Imperialism Review

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Which is a correct statement about the Scramble for Africa?

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Africa was divided among the colonial powers

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How does this cartoon represent the Scramble for Africa?

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European nations divided up Africa without African input

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How is a colony different from a sphere of influence?

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Sphere of influence is trade rights, colony is controlled

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Purpose of a sphere of influence in China?

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Foreign nations wanted access to China's resources & markets

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Which statement best expresses the economic motive (reason) for European imperialism?

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European nations needed raw materials and new markets

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Imperialism is a policy of extending a nation's authority by:
- territorial (land) gain
- signing an agreement
- voting
- an act of Parliament

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by territorial (land) gain

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Which of the following is true about imperialism in Asia? Options: Foreigners and Asian nations joined to colonize Africa, Asian nations stopped foreigners from influencing them, Foreigners threatened China and Japan in to trade with them, Foreigners and the Asian countries got along peacefully

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Foreigners threatened China and Japan in to trade with them

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The United States issued the Open Door Policy so that they could

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Have the opportunity to trade with China

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The Berlin Conference was intended to

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peacefully divide up Africa into European colonies

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By the year 1914, majority of the nations in Africa were

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Colonized by Europeans