Question 1

The Great Trek took place when

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A)  British soldiers moved to the interior of Africa to meet Zulu warriors. 
B)  Zulus and Belgians clashed in Central Africa. 
C)  Dutch settlers moved northward in South Africa to escape domination by the British. 
D)  the Dutch moved northward through South Africa searching for gold. 
E)  the British moved into Dutch territory to seize gold holdings there. 
A)  British soldiers moved to the interior of Africa to meet Zulu warriors. 
B)  Zulus and Belgians clashed in Central Africa. 
C)  Dutch settlers moved northward in South Africa to escape domination by the British. 
D)  the Dutch moved northward through South Africa searching for gold. 
E)  the British moved into Dutch territory to seize gold holdings there.

Question 2

Which of these was not descriptive of the African continent?

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A)  The mortality rate for visiting Europeans was probably higher than that for slaves being taken to the Americas. 
B)  Coastal African traders often exaggerated tales of many savages lying in wait for any intruders who might venture away from the coast. 
C)  Europeans could not take their animals into the interior, because the diseases that killed men also killed horses and mules. 
D)  Most rivers running toward the coast have now been determined to be fairly easy to navigate, despite the warnings of the original traders. 
E)  All of the options are descriptive of Africa. 
A)  The mortality rate for visiting Europeans was probably higher than that for slaves being taken to the Americas. 
B)  Coastal African traders often exaggerated tales of many savages lying in wait for any intruders who might venture away from the coast. 
C)  Europeans could not take their animals into the interior, because the diseases that killed men also killed horses and mules. 
D)  Most rivers running toward the coast have now been determined to be fairly easy to navigate, despite the warnings of the original traders. 
E)  All of the options are descriptive of Africa.

Question 3

All coastal trade in East Africa was directed through

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A)  Arab Muslims. 
B)  the British. 
C)  Mali. 
D)  Zanzibar. 
E)  None of the options are correct. 
A)  Arab Muslims. 
B)  the British. 
C)  Mali. 
D)  Zanzibar. 
E)  None of the options are correct.

Question 4

The only permanent European settlements in the southern part of Africa before the 1800s were the Dutch at Cape Town and the

Accepted Answer

A)  Belgians in the Congo. 
B)  French in Morocco. 
C)  British in Rhodesia. 
D)  Portuguese in Angola. 
E)  British in Mozambique. 
A)  Belgians in the Congo. 
B)  French in Morocco. 
C)  British in Rhodesia. 
D)  Portuguese in Angola. 
E)  British in Mozambique.

Question 5

After the establishment of the Zanzibar Sultanate, Sayyid Sáid and his successors took control of which geographical part of Africa?

Accepted Answer

A)  The area around Cape Town. 
B)  The Khoisan and Transvaal regions. 
C)  A substantial part of Great Zimbabwe. 
D)  The Swahili coast of East Africa. 
E)  Most of the Atlantic coast. 
A)  The area around Cape Town. 
B)  The Khoisan and Transvaal regions. 
C)  A substantial part of Great Zimbabwe. 
D)  The Swahili coast of East Africa. 
E)  Most of the Atlantic coast.

Question 6

Explain the lengthy absence of European intervention in Africa.

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Answers would include a discus

The Great Trek took place when

Which of these was not descriptive of the African continent?

All coastal trade in East Africa was directed through

The only permanent European settlements in the southern part of Africa before the 1800s were the Dutch at Cape Town and the

After the establishment of the Zanzibar Sultanate, Sayyid Sáid and his successors took control of which geographical part of Africa?

Explain the lengthy absence of European intervention in Africa.

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The Gunpowder Empires of Western and Southern Asia

China From the Ming Through the Early Qing Dynasty

Japan and Southeast Asia in the Era of European Expansion

From Conquest to Colonies in Hispanic America

The Scientific Revolution and Its Enlightened Aftermath

Liberalism and the Challenge to Absolute Monarchy

The Early Industrial Revolution

Europe: New Ideas and New Nations

Advanced Industrial Society

The Islamic World, 1600-1917

India and Southeast Asia Under Colonial Rule

European Imperialism and Africa During the Age of Industry

China in the Age of Imperialism

Latin America From Independence to Dependent States

Modern Science and Its Implications

World War I and Its Disputed Settlement

A Fragile Balance: Europe in the Twenties

The Soviet Experiment to World War II

Totalitarianism Refined: the Nazi State

East Asia in a Century of Change

World War II

The Cold World War

Decolonization of the Non-Western World

The New Asia

Africas Decolonization and Independence

Latin America in the Twentieth Century

The Reemergence of the Muslim World

Collapse and Reemergence in Communist Europe

A New Millennium

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Exam 25: Africa in the Era of Expansion

The Great Trek took place when

Which of these was not descriptive of the African continent?

All coastal trade in East Africa was directed through

The only permanent European settlements in the southern part of Africa before the 1800s were the Dutch at Cape Town and the

After the establishment of the Zanzibar Sultanate, Sayyid Sáid and his successors took control of which geographical part of Africa?

Explain the lengthy absence of European intervention in Africa.

A Larger World Opens

Religious Divisions and Political Consolidation in Europe

The Gunpowder Empires of Western and Southern Asia

China From the Ming Through the Early Qing Dynasty

Japan and Southeast Asia in the Era of European Expansion

From Conquest to Colonies in Hispanic America

The Scientific Revolution and Its Enlightened Aftermath

Liberalism and the Challenge to Absolute Monarchy

The Early Industrial Revolution

Europe: New Ideas and New Nations

Advanced Industrial Society

The Islamic World, 1600-1917

India and Southeast Asia Under Colonial Rule

European Imperialism and Africa During the Age of Industry

China in the Age of Imperialism

Latin America From Independence to Dependent States

Modern Science and Its Implications

World War I and Its Disputed Settlement

A Fragile Balance: Europe in the Twenties

The Soviet Experiment to World War II

Totalitarianism Refined: the Nazi State

East Asia in a Century of Change

World War II

The Cold World War

Decolonization of the Non-Western World

The New Asia

Africas Decolonization and Independence

Latin America in the Twentieth Century

The Reemergence of the Muslim World

Collapse and Reemergence in Communist Europe

A New Millennium

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