The Kingdom of Ndongo
  • 1. Who was the most famous ruler of the Kingdom of Ndongo?
A) Queen Cleopatra
B) King Ginga
C) King Afonso I
D) Queen Nzinga
  • 2. Which European country attempted to establish control over Ndongo in the 16th century?
A) Spain
B) Portugal
C) France
D) Belgium
  • 3. Which notable figure allied with Queen Nzinga against the Portuguese?
A) French
B) Spanish
C) Dutch
D) British
  • 4. In what modern-day country was the Kingdom of Ndongo located?
A) Mozambique
B) Democratic Republic of the Congo
C) Namibia
D) Angola
  • 5. What was significant about Queen Nzinga's diplomatic strategies?
A) She promoted trade only.
B) She avoided conflict.
C) She established a monarchy.
D) Her gender and methods were unconventional.
  • 6. What major conflict involved the Kingdom of Ndongo?
A) War of the Spanish Succession
B) Thirty Years' War
C) Portuguese-Ndongo War
D) Seven Years' War
  • 7. What did Queen Nzinga famously do during negotiations?
A) Declared war immediately.
B) Bargained aggressively.
C) Ignored her opponents.
D) Refused to sit on the floor.
  • 8. What year did Queen Nzinga first negotiate with the Portuguese?
A) 1640
B) 1601
C) 1622
D) 1652
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