New Imperialism & The Scramble for Africa

Which of the following are not one of the three G's of New Imperialism?

• God (missionaries - predominantly protestant).

• Glory (Nationalist expansion & prestige).

• Gold (raw materials for industrialization)

• Goods (raw materials for industrialization)

This Scottish physician, Congregationalist, pioneer Christian missionary, and explorer in Africa.

• David Livingstone

• Eric Liddell

• Henry Morton Stanley

• Alfred Thayer Mahan

Rudyard Kipling was an English journalist who was born in India. His major works include The Jungle Book famously wrote what text which makes him controversial today?

• The White Mans Burden

• The Vindication of the Rights of Woman

• The Jungle

• The Scopes Monkey Trial

The theory that individuals, groups, and peoples are subject to the same Darwinian laws of natural selection as plants and animals. Advocated by Herbert Spencer and others in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

• Social Darwinism

• Anti-Semitism

• Zionism

• Eugenics

This conference also known as the Congo Conference (German: Kongo Konferenz) or West Africa Conference (Westafrika -Konferenz), regulated European colonization and trade in Africa during the New Imperialism period and coincided with Germany's sudden emergence as an imperial power.

• Berlin Conference

• Conference of Vienna

• Treaty of Versailles

• Paris Peace Conference

This highly influential text by Alfred Thayer Mahan inspired many nations to begin building up their navy's.

• The Influence Of Sea Power Upon History

• The Guns of August

• Orientalism

• On the Origins of Species

During New Imperialism "Gold" took on a new meaning often meaning raw materials. What raw material found in the Congo & Philippines was needed industrial especially the automotive industry.

• Rubber

• Cotton

• Electricity

• Timber

This conflict(s) saw China humbled by the Britain it declared war over illegal drug smuggling by the British.

• Opium Wars

• Opening of Japan

• Boxer Rebellion

• Taiping Rebellion

What island/territory was seized by the British along with a sizable reparations as part of the treaty which ended the Opium Wars?

• Hong Kong

• Machu

• Taipei

• Taiwan

Which are strategic points which the British Empire would own during this period?

• Strait of Gibraltar

• Cape of Good Hope

• Falklands (South of America)

• Strait of Malacca (Singapore)

• Suez Canal.