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New imperialism

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the Berlin Conference?

a)

a meeting between the European powers

b)

an invitation from Europeans to Africans

c)

a meeting between Africa

d)

a conference that was in Belgium

2.

Who was Henry Stanly?

a)

a missionary

b)

well known explorer

c)

a journalist

d)

a soldier

3.

Who fought in the Boer War?

a)

Zulus and Hutu

b)

British and Germany

c)

Hutu and Tutsi

d)

Zulus and the Dutch

4.

When did the war happen in Rwanda?

a)

1880

b)

1994

c)

1850

d)

1995

5.

Which tribe was Paul from?

a)

Tutsi

b)

Hutsi

c)

Twa

d)

Hutu

6.

What were the Hutus?

a)

Cattle owners

b)

Wealthy

c)

Farmers

d)

Emperors

7.

Who was Menelik II?

a)

A ruler of Ethoiopia

b)

A commoner

c)

A farmland owner

d)

A ruler of Ghana

8.

What was Paul's wife?

a)

Hutu

b)

English

c)

Tutsi

d)

Twa

9.

What does Apartheid mean?

a)

A policy or system or segregation or discrimination on ground of race

b)

Control or governing of a nation over a dependent country territory or people

c)

Give valid reason or evidence to support and answer

d)

A meeting between European powers

10.

Where were British Colonies in Africa?

a)

North and West

b)

West

c)

South and East

d)

North

11.

What country is this?

a)

Ethiopia

b)

Senegal

c)

Chad

d)

Ghana

12.

What country is this?

a)

Libya

b)

Morocco

c)

Tunisia

d)

Ghana

13.

What country is this?

a)

Namibia

b)

Zimbabwe

c)

Lesotho

d)

Swaziland

14.

About how many people were killed in the Rwandan genocide??

a)

1 million

b)

560 thousand

c)

2 million

d)

234,643 thousand

15.

What country is this?

a)

Ethiopia

b)

Somalia

c)

Eritrea

d)

Djibouti

16.

What country is this?

a)

Togo

b)

Benin

c)

Ghana

d)

Cote d'ivoire

17.

What country is this?

a)

Guinea

b)

Guinea-Bissau

c)

Gambia

d)

Senegal

18.

What country is this?

a)

Mali

b)

Niger

c)

Mauritania

d)

Western Sahara

19.

What did the Hutu refer the Tutsi too?

a)

Cockaroaches

b)

Tall trees

c)

Insects

d)

Rebels

20.

What country is this?

a)

Uganda

b)

Burundi

c)

Rwanda

d)

Zambia