Question 1

In Algeria, the French subordinated the native ____________________ and ____________________

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Question 2

During the era of the New Imperialism, Europe added almost ____________________ ____________________ square miles to its overseas colonial possessions.

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Question 3

A collective hope of the European countries colonizing Africa was that their colonies would be

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Question 4

What was the purpose of the British policy of Indirect Rule?

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The purpose of the British policy of Indirect Rule was to make use of traditional African rulers to assist in administering the colonies. This policy allowed the British to maintain control over the colonies while minimizing the cost and effort of direct rule. By allowing traditional rulers to continue governing their people, the British also gained the support of local populations and avoided resistance to colonial rule.

Question 5

The idea that Europeans had the obligation to bring the benefits of civilization to Africans and Asians was expressed as the ____________________ ____________________ ____________________.

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Question 6

Primary forms of resistance by the African peoples to European takeovers involved

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African resistance to European takeovers usually took the form of spontaneous attacks in response to a particular action by the Europeans. This was due to the fact that the Africans were often caught off guard by European actions and had to quickly mobilize to defend themselves. African resistance was also often localized, with different ethnic groups responding to European incursions in their own way. Additionally, African resistance was often focused on preserving their independence and way of life, rather than on waging a war of conquest against the Europeans.

Question 7

In West-Central Africa during the colonial period,

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...

Question 8

Which of these was not commonly a part of Africans' "secondary resistance" to the Europeans?

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Question 9

The modernizing that took place in African culture during the colonial era can be attributed most to European ____________________.

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Question 10

The only two African countries to maintain their independence throughout the colonial period were ____________________ and ____________________.

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Question 11

In the system of ____________________ rule, the British relied on local assistants to help them govern.

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Question 12

Wedged between their old ways of living and the way Europeans wanted them to live, Africans often found that they

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Wedged between two different ways of life, Africans were often left with a deep sense of discontentment no matter which path they chose. They couldn't fully embrace the European way of life, which often meant abandoning their own cultural practices, but at the same time, they found it difficult to continue living in their traditional ways without feeling the effects of colonialism.

Question 13

Which of these groups were, according to your text, probably most important for the "evolution of African culture"?

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According to the text, merchants played a crucial role in facilitating the exchange of goods and ideas that contributed to the evolution of African culture. While missionaries and administrators may have also had some influence, they are not identified as being as significant as merchants. Therefore, option A is the best choice.

Question 14

The main methods used by the French in controlling their colonies were ____________________ and ____________________.

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Question 15

In the ____________________ ____________________, the Boers marched from the Cape to settle in the interior of southern Africa to avoid British control of the southern coastal area.

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Question 16

The Berlin Conference allowed King ____________________ of ____________________ control of the Congo Basin.

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Question 17

Regardless of official policies of their central governments, local European rulers

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The passage states that "in some cases made a kind of peace with the Africans, but many did not." This suggests that local European rulers did not always have peaceful relations with Africans, but some did make efforts towards peace.

Question 18

____________________ ____________________ was the most famous British capitalist and private empire builder in Africa.

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Quiz 38: European Imperialism and Africa During the Age of Industry

In Algeria, the French subordinated the native and

During the era of the New Imperialism, Europe added almost square miles to its overseas colonial possessions.

A collective hope of the European countries colonizing Africa was that their colonies would be

What was the purpose of the British policy of Indirect Rule?

The idea that Europeans had the obligation to bring the benefits of civilization to Africans and Asians was expressed as the .

Primary forms of resistance by the African peoples to European takeovers involved

In West-Central Africa during the colonial period,

Which of these was not commonly a part of Africans' "secondary resistance" to the Europeans?

The modernizing that took place in African culture during the colonial era can be attributed most to European ____________________.

The only two African countries to maintain their independence throughout the colonial period were and .

In the system of ____________________ rule, the British relied on local assistants to help them govern.

Wedged between their old ways of living and the way Europeans wanted them to live, Africans often found that they

Which of these groups were, according to your text, probably most important for the "evolution of African culture"?

The main methods used by the French in controlling their colonies were and .

In the , the Boers marched from the Cape to settle in the interior of southern Africa to avoid British control of the southern coastal area.

The Berlin Conference allowed King of control of the Congo Basin.

Regardless of official policies of their central governments, local European rulers

was the most famous British capitalist and private empire builder in Africa.