26) The most significant goal of the congress system in Europe after 8115 was to:
a) Check the threat of future French aggression
b) Impose the principle of balance of power
c) Restrain the growing power of Austria
d) Check piracy in the Mediterranean sea
27) Which of the following was not an economic effect of the partition of Africa?
a) Europeans took control of African minerals and raw material
b) Ruthless seizure of African land
c) Division of African Ethnic groups
d) African were heavily taxed
28) The most positive results of the First World War of l9l4 — 1918 was:
a) The creation of new states in Europe b) The creation of the League of Nations
c) Holding of the Paris Peace Conference
d) Sanctioning of the defeated powers
29) Which of the following explained why Africans intellectuals in French West Africa favored the policy of Assimilation
a) it granted French Citizenship and representation in French National Assembly
b) it gave them the green light to travel and settle in France i
c) it gave them the opportunity to get married to French Women
d) it enhanced the development of French colonies in terms of transport, agriculture. and industry
30) The immediate cause of the Suez crisis of 1956 was:
a) The creation of the PLO
b) Nationalization of the Suez Canal by Nasser
c) Determination of the Arab states to destroy Israel
d) lsrael attack on the air bases of the Arab States