Colonial era in Central African Republic

1. Which European country was the first to establish a colonial presence in the Central African Republic?

A) France
B) Belgium
C) Portugal
D) Germany

2. How did European colonization impact traditional societies in the Central African Republic?

A) Promoted unity among different ethnic groups
B) Disrupted traditional social structures and practices
C) Enhanced cultural exchange and communication
D) Preserved traditional knowledge and customs

3. What role did missionaries play during the colonial era in the Central African Republic?

A) Supporting armed resistance against colonial powers
B) Encouraging political independence movements
C) Introducing Christianity and Western education
D) Promoting local religions and traditions

4. Which natural resource remains an important part of the Central African Republic's economy post-independence?

A) Tea
B) Diamonds
C) Wheat
D) Soybeans

5. When did the Central African Republic gain independence from colonial rule?

A) July 4, 1776
B) May 14, 1948
C) August 13, 1960
D) September 10, 1923

6. Who declared himself Emperor of the Central African Republic in 1976?

A) Jean-Bédel Bokassa
B) Haile Selassie
C) Patrice Lumumba
D) Thomas Sankara

7. Which neighboring country once claimed part of the territory of the Central African Republic?

A) Cameroon
B) Congo
C) Chad
D) Sudan

8. Who became the first President of the Central African Republic after independence?

A) David Dacko
B) André Kolingba
C) François Bozizé
D) Jean-Bédel Bokassa

9. In what year did a rebel coalition overthrow President François Bozizé?

A) 1995
B) 2020
C) 2013
D) 2000

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