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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18 and 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Over what route did the Portuguese African slave trade flourish?
(a) Mediterranean Ocean route.
(b) Indian Ocean route.
(c) Atlantic Ocean route.
(d) Pacific Ocean route.

2. When did Morel begin publishing articles?
(a) 1902.
(b) 1900.
(c) 1903.
(d) 1901.

3. What year did King Leopold's control over the Congo begin?
(a) 1887.
(b) 1886.
(c) 1888.
(d) 1885.

4. After the transfer of administration, what happened to the conditions in Congo?
(a) They got worse.
(b) They improved slowly.
(c) They were unchanged.
(d) They immediately got better.

5. Stanley is an adopted name for Henry. What was the occupation of the Stanley Henry met in America?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Businessman.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Trader.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the colony that the Congo was annexed to Belgium as in 1908?

2. Hezekiah Andrew Shanu was born and educated in what is now known as which country?

3. Why did Leopold purchase newspaper space?

4. What did E.D. Morel determine was the only explanation for what he was seeing on the docks?

5. What is the word that means someone who always thinks they are sick?

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