 primary goals:
1. To unite people of African descent (still in Africa and around the world), reminding them that they have a common culture and history, so they should work to the same goals.
2. To end European Colonization in Africa (get all African nations their own political freedom.)
1. To unite people of African descent (still in Africa and around the world), reminding them that they have a common culture and history, so they should work to the same goals.
2. To end European Colonization in Africa (get all African nations their own political freedom.)
a)
Pan-Africanism
b)
Slavery
c)
Africanism
d)
Afrikan
13.
Why did Europeans colonize Africa?
a)
power
b)
natural resources
c)
war
14.
Who was Nelson Mandela ?
a)
South Africa's first black president.
b)
South Africa's president during the Apartheid.
c)
South Africa's minister in 1961.
d)
A famous lawyer .
15.
What role did Nelson Mandela and F.W. de Klerk play in the evolution of the apartheid movement?
a)
They created apartheid.
b)
They worked to abolish apartheid.
c)
They worked to maintain apartheid.
d)
They were not alive during apartheid
16.
What group controlled the government during apartheid?
a)
Blacks
b)
Asians
c)
Whites
d)
Coloreds
17.
From 1948 to 1989, apartheid occurred in ______ .
a)
Egypt
b)
Kenya
c)
South Africa
d)
USA
18.
In Africa, the main cause of civil wars, conflict, and artificial political boundaries is
a)
African countries fighting for independence
b)
European partitioning (dividing) of African countries
c)
the African Slave Trade
d)
Pan-African Movement
19.
What movement sought to unify Africans and people of African descent around the world?
a)
Apartheid
b)
Pan-African Movement
c)
NAACP
d)
Civil Rights Movement
20.
How did nationalism affect the countries of South Africa, Nigeria, and Kenya?
a)
It prevented these countries from gaining independence.
b)
European countries used it to further their colonization of these countries.
c)
It created farming jobs.
d)
It led to greater demand for independence.
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