6.4 Legacy of Imperialism

Which of the following is true regarding imperialism?

• Life spans on a whole decreased.

• Natives successfully resisted colonization.

• Natives suffered from identity problems.

• Africa was never truly industrialized.

Which of the following is true regarding imperialism?

• Local warfare increased.

• Raids between rival tribes increased.

• New hospitals and schools were built.

• Diseases like smallpox were eradicated.

True or False:

Literacy rates improved across the world.

• True

• False

True or False:

Sanitation greatly improved.

• True

• False

True or False:

Famines prevented new agricultural practices from developing.

• True

• False

True or False:

Natives lost a lot control of their land.

• True

• False

True or False:

Traditional cultures were typically uplifted and protected by European powers.

• True

• False

True or False:

Thousands of lives were lost thanks to resistance to imperialism.

• True

• False

True or False:

African products began to be valued on the international market.

• True

• False

True or False:

All colonial holdings gained their independence in roughly the same decade.

• True

• False