Imperialism Case Study_Reading Comprehension Quiz

What is the name for the policy in which one country seeks to extend its authority by conquering other nations?

• Imperialism

• Social Darwinism

• Assimilation

• Paternalism

What form of imperialism is it when a country or territory is government INTERNALLY by a foreign power?

• Colony

• Protectorate

• Sphere of Influence

• Economic Imperialism

What form of imperialism is it when a country or territory has its OWN internal government but is under the control of an outside power?

• Colony

• Protectorate

• Sphere of Influence

• Economic Imperialism

What form of imperialism is it when an outside power claims exclusive investment or trading privileges?

• Colony

• Protectorate

• Sphere of Influence

• Economic Imperialism

What form of imperialism is it when an independent but less-developed country is controlled by PRIVATE BUSINESS interests rather than other governments?

• Colony

• Protectorate

• Sphere of Influence

• Economic Imperialism

All of the following are true of of the management method of Indirect Control EXCEPT:

• Local government officials used

• Limited self-rule

• Goal is to develop furture leaders

• Government institutions are based only on European styles

What nation successfully resisted European imperialism?

• Nigeria

• Ethiopia

• West Africa

• India

All are true about German East African resistance during the Age of Imperialism EXCEPT:

• It was a resistance movement against Germany's insistence that East Africa plan cotton, a cash crop for export, rather than attend to their own food crops.

• The belief in maji-maji (magic water) became popular and people believed it would turn the Germans' bullets into water.

• Over 20 different ethnic groups united to fight for their freedom under the belief that they were supported by God and their ancestors.

• It was the successful

All of the following were reasons why Ethiopia was the only African nation that successfully resisted the Europeans EXCEPT?

• Menelik II successfully played Italians, French, and British against each other.

• Menelik II stockpiled a large arsenal of modern weapons that he purchased from France & Russia.

• They won the Battle of Adowa.

• The nation did not have desirable natural resources. As a result, there was little interest in territory.

All of the following were negative effects of colonial rule EXCEPT:

• Africans lost control of their land and their independence.

• Africans suffered a breakdown of their traditional cultures.

• Large causalities occurred due to diseases, resistance movements, famine.

• Africa was united and the continent's power was strengthened greatly.