Imperialism Gallery walk review

_________ is the domination by one one country over another group of people.

• Nationalsim

• Imperialism

• Social Darwinism

• Colonization

________ is when Europeans sought trade routes with the Far East, explored the New World, and established settlements in North and South America as well as Southeast Asia.

• Old Imperialism

• New Imperialism

• The Renaissance

• The Industrial Revolution

• The Reformation

________ began in 1870 and saw European states establish vast empires mainly in Africa, but also in Asia and the Middle East.

• Old Imperialism

• New Imperialism

• The Renaissance

• The Reformation

• The Industrial Revolution

Which of the following used a method of establishing settlements?

• Old Imperialism

• New Imperialism

During New Imperialism, European nations pursued an aggressive expansion policy that was motivated by economic needs that were created by ___________________.

• The Industrial Revolution

• The Enlightenment

• Social Darwinism

• Old Imperialism

Which of the following were economic reasons for Europeans to practice New Imperialism?

• They needed new markets to sell their goods in

• Businessmen and bankers had excess capital and wanted foreign investment opportunities

• Capitalists wanted to build their factories in foreign lands in order to save money through tax cuts

• European citizens needed more jobs which foreign factory building could supply

Which of the following were economic reasons for Europeans to practice New Imperialism?

• Labor laws in Europe had caused labor costs to rise so Europeans were looking for a cheap labor source

• Unions had created their own factories in foreign lands which needed new resources for manufacturing

• Europeans needed raw materials which they had a low supply of in the mother country

• Oil and gas were now big products in the industrial marked and Europeans needed to conquer lands that were close to oil and gas reserves

Why did European nations want to seize Islands and harbors?

• In order to have launch sites all around the world for their nuclear weapons

• So they would have nice, island markets for their goods

• For the political advantage it gave them by providing beach real estate

• For the military advantage it gave them by providing safe harbors and coaling stations

Many Europeans believed that if a country had vast colonial holdings, it was a sign of greatness. For this reason, colonies were seen as ______________.

• Capitalistic

• Status Symbols

• Suez Canal

• Social Darwinism

_____________ was the idea of many westerners during New Imperialism in which civilizing the "uncivilized" people of the world was seen as the moral obligation of Caucasian people.

• Social Darwinism

• On the Origin of Species

• "The White Man's Burden"

• New Imperialism