Colonial era in Central African Republic

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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