Worksheets[Stafo 21] Precolonial and Colonial Africa
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
African countries that is considered as never have been colonised
Ethiopia
Senegal
Rhodesia
Guinea
Colonialism on the cheap means ...
Colonial ruler decide on the price of agricultural resources to be as low as possible to be exported outside Africa
Colonial ruler able to control large territories with little resources through indirect rule
Colonial ruler have cheap taste of fashion
Colonial settler stays in colonies with very low budget from the metropole
Which of the following is a false statement on precolonial Africa
Abundance of land
Few populace
Slavery doesn't exist yet
Control over population > land
[True or False]
Road was a very important infrastructure for ruler to project its power throughout its territory
True
False
[True or False]
When European rule was challenged during the terminal colonial period, the colonialists would leave rather than fight
True
False
[True or False]
In colonial period, colonial rulers still do not see the salience of state boundaries as migration between borders occur frequently
True
False
[True or False]
European colonisers have been successful in creating nation-states, instead of territorial-state
True
False
[True or False]
State authority in the colonial era has a characteristic in which it has a weak territorial border, but a strong internal control
True
False
In precolonial Africa, states rose and fell mainly because its success or failed attempt in displaying accountability and reciprocity between the ruler and the ruled
True
False
[True or False]
Precolonial Africa ruler has its power concentrated in the center of its territorials and less power distributed in its hinterland area
True
False
