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1
Germans hide this in the Christmas tree & the first child to find it gets the first present!
A Cucumber Ornament
A Pickle Ornament
A Green Pepper Ornament
A Pea Pod Ornament
2
Many countries in West Africa have been hit hard by _____ in 2014.
Cancer
Polio
Ebola
Influenza
3
Imperialism in Africa is often called
The takeover of Africa
The Scramble for Africa
the conflict of Africa
The division of Africa
4
Decolonization in Africa saw Europeans fighting against the indigenous Africans to retain
control of resources
personal privileges
their vacation homes
political power
5
The ANC was lead by ____
Malcolm X
Martin Luther King Jr.
Marcus Garvey
Nelson Mandela
6
Slavery that existed in Africa prior to the European slave trade was that slaves in Africa were
racial differences between groups
*none of these*
a result of parents selling their kids into slavery
a result of ppl bein taken as POWs as a result of local wars
7
Why were more slaves transported to South America rather than North America?
None of these
US Plantation system = not as extensive as Brazil/South America/Carribbean
Protestant beliefs prevented slavery in North America
The US depended more on paid labor than slave labor for agricultural output
8
S. Africa was governed by an all white government that controlled the native African population
Apartheid
Majority Rule
Minority Rule
Africanism
9
The continent of Africa is experiences the highest rate of ____ in the world.
Pneumonia
AIDS
Polio
Cancer
10
The trading of slaves in exchange for manufactured goods was known as the
Atlantic Slave Trade System
Pacific Slave Trade System
Pacific System
Columbian Exchange
11
Apartheid wouldn't come to an end until the ____.
2000s
1960s
1980s
1990s
12
Which best describes the POLITICAL motives driving European imperialism in Africa?
Eu leaders thought that controlling colonies = respect
European leaders wanted to devl. industry in Africa
Pop decline led Eu countries to want workers at home (Eu)
Europeans thought they had a lot to learn from Africans
13
The discovery of what natural resource peaked the interest of many European powers
diamonds
coal
oil
rubber
14
Every1 is familiar w/ the mistletoe tradition, but what color are the berries of the plant?
White
Green
Purple
Red
15
Which was the first state in the US to recognize Christmas as an official holiday?
Alaska
Arkansas
Missouri
Alabama
16
What demographic was most impacted by the slave trade?
old/elderly adults
young, sick adults
young, healthy children
young, healthy adults
17
European nations hoped to gain what from their African colonies?
Nothing, they just wanted to spread Christianity to Africa
Raw materials & natural resources to use in their factories
Economic allies in African to help w/ free trade
A source of cheap labor to work in factories
18
The African economy benefited from the slave trade with European powers by
allowing some African kingdoms to gain pol power over others
gaining new languages and cultures
gaining new manufactured goods
gaining new trade partners
19
What ocean is Christmas Island located in?
The Arctic Ocean
The Indian Ocean
The Pacific Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean
20
____ DID NOT ensure that European leaders would respect Africans traditional ethnic boundaries.
Independence movements
Yalta Conference
The Scramble for Africa
The Berlin Conference
21
What holiday movie sequel includes a cameo by Donald Trump?
Home Alone
Home Alone 2
The Grinch
Elf
22
According to the song, on the 7th day of Christmas what did my true love give to me?
Gold rings
Pipers piping
Swans a swimming
Maids a milking
23
Pan-Africanism is a movement which
was a combination of the ideals of the Poor Peoples Alliance
in many ways used ideas of Chinese nationalism
advocated unity of all African ppl against colonialism
was popularized by Bob Marley & MLK Jr.
24
African slaves were first used to work on
European tobacco plantations
American cotton plantations
European sugar plantations
European cotton plantations
25
Who was the first African president of South Africa?
Malcolm X
Nelson Mandela
Marcus Garvey
Martin Luther King Jr.
26
In which country does the tradition of the Christmas Tree hold its roots?
Germany
The United States
Spain
Switzerland
27
What event greatly spurred European Imperialism in Africa?
WWII
the African Slave Trade
the Industrial Revolution
the Voyage of Christopher Columbus
28
The ___ was organized to fight against the all white government in S. Africa
Sharpeville Congress
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
African National Congress
29
What was a lasting impact of African colonization?
Converts to Christianity and Islam decreased
Africans couldn't live the way they had before
Converts to Islam and Judaism increased
many African elite were pushed out of power
30
All of the following are elements of Nationalism EXCEPT:
sharing a common education to learn from
all of these
sharing a common culture based on similar beliefs
sharing a common history as a group
31
____ & ____ pressures forced an end to the trans-Atlantic slave trade.
economic, governmental
political, economic
humanitarian, economic
humanitarian, political
32
An ex. of the positive impact of colonial rule in Africa could be that
Indigenous ppls were exposed to less germs and diseases
Only lower class Africans forced into labor,
Peaceful protests became the norm
Berlin Conference set a date for the end of the slave trade
33
According to the song "Frosty the Snowman" what kind of soul does Frosty have?
An ecstatic merry soul
A sad scrougish soul
A poor unfortunate soul
A jolly happy soul
34
Today, ____ extremists are gaining a foothold in Egypt and Northern Africa.
Jewish
Christian
Buddhist
Islamic
35
Q:
According to an Austrian folktale this horned figure punishes bad children at Christmastime?
The Night King
Hydra
Krampus
Kronos
36
Tutsi refers to Rwandans who
are the majority group
were discriminated against by the Belgians
ruled Rwanda for the Belgians
committed the genocide
37
Many ppl are migrating to ___ as a result of poverty, disease, & poor living standards.
South America
Asia
Europe
North America
38
The greatest impact of WWII on Africa was...
support for colonialism increased among African citizens
Paris Peace Conference decided no more colonial rule
it increased the presence of Eu military ops in Africa
Was the startingpoint of anticolonial independence movements
39
The voyage across the Atlantic during the slave trade was known as what?
The Middle Passage
The Mit'a System
Imperialism
Internment
40
In what modern-day country was Saint Nicholas born?
England
Germany
Scotland
Turkey
41
What was a POLITICAL consequence of British settlement in South Africa?
Gr. Brit extended citizenship to everyone in South Africa
South Africans enjoyed a sense of equality
Gr. Brit est. a free & open democracy in South Africa
A system of apartheid developed
42
How did the Berlin Conference change the political makeup of Africa?
Granted political sovereignty to African kingdoms
European powers divided Africa under European control
Sent European colonists to Africa to compete for pol control
Granted complete power to only a few of Africa's monarchs
43
1st European country to make a significant economic & social impact on Africa was
Portugal
England
France
Spain
44
It was the _____ settlers who brought the Santa Claus tradition to America.
German
British
Viking
Dutch
45
What was an economic consequence of European Colonization in Africa?
African countries were forced to develop cash crops
Africa was transformed into a modern industrial continent
Africans became wealthy due to increased trade w/ Europe
Africans were forced into a system of sharecropping
46
Initially, African tribes possessed a high degree of skill in carving & sculpting what?
Wood & Ivory
Wood & Metal
Metal & Bronze
Bronze & Ivory
47
1 of the early goals in European African colonization was to spread
Slavery
Wealth
Islam
Christianity
48
Q
What “spy” hides around the house, reporting back to Santa on who has been naughty and nice?
The Elf on the Shelf
Frosty the Snowman
Olaf
Yertle the Turtle - Christmas Edition
49
What was the impact of the Cold War on Africa?
Western Leaders were angry w/ acceptance of USSR support
African nations were supported by the USSR (Proxy Wars)
many countries accepted aid from the USSR
African countries were incorporated into the USSR
50
In 1994, genocide occurred in Rwanda. Genocide means
the systematic annihilation of a variety of random ppl
the systematic extermination of a group of ppl
the random extermination of various individuals
the chance extermination of a group of ppl
51
About how many countries around the world celebrate Christmas?
160+
All of them, duh.
120 exactly
<70
52
What Christmas decoration was originally made from strands of silver?
Garland
Tinsel
Christmas Lights
Holly
53
A direct result of the Europeans being ousted from the Americas was
Europeans decided they wanted to colonize Japan & the Koreas
Europeans were bumping n2 eachother 2 claim land & resources
Africans began fighting for & gaining independence
Africans began to colonize Japan & India
54
This country saw a massive "ethnic cleansing" (genocide) in 1994
Egypt
Rwanda
Namibia
Nigeria
55
The ideas of land ownership changed as a result of European colonization because
Europeans believed in the idea of sharecropping
Europeans viewed land as a community endeavor
African views of communal land contrasted w/ European views
Africans believed in the system of sharecropping
56
Hutu refers to a group of ppl who
are the minority in Rwanda
are the majority of Rwandans
ruled Rwanda under Belgian rule
ruled Rwanda under German rule
57
Which of the following was NOT a societal change as a result of European imperialism?
Increased converts to Islam
Increased converts to Christianity
Local African rulers lost power
Local African rulers grew in power
58
One of the reasons death tolls were on such a massive scale in Rwanda was due to
US withdrawal of 90% of their peacekeeping forces
the use of chemical and biological weapons
a major drought and famine in Rwanda that year
The UN withdrawal of 90% of their peacekeeping forces
59
What kind of plant is this?
Holly
Mistletoe
Pine
Poinsettia
60
Which of the following was a leading cause of European Imperialism?
Need for paid labor
Military superiority
Rise of nationalism
Cultural superiority
