Colonization

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1 point

Describe the practice of slavery in Africa before the 1500s.

Common practice; slaves could win or buy their freedom

Uncommon practice; slaves were rarely freed

Common practice; slaves were rarely freed

1 point

Which two countries remained independent during and after European colonization?

Ethiopia and Libya

Liberia and Ethiopia

Liberia and Eritrea

South Africa and Liberia

1 point

What continent colonized Africa beginning in the 1500s?

Asia

Europe

North America

Antarctica

1 point

Why did Europeans primarily trade with North Africa up until the mid-1400s?

same ethnicity

proximity (distance)

war allies

practiced same religions

1 point

Which European country first seized control of African city-states, setting the stage for further European domination?

France

Britain

Portugal

Spain

1 point

Which word is defined as settling an area and taking control of its government?

migration

war

settlement

colonization

1 point

How did the trade relationship between Europe and Africa change after the late 1400s?

Started as enslavement of Africans; turned into trade between equals

Started with European colonization; turned into enslavement of Africans

Started as trade between equals; turned into enslavement of Africans

Started with European colonization; turned into trade between equals

1 point

What region of Africa did most Europeans trade with before the mid-1400s?

West Africa

North Africa

East Africa

South Africa

1 point

In what way(s) did the Europeans govern their African colonies?

Directly and indirectly

Directly

Indirectly

10.

1 point

What was an effect (or effects) of slavery on Africa?

Families were torn apart

West Africa lost most of its population

Some Africans became wealthy

All of the above

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