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Super Quiz ™ PowerPoint Test 10 2011-2012. Question 1. Which of the following refers to a classification whereby a settler colony receives domestic autonomy, while the mother country retains control over foreign policy and trade?. a. buffer zone b. protectorate c. independent kingdom
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Question 1 Which of the following refers to a classification whereby a settler colony receives domestic autonomy, while the mother country retains control over foreign policy and trade? a. buffer zone b. protectorate c. independent kingdom d. de facto colony e. dominion status
Question 1 Which of the following refers to a classification whereby a settler colony receives domestic autonomy, while the mother country retains control over foreign policy and trade? • dominion status • (43, 2, 3)
Question 2 Who initially suspected that young Pandurang and his cousin were spies for the British during the Indian Rebellion? a. VishnubhatGodse b. Sita Ram c. PandurangMahipatBelsare d. Tatya Tope e. MangalPandey
Question 2 Who initially suspected that young Pandurang and his cousin were spies for the British during the Indian Rebellion? d. Tatya Tope (98, 1, 4)
Question 3 Which Huguenot received a patent to settle at St Croix Island? a. Nicolas Durand, Chevalier de Villegagnon b. Pierre du Guast, Comte de Monts c. Marquis de la Roche d. Samuel Champlain e. René de Laudonnière
Question 3 Which Huguenot received a patent to settle at St Croix Island? b. Pierre du Guast, Comte de Monts (16, 1, 2)
Question 4 The Waitangi Treaty offered protection to indigenous people of a. Australia b. New Zealand c. South Africa d. Siam e. Canada
Question 4 The Waitangi Treaty offered protection to indigenous people of b. New Zealand (44, 1, 1)
Question 5 In Vishnubhat Godse’s narrative, who revealed to the Brahman that the rifle cartridges were contaminated? a. a sepoy b. a priest c. a street sweeper d. a hospital worker e. an armory guard
Question 5 In Vishnubhat Godse’s narrative, who revealed to the Brahman that the rifle cartridges were contaminated? c. a street sweeper (96, 2, 1)
Question 6 When World War II broke out, 600,000 European Jewish settlers and twice as many Arabs were living in British-controlled a. Hong Kong b. Palestine c. Pakistan d. Burma e. Kuwait
Question 6 When World War II broke out, 600,000 European Jewish settlers and twice as many Arabs were living in British-controlled b. Palestine (113, 1, 1)
Question 7 In the 1860s, the British government committed resources to intervention in the a. Maroon Wars b. Afghan Wars c. Anglo-Burmese conflict d. Meiji Restoration e. Maori resistance
Question 7 In the 1860s, the British government committed resources to intervention in the e. Maori resistance (44, 1, 1)
Question 8 When, in the context of events leading to the Indian Rebellion, did the two men near Mau tell Vishnubhat Godse that the infantrymen first received their new guns? a. in late 1854 b. in early 1855 c. in late 1855 d. in late 1856 e. in mid 1857
Question 8 When, in the context of events leading to the Indian Rebellion, did the two men near Mau tell Vishnubhat Godse that the infantrymen first received their new guns? d. in late 1856 (96, 1, 2)
Question 9 Which of the following English monarchs brought Wales under English legal and political authority through two Acts of Union? a. King George III b. Elizabeth I c. Henry VIII d. Mary I e. Edward VI
Question 9 Which of the following English monarchs brought Wales under English legal and political authority through two Acts of Union? c. Henry VIII (17, 2, 1)
Question 10 Which group promoted a fundamentalist Islamic revival in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century Africa? a. Zulus b. Bantus c. Fulani d. Afrikaners e. Ndebele
Question 10 Which group promoted a fundamentalist Islamic revival in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century Africa? c. Fulani (46, 2, 1)
Question 11 In the late eighteenth century, the British and Ottoman Turks fought the French in the a. Haitian Revolution b. Indian Rebellion c. Battle of Plassey d. Battle of Isandhlwana e. Battle of the Nile
Question 11 In the late eighteenth century, the British and Ottoman Turks fought the French in the e. Battle of the Nile (47, 1, 1)
Question 12 Which of the following entities assumed control of the Congo Free State in 1908? a. African National Congress b. French National Assembly c. United Nations d. Belgian Parliament e. British Exchequer
Question 12 Which of the following entities assumed control of the Congo Free State in 1908? d. Belgian Parliament (93, 1, 3)
Question 13 Which historian explored England’s concept of “empire” in HistoriaRegumBrittaniae? a. Geoffrey of Monmouth b. Michael Hechter c. K. M. Panikkar d. Felipe Fernández-Armesto e. FernandBraudel
Question 13 Which historian explored England’s concept of “empire” in HistoriaRegumBrittaniae? a. Geoffrey of Monmouth (17, 1, 2)
Question 14 When Jules Ferry in his 1883 speech asks “Is this some kind of chimera?”, he is referring to • a. encroaching socialism • b. the need for export markets • the slave trade • the unrest in the colonies • e. competition from European neighbors
Question 14 When Jules Ferry in his 1883 speech asks “Is this some kind of chimera?”, he is referring to b. the need for export markets (47, 2, 2)
Question 15 Under the rule of King Leopold II, Africans were forced by gunpoint into the cultivation of • a. quinine • b. palm oil • c. rubber • sugar • tobacco
Question 15 Under the rule of King Leopold II, Africans were forced by gunpoint into the cultivation of c. rubber (93, 1, 2)
Question 16 Nationalists from which of the following African nations provided a model for how to navigate global politics and secure independence? a. Tunisia b. Togo c. Morocco d. Algeria e. West Africa
Question 16 Nationalists from which of the following African nations provided a model for how to navigate global politics and secure independence? d. Algeria (112, 2, 3)
Question 17 Which Albanian officer in the Ottoman army seized power after the Battle of the Nile? a. Osman I b. John Bull c. Mohammed Ali d. Zhu Yuanzhang e. Abdelkader
Question 17 Which Albanian officer in the Ottoman army seized power after the Battle of the Nile? c. Mohammed Ali (47, 1, 1)
Question 18 The narrator of “Shooting an Elephant” considers the British Raj to be a. “prostrate” before great power b. an “evil-spirited” beast c. an “unbreakable tyranny” d. sensitive and filled with “an intolerable sense of guilt” e. “nimble” and “hideous”
Question 18 The narrator of “Shooting an Elephant” considers the British Raj to be a. “prostrate” before great power (103, 2, 3)
Question 19 The traditional idea of the “plantation” as “a colony of settlement” FIRST emerged in the English plan for dealing with the a. Indian subcontinent b. United States c. Welsh d. Scottish e. Irish
Question 19 The traditional idea of the “plantation” as “a colony of settlement” FIRST emerged in the English plan for dealing with the e. Irish (18, 1, 1)
Question 20 Who explored Hudson Bay in 1508 and may have navigated even farther down the Eastern seaboard? a. Henry the Navigator b. James Cook c. John Cabot d. John Rut e. Sebastian Cabot
Question 20 Who explored Hudson Bay in 1508 and may have navigated even farther down the Eastern seaboard? • Sebastian Cabot • (20, 1, 1)
Question 21 Which superintendent of the Buitenzorg Botanical Gardens in Java traveled to the Andes in 1853-1854 to collect cinchona seeds? a. Thomas Hutchinson b. Justus Charles Hasskarl c. Clements Markham d. Richard Spruce e. Robert Cross
Question 21 Which superintendent of the Buitenzorg Botanical Gardens in Java traveled to the Andes in 1853-1854 to collect cinchona seeds? b. Justus Charles Hasskarl (61, 1, 4)
Question 22 When was France’s mission civilisatriceabandoned as an official policy? a. in the early 1800s b. at the same time as the Indian Rebellion against British rule c. as a result of the Sino-Japanese War d. after World War I e. after the Vietnam War
Question 22 When was France’s mission civilisatriceabandoned as an official policy? d. after World War I (94, 2, 2)
Question 23 Who made “ill-starred efforts” in 1571-72 to establish military settlements in Ulster? • a. William of Orange • b. Humphrey Gilbert • c. Walter Raleigh • d. Richard Grenville • e. Thomas Smith
Question 23 Who made “ill-starred efforts” in 1571-72 to establish military settlements in Ulster? e. Thomas Smith (18, 1,2)
Question 24 Who was the “most lionized of all the explorers” to Africa and an early proponent of quinine prophylaxis? a. Macgregor Laird b. William Laird c. Richard Lander d. David Livingstone e. John Lander
Question 24 Who was the “most lionized of all the explorers” to Africa and an early proponent of quinine prophylaxis? d. David Livingstone (61, 1 ,1)
Question 25 When, in relationship to the May 1857 outbreak of the Indian Rebellion, did Vishnubhat Godse write his tale of the rebellion? a. during the outbreak b. three to four months after the outbreak c. a year after the outbreak d. ten years after the outbreak e. over fifteen years after the outbreak