Imperialism

Imperialism

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History

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Imperialism is __________.

Back

when a powerful nation takes control of the economy and government of a weaker nation

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Economic motives for imperialism include _________.

Back

a need for raw materials to be used in factories

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The race for European countries to claim land in Africa was called the _________.

Back

Scramble for Africa

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why were European countries interested in colonizing Africa during the Age of Imperialism?

Back

They wanted Africa's natural resources.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why were the Sepoys offended by the new weapons that used animal fat to grease the gun cartridges?

Back

Most Sepoys were Muslim or Hindu and their religions had specific rules about cows and pigs.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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.

Back

The Boxers were unhappy with foreign influence in China.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

This country in Asia was known as Britain's "crown jewel".

Back

India

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