European Imperialism

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In the 19th century, European powers engaged in a land grab known as the "Scramble for _______."

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Africa

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According to Social Darwinism, what is the belief regarding nations?

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It is natural for weak nations to be conquered by stronger ones.

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Britain using all of India's resources like cotton, tea, and rice to make money for themselves is an example of which type of imperialism? Options: Cultural, Political, Economic, National

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Economic

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Britain forcing the people of India to go to British-style schools, speak English and convert to Christianity is which type of imperialism?

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Cultural

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The Aborigines in Australia had the most in common with

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American Indians

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Which of the following best describes "White Man's Burden"?

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Europeans have a responsibility to civilize the "inferior" people of the world.

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The Boxer Rebellion was a response to European influence in

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China

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One of the most important motives for the European imperialism in Africa in the late 1800s was that Africa provided a source of: religious conversion of Africans, slaves for the American colonies, raw materials used in industry, new technology to gain from Africans.

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raw materials used in industry

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Imperialism was brought on as a result of: Democratic Revolutions, World War I, Industrialization, The Renaissance

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Industrialization

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What happened as a result of the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885? Options: France and Britain agreed to combine African colonies, less fighting between African leaders and European powers, African leaders voiced their suggestions, Europeans divided Africa into colonies

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Europeans divided Africa into colonies