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Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
  • The act of obtaining or acquiring land in order to form an empire. Extending a country’s power through diplomatic means or force.(having no choice but to give them land.)

a)
Communism
b)
Colonialism
c)
Imperialism
d)

slave trade

2.

The forced removal and enslavement of Africans to the New World by Europeans during the 1500’s - mid 1800’s.

a)
European colonization of Africa
b)
African migration to the New World
c)

nationalism

d)
Transatlantic slave trade
3.
  • Great pride in one’s nation and/or ethnic group.

a)

slave trade

b)
Communism
c)
Individualism
d)
Nationalism
4.
  • A change of political borders cutting through at least one territory considered a homeland by some community.

a)

Imperialism

b)

Partition

c)
new immigration policy
d)
currency exchange rate
5.
  • The process by which a person or group’s language and/or culture come to resemble those of another group.

a)
integration
b)
assimilation
c)
segregation
d)

slavetrade

6.
  • A system of government used by the British and French to control parts of their colonial empires by using pre existing governments.

a)
Indirect rule
b)
Direct rule
c)

Imperialism

d)

Nationilism

7.

People in South Africa who are of British ancestry. 

a)
Boers
b)
South Africans
c)

Nationalism

d)
Afrikaners
8.

A Bantu ethnic group of Southern Africa, and the largest ethnic group in South Africa.

a)
Maasai
b)

arabs

c)
Hutu
d)

Zulus

9.
  • The legal separation of races that occurred in South Africa from 1948-1994.(hint-segregation)

a)
Civil rights movement
b)

Partition

c)
Segregation
d)
Apartheid
10.
  • The South African president who, in 1990, freed Nelson Mandela from prison after he had served 27 years in jail.

a)
Nelson Mandela
b)
Jacob Zuma
c)
Thabo Mbeki
d)
F.W. de Klerk
11.
  • South African statesman who fought against segregation and was released from prison to become the nation’s first democratically elected president in 1994.

a)
Nelson Mandela
b)
Mahatma Gandhi
c)
Winston Churchill
d)
Adolf Hitler
12.

a reaction to rule as someone of african descent.

a)
Eurocentrism
b)
Asian-Africanism
c)
Colonialism
d)
Pan-Africanism