Unit 4 "Imperialism"

Imperialism is defined as

• one country taking control of another
• one country working to assist another
• one country becoming a limited constitutional monarcy
• one country allows another access to their territory

Large groups of people from one country living together in a new place is best described as a 

• sphere of influence
• protectorate
• dependent colony
• settlement colony

Which of the following areas was not overtaken by imperialistic nations?

• China
• India
• Europe
• Africa

A foreign country that rules another country politically, socially, & economically is known as a 

• sphere of influence 
• protectorate
• dependent colony
• settlement

Which of the following did not overtake a foreign land as a colony during the Age of Imperialism?

• United States
• Great Britain
• France
• India

An area or region where an imperialistic nation has a special interest is best described as a

• sphere of influence
• protectorate
• dependent colony
• settlement colony

A form of imperialistic rule where the local leader is able to keep their title but rules through a European of foreign power is best described as a 

• sphere of influence
• protectorate 
• dependent colony
• settlement colony

Many imperialistic nations were driven by the search for new sources of raw materials and trade markets.  This motivating factor can best be described as

• Social Darwinism
• political/military interests
• humanitarian goals
• economic interests

Many imperialists applied this theory to human life and culture; "survival of the fittest".

• Social Darwinism
• political/military interests
• humanitarian goals
• economic interests

Many imperialistic nations were driven by the desire to control strategic locations around the world to ensure their influence. This motivating factor can best be described as

• Social Darwinism
• political/military interests
• humanitarian goals
• economic interests