Thematic Imperialism U5L3

Thematic Imperialism U5L3

By Jessica Fitzgerald

Review

Some text here about the topic of discussion

Multiple Choice

A civil war is characterized by:

• the government opposing the people

• all answers are correct

• a foreign influence supporting one or both sides

• two opposing groups within a country

Multiple Choice

What is conflict?

• the process of setting a conflict by cooperating.

• we all experience conflict at home, at work, in school and on the street.

• a disagreement between people because different ideas or actions.

• a fight between my friend and me.

Multiple Choice

a state of conflict between nations that does not involve direct military action but is through economic and political actions, propaganda, acts of espionage or proxy wars waged by surrogates.

• Proxy War

• Border War

• Insurrection

• Cold War

Multiple Choice

is an armed conflict between two states or non-state actors which act on the instigation or on behalf of other parties that are not directly involved in the hostilities.

• Proxy War

• Insurrection

• World War

• Colonial War

Open Ended

What is an Empire? Can you give any examples?

Open Ended

How did the industrialization of European countries affect the relationship with their colonies throughout the new world?

Multiple Choice

On the previous slide, which countries had the most colonies?

• USA & Great Britain

• Russia and Ukraine

• Great Britain & Spain

• France & Spain

Multiple Choice

Define "colony."

• a country which is controlled by a more powerful country.

• the policy of extending the rule or authority of an empire or nation over foreign countries, or of acquiring and holding colonies.

• An area of land under the jurisdiction (rule) of a ruler or state.

• Having power and influence over others.

Multiple Choice

 Imperialism was brought on as a result of 

• Democratic Revolutions 
• World War I 
• Industrialization 
• The Renaissance 

Multiple Choice

The theory that it was natural for stronger nations to dominate weaker ones is known as   

• Berlin Conference
• Social Darwinism
• Sphere of Influence
• Scramble for Africa

Ok, first thing is first. Color in ALL of the water, ESPECIALLY around Europe.

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Multiple Choice

Which of these best describes the Scramble for Africa?

• Imperialist powers sliced Africa amongst themselves by drawing borders on a map

• Diplomats worked with tribal leaders to determine how to colonize countries in Africa

• European countries worked to finance capital expansion in African nations through loans.

• The United States used the Roosevelt Corollary to prevent nations from colonizing Africa.

Multiple Choice

Which of these was NOT a reason European powers colonized Africa and Asia?

• They wanted to acquire power and prestige

• They wanted to gain access to natural resources such as gold, rubber, timber, and metals

• They had a mission to civilize "inferior races"

• They wanted to protect weaker nations from other foreign influences

Multiple Choice

One of the most important motives for the European imperialism in Africa in the late 1800s was that   Africa provided a source of

• religious conversion of Africans
• slaves for the American colonies
• raw materials used in industry
• new technology to gain from Africans

Multiple Choice

Imperialism led to political tensions between European countries?

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

All of the following were technological developments that aided imperialism EXCEPT:

• steel

• canals

• telegraph

• aircraft