Imperialism

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The Suez Canal connects which two bodies of water?

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Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea

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Why did many industrialized or advanced countries need to takeover less advanced countries?

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To claim or takeover natural resources located in those countries

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Imperialism is __________.

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when a powerful nation takes control of the economy and government of a weaker nation

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Why were European countries interested in colonizing Africa during the Age of Imperialism?

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They wanted Africa's natural resources

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The race for European countries to claim land in Africa was called the _________.

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Scramble for Africa

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US policy that says the US can trade within any "sphere of influence" in China

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Open-Door Policy

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Which of the following is true about the Boxer Rebellion?

• The rebellion took place in Japan.
• The Boxers were trying to keep Christianity in China.
• The Boxers were defeated by the foreign countries of Russia, Japan, United States, France, Great Britain, and Germany.
• The Boxers were able to drive out the foreigners from China.

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The Boxers were defeated by the foreign countries of Russia, Japan, United States, France, Great Britain, and Germany.

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Which two states were gained as a result of imperialism? Options: Arizona and California, Arizona and Hawaii, Alaska and California, Alaska and Hawaii

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Alaska and Hawaii

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An area in which an imperial power has complete rights and privileges in trade or investment.

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sphere of influence

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This country in Asia was known as Britain's "crown jewel". Options: China, India, Manchuria, Korea

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India