West Africa: Women’s War of 1929
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7th Grade
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Deitre Ellis
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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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