WorksheetsQuiz on racism ESN UDINE part 1: colonialism in Africa
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 9mins
In which decade was almost the entire African continent divided among European countries?
1680s
1780s
1880s
1980s
Which are the two African countries that were NEVER colonized? One of them was under a European power only for 5 years.
Congo
Gabon
South Africa
Liberia
Ethiopia
What's the name of the African country founded by former African slaves in 1847?
Madagascar
Liberia
Gabon
Cameron
Ghana
Until when was most (even if not all) of Africa still free of European control?
1550s
1670s
1870s
1780s
How many African colonies did Italy have?
3
4
8
10
25
Which were Italy's colonies in Africa?
Ethiopia
Sudan
Somalia
Eritrea
Libya
Italian law n. 1004 (29 June 1939) titled ''Sanzioni penali per la difesa del prestigio di razza di fronte ai nativi dell’Africa italiana'' was meant to ''defend'' the Italian race from mixing with non Arian races and it...
prohibited mixed marriages
prohibited the screening of African movies in Africa
fought discrimination against Africans
declared that blacks and whites were equal
The country of South Africa was colonied by...
The Netherlands first, Great Britain then
Italy first, Great Britain then
Belgium first, Great Britain then
Great Britain first, France then
What was Apartheid in South Africa?
a policy that istitutionalized black domination over white people
a policy that institutionalized racial segregation and discrimination against black people
a policy started by Nelson Mandela
the colonization of South Africa by Great Britain
Choose the WRONG sentence:
''during Apartheid black people in South Africa...''
could not enter ''white areas'' without an official permission
could not marry white people
had separate education
could not enter ''black areas'' after 5pm
The first black President of South Africa in 1994 was
Barak Obama
Nelson Mandela
Malcom X
Martin Luther King
Nelson Mandela
was an American who fought for black people's rights
was imprisoned for 2 years (1995-7) after becoming President of South Africa
is an example of violent resistance against oppression
was imprisoned for over 27 years (1964-1990) for fighting against Apartheid in South Africa
