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What happened as result of the Sepoy Mutiny?

• Rights for Indians increased under British rule

• The East India Company was allowed to have soldiers

• The British government took direct command of India

• Indians gained independence from Britain

The Sepoy Mutiny and Boxer Rebellion are examples of

• nationalism

• imperialism

• isolationism

• mercantilism

Which of the following was not a motive of imperialism?

• natural resources

• markets for trade

• social darwinism

• to destroy Africa

The PRIMARY objective of the Boxer Rebellion was to

• overthrow the Qing Dynasty

• Rid China of foreign influence

• Replace the Tokugawa Shogunate

• Establish economic reforms in Japan

Which was not a reason for European imperialism in the 1800s?

• Nationalistic pride and competition

• Economic competition for new markets

• Belief in superiority of the European way of life

• desire to increase the amount of soldiers in their army

Much of which area of the world came under European control in the 19th century?

• Japan

• Southwest Asia

• Africa

• Latin America

In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Japan rapidly industrialized. During which period did this take place?

• Helan Court

• Song dynasty

• Yuan dynasty

• Meiji Restoration

What was a principle reason for the success of European colonialism in Asia in the late 1800s?

• Asians respected Europeans as representatives of an advanced civilization

• Europe was able to dominate military and commercial relations with Asia

• Europeans respected Asian lasws and customs

• Many Asians adopted European religious practices

Which region was mostly affected by decisions made at the Berlin Conference of 1884?

• Latin America

• South Asia

• East Asia

• Africa

During the 19th century, European nations established spheres of influence in China mainly to

• profit from the ivory trade

• introduce islam to the chinese people

• gain commercial advantages in China

• obtain human rights for Chinese citizens