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WorksheetsUnit 6 Quiz Review
Total questions: 47
Worksheet time: 24mins
The Africans of the Pan-African movement wanted ____________ from European colonization and needed ____________ to achieve it.
independence, nationalism
equality, civil war
tension, partitioning
repeal, famine
This country had a violent split from British rule.
Nigeria
Kenya
Both
Neither
What word means “strong belief/pride in one's country”?
Nationalism
Militarism
Alliance
Independence
Which once mighty nation were Nigeria and Kenya former colonies of?
Great Britain
France
Spain
Belgium
This movement had two primary goals:
1. To unite people of African descent, both in Africa and around the world, reminding them that they share a common culture and history, and should therefore work towards the same goals.
2. To end European colonization in Africa and achieve political freedom for all African nations.
Pan-Africanism
Slavery
Berlin Conference
Partitioning
What did the Nigerian and Kenyan independence movements have in common?
Violent rebellion
Peaceful protest
Nationalist movements
French revolution
What was the main goal of the Pan-African Movement?
The purpose of the Pan African Movement was to establish independence among European Nations.
To walk for independence.
The purpose of the Pan African Movement was to establish independence among African nations.
To stand up for those who could not.
Why was the Pan African movement so important?
It forced African countries to become members of the United Nations.
It created an ethnic division that led to civil war in many African countries.
It granted African countries sovereignty from their European colonizers.
It allowed unity to exist among Africans and ignited nationalist movements.
Which country's independence movement involved the Mau Mau uprising?
Kenya
Nigeria
South Africa
South Africa & Nigeria
This country sought independence through political negotiations, not violence, against Britain. Which country is it?
Nigeria
Kenya
Both
Neither
This country became independent of British rule in 1960, through peaceful measures. It is an oil-rich nation with political corruption, civil wars, and military coups.
Kenya
South Africa
Nigeria
Ethiopia
This country became independent of British rule in 1963, after having uprisings and violent attacks trigger their own constitution.
Nigeria
Kenya
Ghana
Somalia
What is Pan-Africanism?
A belief in colonizing and controlling another country or foreign land
Coming from one or more of the hundreds of different African tribes
A nationalist movement across the African continent with the goal of creating a unified African political identity
The use of authority or power in a cruel or unfair manner
Pan-Africanism was a response to many negative actions that resulted from imperialism, but one major factor was ____________________________.
Racial Discrimination
Racial Equality
Slave Trade
How did nationalism help Nigeria achieve independence?
Europeans carelessly divided land and grouped African cultures together.
It caused them to become extremely violent.
It did not help and the British still rule them to this day.
It helped them to realize that they liked British rule.
What type of conflict resulted from religious differences in Nigeria?
There was not much conflict in Nigeria as most people practice the same religion.
Uprisings against Britain.
Colonial War.
Civil War.
The idea that peoples of African descent have common interests and should be unified is known as:
Nationalism
Imperialism
Pan-Africanism
Communism
Africans were able to make an impact in their fight against colonial powers
after World War I
after World War II
after the Vietnam War
after 1990
APARTHEID occurred in which country?
England
Malta
South America
South Africa
Which two main human rights were violated by apartheid?
The right to eat
The right to equality
The right to travel
The right to freedom
The word APARTHEID means...
Friendship
Apartness
Racism
A big apartment
What did this man do?
Fought against apartheid
Advocated for the human rights of black people
Supported apartheid
Became the first black president in South Africa
Apartheid mainly divided people according to...
Gender
Age
Race
Religion
During Apartheid, how were black people treated by white people?
Fairly.
Very badly.
Equally.
White people in government set up a number of laws and APARTHEID started.
148 laws
148 buildings
148 football teams
148 schools
Mandela was arrested after fighting for the human rights of blacks. He was jailed for...
27 years.
37 years.
27 months.
37 months.
When did Apartheid start?
1938
1948
2008
1984
Nelson Mandela joined a political party to fight apartheid. What was the name of the party?
Labour Party
Nationalist Party
African National Congress
South Africa Party
White people thought they were..............than black people.
superior
healthier
funnier
inferior
Apartheid was a form of discrimination. This means...
that some people can do something while others cannot.
that some people are richer than others.
that some people are criminals.
Apartheid happened in South Africa. Which letter represents this country?
A
B
C
D
The white people in South Africa were the
majority
minority
This political party established APARTHEID. They were called the ..........
Labour Party.
Apartheid Party.
National Party
Eagle Party.
Which of the following is a reason for European colonization of Africa?
Europeans believed that the Africans would benefit from their guidance.
The Europeans wanted to compensate for slavery.
The Europeans desired the natural resources of Africa.
What was the purpose of the Berlin Conference?
To prevent further takeover of Africa
To emancipate slaves
To create a way to divide up Africa
To make a peace treaty
Which two European countries controlled the most African land?
Spain & Germany
France & Great Britain
France & Belgium
What is the definition of "assimilation"?
Refusing to give up one's language for another one.
Refusing to change religions even though you are ordered to do so.
Giving up one's own customs and adopting those of another culture.
This was a series of meetings called by European leaders to divide Africa among themselves without having to go to war or fight each other for it.
Colonization
Berlin Conference
Pan-Africanism
Independence
During the 1884 Berlin Conference, European leaders "partitioned" Africa. The term "partitioning" of Africa describes how Africa was...
conquered
enslaved
divided
loved
What was often used to create the colonial divisions (the new artificial borders) when European leaders 'partitioned' Africa?
Convenient geographic features that helped Europeans
The input from the African leaders
The input from the ethnic groups living in that area
The borders that existed before colonization were kept
The Europeans had both economic and political reasons for colonizing Africa. Two economic motives were...
Slaves and land
Africa was close, so they saved money when traveling
They needed Africa's natural resources and Africa was a new market to sell their goods/products
They wanted to spread their Christianity and believed in Social Darwinism
"Nationalism" was a political reason that drove European countries to colonize Africa. Each European country wanted to have the most colonies. Nationalism is...
a strong pride in one's country
when citizens migrate to other countries
a strong sense of sorrow and sadness when a nation loses a war
similar to a civil war but involves several groups of people fighting each other within the same country
Select the correct effect for the following cause:
Cause: European nations lost their colonies in North and South America.
European nations turned their attention to finding new wealth in Africa.
Europeans met at the Berlin Conference and divided Africa among European nations.
African nations gained independence from European rule after WWII.
Cultural conflicts and dissatisfaction occurred in Africa under European rule.
Select the correct effect for the given cause.
Cause: Europeans did not want to fight each other over land in Africa.
European nations turned their attention to finding new wealth in Africa.
Europeans met at the Berlin Conference and divided Africa among European nations.
African nations gained independence from European rule after WWII.
Cultural conflicts and dissatisfaction occurred in Africa under European rule.
Select the correct effect for the given cause.
Cause: Africans developed national pride and demanded freedom from European rule.
European nations turned their attention to finding new wealth in Africa.
Europeans met at the Berlin Conference and divided Africa among European nations.
African nations gained independence from European rule after WWII.
Cultural conflicts and dissatisfaction occurred in Africa under European rule.
Select the correct effect for the given cause.
Cause: Europeans carelessly divided land and grouped African cultures together.
European nations turned their attention to finding new wealth in Africa.
Europeans met at the Berlin Conference and divided Africa among European nations.
African nations gained independence from European rule after WWII.
Cultural conflicts and dissatisfaction occurred in Africa under European rule.
Which group of people held power during apartheid?
Asians
White South Africans
Non-whites of South Africa
Black South Africans
