West Africa:  Women’s War of 1929

West Africa: Women’s War of 1929

7th Grade

12 Qs

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West Africa:  Women’s War of 1929

West Africa: Women’s War of 1929

Assessment

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English

7th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.7.9, RI.7.2, RI.5.5

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the economic commodity that the British were able to exploit in West Africa despite French governance in the majority of the region?

Gold

Diamonds

Palm oil

Rubber

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What system did Lord Lugard, the colonial governor, institute in Nigeria in 1914?

Direct rule

Indirect rule

Democratic rule

Military rule

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reaction of the Igbo people to the tax imposed on men by the British rulers in 1925?

They were indifferent

They welcomed it

They were content

They became increasingly discontent

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What led to the Women's War of 1929 in southeastern Nigeria?

A rumor about a tax on women

The election of new Warrant Chiefs

The discovery of a new economic commodity

A celebration of Igbo culture

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the traditional political practice of the Igbo tribe that conflicted with the British system of Warrant Chiefs?

The Igbo had no system of electing chiefs

The Igbo had a tradition of hereditary chiefs

The Igbo had a long-established tradition of electing their chiefs

The Igbo had a system of foreign-appointed chiefs

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Warrant Chiefs become over their own people?

Supportive

Indifferent

Oppressive

Democratic

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the traditional form of protest called that Igbo women utilized against the tax and Warrant Chief in 1929?

Marching on the streets

Boycotting British goods

Sitting on a man

Fasting and prayer

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

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