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Imperialism

Authored by Wiley Popovich

History

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did industrialization lead to imperialism?

European nations needed raw materials for their factories and markets for their goods.

It led to more countries in Africa becoming independent.

It made it possible for people to move back to the countryside.

Asia became more industrialized.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

· France gained control over Algeria.

· Great Britain gained control over North America.

· Portugal gained control over Angola.

What do the above statements describe?

imperialism

revolution

alliances

totalitarianism

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Social Darwinism – According to the theory of Social Darwinism, it was natural for stronger nations to dominate weaker ones. Social Darwinists encouraged imperialism.

Which statement would Social Darwinists most likely support?

Universal suffrage is a basic human right.

Political equality strengthens the effectiveness of government.

Stronger groups have the right to rule and control weaker groups.

Public education should be guaranteed to all members of a society.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement best expresses the Western perspective regarding Rudyard Kipling's "White Man's Burden"?

Europeans should preserve traditional cultures in Africa and Asia.

Europeans must protect existing African and Asian economies.

Europeans suffered great hardships in exploring new trade routes to Asia.

Europeans had a duty to introduce the benefits of their civilization to non-European peoples.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Some developing countries rely on a single cash crop such as cotton or sugar cane. The origin of this practice can often be traced to the...

introduction of communism

establishment of democratic governments

colonization of the region

movements to gain indepedence

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the best definition for empire?

a political unit that has a common religious faith

a government ruled by the consent of the people

an extensive territory under the rule of a single authority

a country that requires conquered peoples to assimilate

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the event that caused most Americans to want to go to war against Spain?

killing of a Cuban poet

destruction of the U.S.S. Maine

assassination of President McKinley

Spanish inquisition

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