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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The British East India company functioned in India in all of the following ways except _______.
(a) Judges.
(b) Religious leadership.
(c) Tax assessors.
(d) Legislators.

2. According to the book, African ______ and intellectuals used neo-traditions to enhance their own power.
(a) Chiefs.
(b) Diplomats.
(c) Proletariat.
(d) Peasants.

3. Love of ______ and economy brought hatred of displays of wealth by the crown, who also endured indifference from the clergy.
(a) Money.
(b) Freedom.
(c) Tradition.
(d) Poverty.

4. Whites allowed some blacks to join the _______ and then employed European invented traditions to exercise power.
(a) Peasant class.
(b) Guilds.
(c) Shipwright class.
(d) Ruling class.

5. The author states that the last great ceremony in the third period was _________ coronation in 1953.
(a) Queen Elizabeth II's.
(b) Queen Elizabeth I's.
(c) King Edward VII's.
(d) King George VI's.

Short Answer Questions

1. The formation of occupational roles led to ______ by the Africans and allowed social and political rule by the British.

2. There were several ideas for merging the two cultures ritually. One of the experiments had to do with using the anthem "God Save the _____".

3. Unlike India, Africa did not have an organized form of state rule and thus the Europeans had to use _______ ideology.

4. Africans saw the importance and power of European monarchical and ______ traditions and attempted to use them.

5. According to the book, even ______ resistance movement could not initially dislodge the British.

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Africa not have to offer as a society, which meant that they had to use a monarchy?

2. How was the cultural system spread in Africa, according to the book?

3. How did many see the cultural integration when the British were occupying India?

4. What was the first stage of the British monarchy that occurred between the 1820s and the 1870s, according to the book.?

5. What happened as a result of the African empires coming so late, according to the book?

6. How was the ceremony that incorporated India into Britain used?

7. From 1918 to the time of Queen Elizabeth's coronation, what did the British believe about themselves?

8. Into what had the British turned themselves when they gave their monarch sovereignty over to India?

9. Who were the groups of people that mainly imported ideologies that would be used in Africa?

10. What did the committee, headed by Thomas Thornton, seek to replace in India?

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