Unit 4.1: New Imperialism

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Political, economic, and cultural control of one country by another country or region is called....

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Imperialism

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The Scramble for Africa was the 30-year period where

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Africa was conquered by Europeans

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About how much of Africa was controlled by European nations?

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90%

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Which of the following statements shows how imperialist nations justified racism toward nations they wanted to control?
- Western nations improved the lives of the non-Western nations.
- Non-Western nations followed different religions than those of the Western nations.
- Western nations would increase their advantage over other nations.
- Non-Western nations had weaker economies than the Western nations did.

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Western nations improved the lives of the non-Western nations.

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The Spanish-American War resulted in

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new territory for the United States.

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Which country was the only African country to remain independent during the Scramble for Africa?

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Ethiopia

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Which of the following describes how the British ruled India? Indirectly, Directly, Partially, Fully

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Indirectly

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Which European nation colonized India? Options: France, Russia, England, United States

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England

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Which of the following is considered a SOCIAL motivation for Imperialism? Power, Competition, Natural Resources, Civilization and Christianity

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Civilization and Christianity

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What was direct rule of colonies?

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replacing local rulers with officials from the foreign conqueror