WORLD IMPERIALISM REVIEW

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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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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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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 unhappy with foreign influence in China. The Boxers were able to drive out the foreigners from China.

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The Boxers were unhappy with foreign influence in China.

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The Berlin Conference split up ________ among European nations.

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Africa

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Africa was colonized by all of the following, except: France, Britain, Belgium, Russia

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Russia

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What does the phrase "the sun never sets over the British Empire" mean?

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it shows how large their empire was

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The Opium War was caused by Britain continuing to sell opium to China.

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True

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Imperialism is __________.

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when a powerful nation takes control of a weaker nation for gain

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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