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Nationalism in Africa

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What term means to have a strong pride for one's country and it is essential in achieving independence?

a)

imperialism

b)

nationalism

c)

colonialism

d)

Daoism

2.

Which African country was founded by former American slaves?

a)

Ghana

b)

Democratic Republic of Congo

c)

Liberia

d)

Egypt

3.

What was the purpose of the Pan-African movement?

a)

To support Africa’s common heritage and freedom

b)

To teach the African's how to cook European cuisine

c)

To help the Europeans get more control of the African colonies

d)

To show the Africans how to shoot weapons accurately

4.

What guerilla group staged a huge rebellion in 1956 in Kenya?

a)

Tutsi

b)

Hutu

c)

Mau Mau

d)

Vietcong

5.

Which African nation struggled to unite against foreign rule due to having over 250 ethnic groups?

a)

Kenya

b)

Ethniopia

c)

South Africa

d)

Nigeria

6.

Which European power granted both Kenya and Nigeria their independence?

a)

Great Britian

b)

Untied States

c)

Spain

d)

France

7.

What was Nigeria’s government like after it gained independence (from 1966 to 1999)?

a)

Peaceful Democracy

b)

Military rule

c)

Dictatorship

d)

Parliamentary democracy

8.

What event severely weakened the British empire control over the African colonies?

a)

French and Indian War

b)

World War II

c)

American Revolution

d)

Boxer Rebellion

9.

Which African nation was Jomo Kenyatta selected to govern after the British left Africa?

a)

Nigeria

b)

Liberia

c)

Kenya

d)

South Africa