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Africa History Test Review

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  • Which of the following was NOT part of apartheid in South Africa?
    Forced relocation of 3.5 million people to Bantustans
    Giving the right to vote to all South African citizens
    Not allowing black South Africans to own land
    Separating all public areas into white and non-white areas
  • The policy of apartheid lasted for approximately 50 years in which African country?
    South Africa
  • Missionaries from which religion were involved in spreading their message to and across Africa during the Scramble for Africa?
    Christianity
  • Which European country colonized Democratic Republic of Congo?
    Belgium
  • What was the purpose of the Berlin Conference?
    Grant independence to African colonies.
    Discuss the best trade routes from Africa to Germany.
    Teach Africans how to govern themselves independently.
    Europeans partition African countries peacefully
  • Which year was South Africa's first democratic election?
    1964
    2015
    1948
    1994
  • What country is shown in blue?
    D.R.C.
  • Which 2 African countries were never colonized?
    Liberia and Ethiopia
  • What did the Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act make illegal?
    marriages between white South Africans and black South Africans
  • Under apartheid, which group of people held power?
    White people
  • What physical feature is this?
    Atlas Mountains
  • What physical feature is this?
    Mount Kilimanjaro
  • What country is shown in blue?
    Egypt
  • What physical feature is this?
    Nile River
  • _________ gained its independence through peaceful protests.
    Nigeria
  • South Africa’s first free election that was open to all races occurred in what year?
    1994
  • What was NOT involved in the independence for BOTH Kenya and Nigeria?
    Nationalism
    Guerilla warfare
    Being treated unfairly by the British
    Pan-African Movement
  • What is the apartheid system?
    A system of laws that segregated races in South Africa
  • Who inspired Mandela?
    Gandhi
  • Who was NOT invited to the Berlin Conference?
    Leaders from Africa
  • What 2 things did Mandela and deKlerk do together after Mandela was freed from prison
    Wrote a new Constitution, won the Nobel Peace Prize
  • The Mau Mau group formed to take back the land from the Europeans and helped _________ gain independence through the use of violence with guerilla warfare.
    Kenya
  • What were the causes of Scramble for Africa?
    political, economic, religious, geographic
  • True or False-Europeans took the wants and needs of the Africans into consideration when creating the borders of Africa
    False
  • Which word means 'A belief that ALL Africans shared a common heritage and they should unite to work together for their freedom and to improve Africa?'
    Pan African Movement
  • In order to not be considered weak, what did the European countries need to have lots of?
    colonies
  • What country is shown in blue?
    Sudan
  • What country is shown in blue?
    Kenya
  • All of the following were ways that the world reacted to apartheid in South Africa EXCEPT
    Sports teams refused to play in or against South Africa.
    European countries boycotted South African goods
    United States imposed trade embargoes against South Africa
    No countries cared about apartheid in South Africa
  • What physical feature is this?
    Sahara Desert
  • What country is shown in blue?
    South Africa
  • Who helped to bring the policies of apartheid to an end WHILE he was president?
    F.W. deKlerk
  • Which European country gained land mostly in the Sahara desert?
    France
  • Which country gained independence first?
    Nigeria