Unit 4: Imperialism

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Based on this political cartoon, which statement best describes the author’s point of view? Options: Africa was not affected by imperialism. Europeans wanted to spread Christianity in Africa. European countries colonized Africa for natural resources. African people welcomed European colonists.

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European countries colonized Africa for natural resources.

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Which event was most likely the result of the action being taken in this cartoon? Options: African and European states engaged in equal trade agreements. , African people resented the presence of European powers on their land. , Europeans helped establish democratic governments in African countries, The Industrial Revolution started in Great Britain.

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African people resented the presence of European powers on their land.

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Many of the political divisions shown on this map were directly related to the

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Berlin Conference

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Which claim is best supported by the evidence included in this map? Options: In 1913, European countries controlled most of the territory in Africa. In 1913, European countries controlled all of the territory in Africa. By 1913, European countries built extensive railroad systems in sub-Saharan Africa. In 1913, European countries ruled territory in Africa with the consent of the Africans who lived there.

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In 1913, European countries controlled most of the territory in Africa.

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What was a result of the political situation shown on this map?

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The boundaries that were established led to the division of traditional cultures and commerce.

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What historical event led to the signing of the Treaty of Nanjing? Options: Boer War, World War I, French Revolution, Opium Wars

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Opium Wars

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Based on the excerpt above, what did the British gain as a result of the Treaty of Nanjing? Options: Unlimited coal resources, An island to use as a port, Control of all of Japan, The right to make the Queen of Great Britain the Empress of China

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An island to use as a port