Africa History (YEARS)

A colorful illustration depicting various significant events in African history such as the Berlin Conference, apartheid, and the Rwandan Genocide, along with iconic symbols of African culture.

Africa History Quiz: Test Your Knowledge!

Welcome to the Africa History Quiz! This quiz will challenge your understanding of key historical events that shaped the African continent. From colonialism to independence, see how well you know the timeline of African history.

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11 Multiple Choice Questions
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11 Questions3 MinutesCreated by RunningHistory927

Between what years did European countries rules most of Africa?

1800s-1930s

1800s-1960s

1930s-1940s

1940s-present

Between what years did South Africa have an apartheid government?

1800-1960

1983-2005

1948-1991

1953-1994

What year did South Africa hold its first free elections?

1994

2005

1997

1950

What year did Rwanda experience genocide between the Hutus and Tutsi?

1940

1976

1964

1994

Between what years did the 2nd Sudanese Civil War take place?

1948-1991

1983-2005

1931-1940

1999-2003

Trans-Saharan Trade refers to the series of trade routes between what years?

1800-1996

600-1946

800-1600

1800-1960

Mansa Musa lived between which years?

1280-1337

1621-1775

1866-1912

971-1045

What century were the women soldiers of the Dahomey most likely established?

20th

16th

18th

19th

What year did Europeans divide Africa (and its resources) at the Berlin Conference?

1948

1884

1937

1812

By what year was Africa almost completely controlled by European countries?

1840

1915

1905

1775

Between what years did most African nations begin the pursuit of their independence?

1950s-1960s

1980s-2000s

1870s-1910s

1930s-1950s

Africa History (YEARS)

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