Age of Imperialism WHCP

African country free from European control:

• Nigeria

• Congo

• Liberia

• Ethiopia

African colony to make a profit

• Egypt

• Sudan

• South Africa

• Ethiopia

Also known as the "Dark Continent"

• Europe

• Asia

• Africa

• Antartica

Initial motive for imperialism

• economic

• exploratory

• religious

• political

Motive for imperialism

• political

• economic

• religious

• ideological

• all of these

This connected the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea

• London Bridge

• Suez Canal

• Panama Canal

• Golden Gate Bridge

Had the largest empire in the 19th century

• United States

• China

• Belgium

• Great Britain

Great Britain's main competitors in imperialism

• US and Germany

• France and Germany

• Belgium and Germany

• none of these

Dutch settlers were known as

• Sepoys

• Boers

• Duchesses

• None of these

Cecil Rhodes found gold and diamonds here

• Japan

• Egypt

• Congo

• South Africa