What was the main goal of the Pan-African Movement ?

To establish independence among African Nations

To establish independence among European Nations

To stand up for those who could not

Why was the Pan African movement so important?

It allowed unity to exist among Africans and ignited nationalist movements.

It forced African countries to become members of the United Nations.

It created an ethnic division that led to civil war in many African countries.

It granted African countries sovereignty from their European colonizers.

What is the correct chronological order of events?

Colonization --> Pan Africanism --> Independnce

Independence --> Colonization --> Pan Africanism

Pan Africanism --> Independence --> Colinization

they all happened simultaneously

What are similarities between the Kenyan and Nigerian independence movements?

now have unstable governments lacking civil rights

intellectuals grew solidarity for nationalists movements

gained independence peacefully with no violence

This racial group was the minority in South Africa during Apartheid though they controlled its government and economy.

White Europeans (Boers/Afrikaners)

What did Europeans create that caused conflict between ethnic, tribal and religious groups?

They created artificial political boundaries.

They allowed one religious group to prosper but not others.

They spoke with ethnic groups for advice on how to draw up the boundaries.

They created artificial governments to place in African countries so they could have more influence.

What caused there to be so much conflict and civil war in Africa?

European countries ignored tribal, ethnic and religious differences when they were creating boundaries in Africa.

European countries invaded all nations and forced them to fight.

African countries were very divided and had conflict and civil war long before European countries colonized the area.

Africa never had conflict or civil war.

Africa History Quiz: 26 Practice Questions (7th Grade)

26 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Africans of the Pan-African movement wanted ______ from European colonization and needed to achieve it.

independence, nationalism

equality, civil war

tension, partitoning

repeal, famine

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When a country controls the lands of another to gain from their resources...

imperialism/colonialism

segregation

enclave

partition

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Europeans “partition” Africa?

At the Berlin Conference in 1884 the European countries divided Africa for natural resources.

At the Paris Conference in 1886 the European countries divided Africa for natural resources.

European countries just showed up with their military and took over.

Europe never took anything from Africa.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This country wanted to have independence so they “fought with words” (using political negotiations, not violent ones) against Britain so that they could be free from them.

Nigeria

Kenya

Both

Neither

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This country had a VIOLENT split from British rule.

Nigeria

Kenya

Both

Neither

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What word means “strong belief/pride in one’s country”?

Nationalism

Militarism

Alliance

Independence

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Apartheid laws affected which African nation?

Nigeria

Kenya

South Sudan

South Africa

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Africa History

The Africans of the Pan-African movement wanted ______ from European colonization and needed to achieve it.

When a country controls the lands of another to gain from their resources...

How did the Europeans “partition” Africa?

This country wanted to have independence so they “fought with words” (using political negotiations, not violent ones) against Britain so that they could be free from them.

This country had a VIOLENT split from British rule.

What word means “strong belief/pride in one’s country”?

The Apartheid laws affected which African nation?

Who became South Africa’s first black president in 1994?

The name for the set of laws in South Africa that enforced segregation. They were put in place by the Afrikaners/Boers.

Which South African president began repealing the apartheid laws? He also released political prisoners from the apartheid era.

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The Africans of the Pan-African movement wanted __________________ from European colonization and needed ____________ to achieve it.

When a country controls the lands of another to gain from their resources...

How did the Europeans “partition” Africa?

This country wanted to have independence so they “fought with words” (using political negotiations, not violent ones) against Britain so that they could be free from them.

This country had a VIOLENT split from British rule.

What word means “strong belief/pride in one’s country”?

The Apartheid laws affected which African nation?

Who became South Africa’s first black president in 1994?

The name for the set of laws in South Africa that enforced segregation. They were put in place by the Afrikaners/Boers.

Which South African president began repealing the apartheid laws? He also released political prisoners from the apartheid era.

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