What is meant by "Racism"?
The belief that no religion is superior to another
The belief that no race is superior to another
The belief that no ethnic background is superior to another
The belief that one race is superior to another
The Great Trek was undertaken by the ------- to escape the British, but led them into conflict with the Zulu and others
French
Boers
Africans
Germans
One overwhelming advantage was the Europeans’ technological superiority in weapons such as the ________
Maxim Gun
Malaria drug
Dynamite
Armed cars
During the Boer War, many black South Africans were captured by the British and placed in _____, where over 14,000 died,
Farms
Concentration camps
Extermination camps
Penal colonies
Which of the following was an internal factor within African that made it vulnerable to European conquest?
Wars between Britain and USA
Wars between ethnic groups
Diseases
Wars between Britain and France
The perfection of the drug quinine in 1829 eventually protected Europeans from becoming infected with the _____ disease.
Malaria
Spanish Flu
Tubercolosis
Black Death
Europeans believed they were better than other people. The belief that one race is superior to another is called ____
Capitalism
Marxism
Racism
Utilitarianism
Identify the war fought in South Africa between the Dutch settlers & the British and was the first modern total war.
The French and Indian War
The Great War
The Franco-Prussian War
The Boer War
The ………lost the Battle of Ulundi and their kingdom to the British
Zulus
Hausa-Fulani
Igbo
Urobo
During Boer wars, The British burned Boer farms, imprisoning women &children in disease-ridden concentration camps
True
False
What did the Chokwe devote themselves to do?
Collecting ivory and Beeswax
Collecting copper & silver
Hunting
Collecting sugar & cocoa beans
In 1884–85, Fourteen European nations met at the Berlin Conference to lay down rules for the division of Africa
False
True
The Boers launched ---------------- and used guerrilla tactics against the British.
Commando Raids
Chemical weapons
Air forces
Artillery
As late as 1880, Europeans controlled only 10 percent of the continent’s land, mainly on the coast
True
False
The seizure of a country or territory by a stronger country is called -----------------
darwinism
marxism
imperalialism
protectionism
What discouraged European explorations into the interior of Africa in the early 1800s?
All the answers are correct
Fast-flowing rivers & cataracts
Powerful African armies & hostile natives
African diseases, like Malaria
