Fall Semester World History Final Practice pt.3

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Western nations' overseas expansion was partly a result of manufacturers' need for

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natural resources

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How did Western imperialist nations try to modernize the lands they conquered?

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imposing western culture on subject people.

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Why did Britain consider India its “Jewel in the Crown”?

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India supplied raw materials and 300 million new customers for English goods

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Because Muslims in India grew to resent Hindu domination of the Congress party and feared Muslim oppression, they formed the

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Muslim League

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Which of the following was used as a justification for imperialism? genocide, Social Darwinism, cultural diffusion, resistance to expansion

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Social Darwinism

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What was the significant effect of quinine medicine?

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It helped moderate the effects of malaria

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What was the main reason native princes put up with European imperialism? Options: They were unaware of the implications of imperialism, They were forced into submission by military might, They retained some power and prestige, They were promised independence after a certain period

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They retained some power and prestige

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The competition among western powers for global empires caused

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increasing political tensions.