Imperialism Review

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Another term for colonization.

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imperialism

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Which is a correct statement about the Scramble for Africa? Options: European colonies were based on old tribal boundaries, Africa was divided among the colonial powers, The cultural diversity of the African people was considered, Europeans and Africans decided how to divide the nation

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Africa was divided among the colonial powers

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How does this cartoon represent the Scramble for Africa?

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European nations divided up African without African input

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Which of the following best describes the purpose of a sphere of influence in China? Foreign nations wanted to enslave the Chinese, Foreign nations wanted access to China's resources & markets, Foreign nations wanted to take over Chinese land, Foreign nations wanted to learn more about Chinese history

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Foreign nations wanted access to China's resources & markets.

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Which statement best expresses the economic motive (reason) for European imperialism? Options: European nations needed raw materials and new markets, European nations needed places to buy new machinery, European nations wanted to strengthen other countries, European nations wanted to spread their superior culture

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European nations needed raw materials and new markets

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Imperialism is a policy of extending a nations authority

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by territorial (land) gain

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The Berlin Conference was intended to

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peacefully divide up Africa into European colonies

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By the year 1914, majority of the nations in Africa were

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Colonized by Europeans

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What statement identifies a part of Japan’s process of becoming a world power? Options: Japan was unable to defeat the countries it battled, Japan was able to colonize much of Europe, Japan defeated the powerful countries of China and Russia, Japan chose to remain isolated from the world

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Japan defeated the powerful countries of China and Russia

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The Sepoy, Boxer Rebellions, Opium and Zulu Wars were similar in that they:

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resisted foreign influence in these countries