WorksheetsAPWH 6.6 & 6.7 Reading Quiz
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
Which country did Britain and its colonies ship their convicts to?
New Zealand
Indonesia
Australia
India
Chinese indentured servants contributed greatly to which of the following?
U.S. Transcontinental Railroad
U.S. Gold mining
U.S. Coal Mining
U.S. Steel making
All of the following were reasons that Irish people emigrated from Ireland EXCEPT:
Political Reasons such as wanting to be able to run their own country (not the English)
Religious Freedom due to Catholic vs Protestant problems
Famine due to the Potato Blight
Economic reasons related or to begin/join organized crime
True or False: The majority of British people emigrating to Argentina during the 19th century were emigrating to flee poverty and persecution.
True or False: The intended purpose of transportation technology like railroads was to help the inhabitants of the colonized region?
As described in the passage, Anna da Trindade’s life differed from the typical experience of newly arrived slaves in colonial Latin America in that she was
transported to Brazil
baptized as a Christian
born in Africa
able to purchase her freedom
INDIAN MUSLIM TROOPS IN THE BRITISH ARMED FORCES PRAYING. PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN IN SURREY, ENGLAND, 1916 In the background, a group of British civilians, mostly women, are watching the troops pray.
Question: The photograph best illustrates which aspect of population movements in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries?
They often involved the spread of cultural traditions into new locations.
They were often undertaken to displace labor force lost to war or disease.
They often resulted in the decline or disappearance of native religious traditions.
They often caused intercommunal violence.
