Question 1.
Which law gave natives in reservations the right to buy land and take loans?
(a) Indian Reorganisation Act of 1932 CE
(b) Indian Reorganisation Act of 1934 CE
(c) Indian Reorganisation Act of 1936 CE
(d) Indian Reorganisation Act of 1938 CE
Answer
Answer: (b) Indian Reorganisation Act of 1934 CE
Question 2.
The natives of North America accepted citizenship of the USA by the _______ in 1954 CE
(a) Declaration of Indian Rights
(b) Declaration of British Rights
(c) Declaration of United States Rights
(d) Declaration of America Rights
Answer
Answer: (a) Declaration of Indian Rights
Question 3.
The French Canadian rebellion occurred in the year:
(a) 1837
(b) 1838
(c) 1839
(d) 1840
Answer
Answer: (a) 1837
Question 4.
The Native American tribe, which was forcibly evicted by US President Andrew Jackson, was ____________
(a) Hopis
(b) Cherokees
(c) Metis
(d) Ottawas
Answer
Answer: (b) Cherokees
Question 5.
The _______ began to arrive on the continent of Australia over forty thousand years ago.
(a) Aztecs
(b) Cherokees
(c) Aborigines
(d) Ottawas
Answer
Answer: (c) Aborigines
Question 6.
Europeans wanted to cut down native forests and replace them with
(a) Sugarcane fields
(b) Rice fields
(c) Cornfields
(d) Cottonfields
Answer
Answer: (c) Cornfields
Question 7.
The year in which Amerigo de Vespucci’s Travels was published was
(a) 1508
(b) 1507
(c) 1509
(d) 1510
Answer
Answer: (b) 1507
Question 8.
Karl Marx described the American frontier as the last positive capitalist utopia in his book
(a) Grundrisse
(b) Das Kapital
(c) The Communist Manifesto
(d) The German Ideology
Answer
Answer: (a) Grundrisse
Question 9.
Britain recognized the USA as an independent country in
(a) 1781
(b) 1782
(c) 1783
(d) 1784
Answer
Answer: (a) 1781
Question 10.
In Canada, the Metis revolted against the colonization of their land between
(a) 1869 and 1885
(b) 1870 and 1885
(c) 1871 and 1885
(d) 1872 and 1885
Answer
Answer: (a) 1869 and 1885
Question 11.
The term Terra Nullius means:
(a) Land belonging to nobody
(b) Land belonging to natives
(c) Land belonging to the state
(d) Land of immigrants
Answer
Answer: (a) Land belonging to nobody
Question 12.
Workers who provided cheap labour in Australia were
(a) Chinese immigrants
(b) African slaves
(c) Australian aborigines
(d) Indian labourers
Answer
Answer: (a) Chinese immigrants
Question 13.
The Constitution Act in America, which accepted the existing aboriginal and treaty rights of the natives, was passed in the year
(a) 1984
(b) 1986
(c) 1982
(d) 1988
Answer
Answer: (c) 1982
