Modern Issues in Africa Quiz

Which of these is NOT one of the reasons Europeans colonized Africa?

• Social
• Economic
• Tourism
• Political

A time period were countries were trying to compete with each other to expand their power around the world.

• Industrial Revolution
• Imperialism
• Renaissance
• Dynastic Rule

Which of these contributed to the economic reasons for European colonization?

• -Gold
• -Diamond
• -Timber
• -Oil
• All of the above

People of African descent were banding together around the world to fight racism. In addition to focusing on eliminating racism, they began a push for African Independence and an end to colonialism. This movement was called the ....

• Apartheid
• Pan-Africanism
• African Nationalism
• US Civil Rights movement

Apartheid was a policy of segregation in what country?

• Angola
• Somalia
• Mali
• South Africa

Apartheid means Apartness

• True
• False

Spent 27 years in prison for protesting Apartheid and was the first president of South Africa after Apartheid ended.

• Nelson Mandela
• Martin Luther King Jr.
• Malcolm X
• Jomo Kenyatta