WH U3 L5 Colonialism

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Colonialism often involved the exploitation of resources from the colonized country. True or False?

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True

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Fill in the blank: The Scramble for Africa was a period of rapid colonization of the African continent by European powers during the late ____ century.

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19th

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What is one of the main focuses of the lesson on colonialism?

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The effects of colonialism on the Americas

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What justification did colonial powers use for their conquests?

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Legal and religious obligation

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Colonial powers justified their conquests by asserting they had a _______ obligation.

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Legal and religious

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What were some of the investments made by colonial governments?

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Infrastructure and trade

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Colonial governments encouraged literacy and the adoption of Western human rights standards. True or False?

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True

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Which of the following is NOT an impact of colonialism mentioned in the text? Economic instability, Ethnic rivalries, Human rights violations, Technological advancement

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Technological advancement

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The term 'New World' refers to ____.

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Americas

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You will examine the causes for colonialism in the _______ world.

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Atlantic