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- 1. Multiple Choice
Who invaded, and ultimately bought about the end of the Benin Kingdom
Great Britain
France
Brazil
Portugal
- 2. Multiple Choice
What is a colony?
Part of the human body
a) A group of countries controlled and ruled by a more powerful country
countries that make an alliance during the war
- 3. Multiple Choice
What is an empire?
a collection of countries that are controlled by one ruler
when a country is free
when one country is taken over by another
a chunk of land that is connected
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the name for how the slave trade was organised?triagular tradesquare tradeBritish Empireslave trade
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the journey from West Africa to the Americas called?middle passageAtlantic passagesecond part passageslave passage
- 6. Multiple Choice
What part of Africa was part of the main British Trade routes?
North
South
East
West
- 7. Multiple Choice
True or false: Native Americans were nomadic and hunter-gathers.
True
False
- 8. Multiple Choice
What was the major cause of death of Native Americans when Europeans arrived?
small pox
slave rebellions
malaria
sword fights
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which of the follow is not true about the British Empire?
Trade was central to the British Empire
Infrastructure was improved in many colonies
Many people from former colonies have settled in Britain today
The majority of native people welcomed the British with open arms
- 10. Multiple Choice
Complete the phrase. The sun ____ _____ on the British Empire.
Never rose
Always shone
Never set
Sometimes appeared
- 11. Multiple Choice
Which of these was NOT a former British colony?
Australia
Brazil
South Africa
India
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a merchant?someone who buys and sells goodspart of an empiresomeone who is originally from a placepart of a plantation
- 13. Multiple Choice
What does "the sun never set on the British Empire" mean"?
The sun always shines on Britain.
The sun was always shining on some part of the British Empire because it was so large.
The British Empire brought raw materials, like trees, back to Britain to make industrial products
The British Empire needed a lot of sun.
- 14. Multiple Choice
Why were European countries interested in colonizing Africa during the Age of Imperialism?
They wanted Africa's natural resources
They wanted land to develop new types of ships
They wanted to create a perfect society
They wanted to learn new languages
- 15. Multiple Choice
What is the term they give to the leader of the Kingdom
King
Oba
President
Ruler
- 16. Multiple Choice
What countries were involved in the 'triangle of trade' with the Benin Kingdom?
Japan
France
Italy
Britain
- 17. Multiple Choice
What was the capital city of the Kingdom ?
Benin Kingdom
Benin Town
Benin City
Benins
- 18. Fill in the Blank
The rulers of the _________ were the first to rule the Kingdom.
- 19. Multiple Choice
The best known Benin artefacts
Bronze work
clay pots
wooden toys
terra cotta
- 20. Multiple Choice
The art of Benin features
only kings
king, queens and queen mother
people, god and animals
craftsmen
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