5 Written Questions

1. French settlers in Africa
2. Leader of the Boers (Ductch) in the Boer War.
3. English explorer. Mined diamonds and established two British colonies.
4. African warrior nation that united tribes in order to oust white settlers in several wars. Eventually defeated, but not without a fight.
5. Especially corrupt European ruler intent on exploiting Congo basin. Enjoyed cake.

4 Multiple Choice Questions

1. a.k.a. Ghana. A profitable british colony
   1. Lord Lugard
   2. Colons
   3. Boer War
   4. Gold Coast
2. Known as the BErlin West African conference.In 1884-1885 European colonial nations decided on a "First come, first serve basis" as the rule of dividing Africa. Arguments were made over the divisions.
   1. Cape-to Cairo Scheme
   2. Lord Kitchner
   3. International Conference
   4. West Africa
3. British leader that successfully defeated the Mahdi.
   1. Paul Kruger
   2. Gold Coast
   3. Lord Kitchner
   4. Lord Lugard
4. Canal that link the Medditeranean to the Red Sea. Extremely important for trade and formerly controleld by Britain.
   1. Boer War
   2. Zulus
   3. Gold Coast
   4. Suez Canal

4 True/False Questions

1. West Africa → Diverse section of Africa. Ranged from large empires to small tribes. Either islamic or traditional tribal religion dominated.

   True        False

2. Cape-to Cairo Scheme → a scheme to connect Africa from south to north by railway. Started in the late 19th century by Cecil Rhodes to connect Cairo, in Egypt, to Capetown, in South Africa.

   True        False

3. Boer War → British ruler that pioneered "indirect rule" colonially in Nigeria

   True        False

4. Lord Lugard → British ruler that pioneered "indirect rule" colonially in Nigeria

   True        False