Colonial era in Central African Republic

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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