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Countries and their Colonial Masters

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which country colonized Benin?

a)
Portugal
b)
Italy
c)
Spain
d)
France
2.
  1. Ghana was colonized by .................

a)
Portugal
b)

Britain

c)
Spain
d)
France
3.

The British colonized Egypt.

a)
True
b)
Not sure
c)
False
d)
Partially true
4.

Botswana had the ...............................as their colonial master.

a)

France

b)

Spanish

c)

Portuguese

d)

British

5.

Cote D'Ivoire is known for speaking English because they were colonized by the British.

a)

True

b)

Partially true

c)

False

d)

May be

6.

Which of these countries was colonized by France?

a)

Ghana

b)

Algeria

c)

Angola

d)

Kenya

7.

Senegal was a colony of the...............

a)

English

b)

British

c)

Dutch

d)

French

8.

The following countries were colonized by the Portuguese except..........

a)

Angola

b)

Cape Verde

c)

Guinea Bissau

d)

Guinea

9.

........................are the colonial masters of Gabon.

a)

French

b)

British

c)

United Kingdom

d)

Swedes

10.

..............................colonized Chad.

a)

Britain

b)

France

c)

Portugal

d)

German

11.

Mauritania, Mali and Senegal were all colonized by the................

a)

Portuguese

b)

Germans

c)

French

d)

British

12.

All but one is a country colonized by Britain.

a)

Zambia

b)

Mali

c)

Burkina Faso

d)

Angola

13.

Nigeria speaks English, but it is believed that they were colonized by the French

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Sierra Leone was colonized by .......

a)

France

b)

Britain

c)

Portugal

d)

German

15.

Uganda was a ...............................colony.

a)

British

b)

French

c)

Portuguese

d)

Spanish

16.

Kenya, known for its scenic landscape and wildlife preserves was colonized by

a)

France

b)

Portugal

c)

Britain

d)

German

17.

Gambia was colonized by

a)

Portugal

b)

Britain

c)

France

d)

Spain

18.

All but one was not a colony of the British.

a)

Egypt

b)

Botswana

c)

Mali

d)

Gambia

19.

Guinea and Guinea Bissau were both colonized by Portugal.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Riddle

This country was colonized by the British. The country is visited by tourists for its beautiful Pyramids and gigantic elegant camels. Whom am I?

a)

Ghana

b)

Zambia

c)

Egypt

d)

Angola