Imperialism

An application of Darwin's scientific theories of natural selection and the survival of the fittest to the struggle between nations and races; used in the late 1800s to justify imperialism and racism. 

• Communism
• Social Dawinism
• Socialism
• Social Theory

Which European nation colonized India?  

• France
• Russia
• England 
• United States

Uncle Sam represents which nation in political cartoons? 

• England
• USA
• France
• Italy

Industrialized nations: 

• developed technology and machines to do work and produce goods
• needed and wanted more resources and sources of cheap labor
• conquered lands in order to create new markets 
• all of these 

What is imperialism?

• When one country takes over another country
• When one country is allies with another country
• When one country is at war with another country
• all of these options

What is social darwinism?

• Survival of the fittest in society
• The idea that some races are better than others
• The idea that you need to "civilize" other cultures
• all of these options

Which imperialism motive is being shown here?

• Political
• Economic
• Ideological
• Religious

One country’s domination of another politically, economically, and culturally is known as what?

• nationalism
• communism
• imperialism
• capitalism

The idea that Western Europeans are superior to all other groups of people is known as what?  

• nationalism
• communism
• imperialism
• Social Darwinism

Indirect Rule is when...

• Local rulers would cooperate with colonizing countries.
• Local rulers would be removed and replaced with a new set of leaders from the colonizing country.