The Age of Imperialism

The Age of Imperialism

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The Age of Imperialism

The Age of Imperialism

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9th - 11th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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How did the rise of industrialization in the 1700s and 1800s lead to the growth of imperialism in the 1800s and 1900s?

European nations had learned to cooperate and divide colonial resources in order to reduce competition.
European nations were in competition for resources and markets, so began a rush to global colonial control.
Because Europeans possessed advanced technology, they believed they were entitled to take land from "inferior" peoples. 
Imperialism led to a race to manufacture bigger & better weapons, leading to warfare in Africa and Europe.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following was NOT a factor in the push for Imperialism among Industrialized nations?

Racism
Sexism
Nationalism
Industrialism

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following technological advances from the Industrial Revolution was LEAST important to Imperialism?

Steam locomotive
Rifle
Telegraph
Telephone

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What was the name of the meeting held by various European countries in order to peacefully and logically divide Africa's resources among themselves?

The Vienna Congress
The Berlin Conference
The Versailles Association
The Geneva Convention

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Theodore Roosevelt claimed that Imperialism was necessary to "protect our little brown brothers."  What type of "protection" was provided?

Colonial powers taught locals skills in order to lift them up and make them more powerful.
Colonial powers provided locals with western-style education to open economic opportunities for them.
Colonial powers believed the people native to their colonies were inferior, and needed to be dominated to prosper.
Colonial powers believed it was their duty to go to war to protect locals from all enemies who threatened them.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What nickname was given to India because it was the most lucrative colony in the British Empire? 

Victoria's Treasure Box
The Jewel in the Crown
The Indian Sapphire
The Star of India

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What was the impact of Imperialism on India between 1840-1940?

They were given access to advancements in technology, education, and economic methods, so their civilization flourished.
While they lost some rights to British rule, overall the people of India were pleased to be associated with the British Empire and all they provided.
While they received some modern advantages, the people of India had an advanced culture already, and they resented British paternalism.
India's culture and economy were all but destroyed by the British desire to plunder its resources and impose its own way of life.

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