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WorksheetsHeg quiz1
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 27mins
Building a road in the desert is
Modify a physical feature
Adapt to a natural hazard
Adapt to climate
Building a swimming pool in Georgia is
Modify a physical feature
Adapt to a natural hazard
Modify for climate
A land or water form is
climate
physical feature
natural hazard
Who was involved in the genocide?
the Tutsis
the Hutus
the Twas
the Ugandans
Which policy led to the creation of European colonies in Africa?
apartheid
assimilation
imperialism
nationalism
From which European country did Kenya and Nigeria gain their independence?
Belgium
France
Great Britain
the Netherlands
How did the Pan-African movement affect African nationalism?
it inspired residence of some colonies to seek independence
it provided a plan for poorer countries to improve their economies
it created a way for people to return to their homeland of Africa
it allowed leaders of ethnic groups to form military alliances
Which of the following contributed to Nigeria's independence movement?
African Union
African National Congress
Apartheid
Pan-African movement
Why was the system of apartheid set up in South Africa?
to give all people of South Africa the right to vote
to create industrial jobs for rural South Africans
to separate the races and discriminate against non-whites
to create an education system that would modernize the country
Which change was a result of nationalism in Kenya?
Kenya became an independent country.
Kenya experienced a decrease in population.
Kenya began to allow religious freedom for citizens.
Kenya started decreasing the size of its militaries.
Who ended the ban on the African National Congress and was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993?
F.W. deKlerk
Robert Mugabe
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Muammar al-Qaddafi
When European countries were trying to get as much land as possible in Africa... what was that called?
Apartheid
the Mau Mau rebellion
Scramble for Africa
the Pan African movement
What was the purpose of the Berlin Conference?
to end civil war between ethnic groups
so the British could colonize Kenya
to split up Africa
to create a new South Africa
Why were Europeans interested in Africa?
wide variety of physical features for tourism
wide variety of wildlife
rich cultural and religious traditions
rich natural resources
Why did the people of Nigeria and Kenya want independence during the 20th century?
they wanted to establish their own government
they wanted to become a major world power
they wanted to redraw their country's political boundaries
they wanted to create a stronger economy for themselves
How did Nelson Mandela resist apartheid before he went to prison?
he was elected to political office and was able to create change within the government
he was involved with the African National Congress and used violent methods to resist apartheid
he was involved with the Pan African Union using non-violent boycotts
he called on the support of the U.S. to enforce embargoes on S. African goods
This is when one country controls another and is what led to the creation of European colonies in Africa
partitioning
apartheid
the African Union
imperialism
What was the main goal of the Pan-African movement?
to end any support for the African National Congress
to overthrow all the dictator governments in Africa
to get all Africans to work together and think of themselves as one people
to force all African nations to become members of the United Nations
What is so important about Nelson Mandela's election as president of South Africa?
He was elected by the members of the U.N.
He was a citizen of another country
He was the first non-white elected president
He received 100% of the vote
How did the international community help in ending apartheid in South Africa?
they sent military troops to force and end to apartheid
they sent aid and relief to non-whites in S. Africa during apartheid
they forced the S. African governments to appoint Nelson Mandela as president
they enforced embargoes on S. Africa to influence a change
Why has conflict and civil war occurred in many African nations after independence?
colonial powers tried to re-establish colonies
many leaders in Africa supported Communism
some African leaders tried to conquer all of Africa
European powers set artificial political boudaries
Nelson Mandela and F.W. de Klerk are both closely associated with which of the following:
the creation of South Sudan as an independent nation
the end of apartheid policies in South Africa
the creation of the Pan-African movement
the end to British colonization in Nigeria
Which is the main cause for conflicts between ethnic and religious groups in Nigeria?
the focus on nationalism by some of the country's business owners
the development of the Pan-African movement in the country
the partitioning of the region by Europeans
the creation of apartheid by government leaders
Which of these is NOT a way Europeans tried to control the colonies:
trading companies were allowed to control their workforce
they established colonial governments led by European officials
they allowed African natives to participate in colonial governments
they forced their culture on African natives through assimilation
