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WorksheetsAfrica History
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
During the 1800s, the ___________ colonized Africa
Americans
Europeans
Asians
Australians
When a country increases its power by controlling a weaker nations economics, and government?
Genocide
War
Imperialism
Embargo
Africa was most likely colonized for what reason?
Economic profit
Access to raw materials
Valuable resources
All of them
What was the central purpose of South Africa’s apartheid policy?
Sustainable development
Conflict Resolution
Division of Labor
Racial Segregation
How did Desmond Tutu help put pressure on the Apartheid government of South Africa to change?
Convinced foreign nations to fund apartheid
Told the government that he would take over and become a dictator if they didn’t end apartheid
Convinced foreign nations and businesses to limit trade and investments
Told them to end apartheid because it was wrong
Who is Nelson Mandela?
The leader of the ANC and the face of the Anti-Apartheid movement. He was arrested in 1964 on charges of terrorism
Founder of the Soweto Revolution
African conqueror who fought European rule during early European exploration
Leader of the white minority government in 1953
Who is F. W. de Klerk?
Outspoken anti-Apartheid activist
President of S. Africa who worked to repeal Apartheid laws
Diamond mining company executive who supported Apartheid
Manager of S. African National Rugby Team
What happened in South Africa in 1994?
F.W. de Klerk was elected president
Nelson Mandela was elected the first black president of South Africa
Apartheid was made legal
Apartheid laws were renewed and made more strict.
What were the roles of Nelson Mandela and F.W. de Klerk in the evolution of apartheid in South Africa?
They created apartheid.
They enhanced apartheid.
They worked to abolish apartheid
They helped maintain apartheid
Which of these is NOT a major problem experienced by many African countries due to political instability?
limited access to education
food shortages and malnutrition
a significant decrease in birth rates
lack of medical treatment and supplies
What did people of the Pan-African movement want the Africans on the continent of Africa to do?
to rise up against their governments
to think of themselves as one & work for the betterment of all Africans on the continent
to move to another continent
to start farming and raising their own food
What was the impact of the Pan-African movement?
sparked the independence movements across the continent
the peaceful unification of Africa has never taken place
Neither of the above
both of the above
