New Imperialism

New Imperialism

9th - 12th Grade

20 Qs

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New Imperialism

New Imperialism

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History

9th - 12th Grade

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CCSS
RL.7.9, RL.11-12.8, RI.11-12.5

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Imperialism is __________.

when a powerful nation uses its resources to help a weaker nation
when a weaker nation invites a powerful nation to help it industrialize
when a powerful nation takes control of the economy and government of a weaker nation
when weak nations join together to fight a strong nation

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Economic motives for imperialism include _________.

a desire to spread Christianity
a need for military bases around the world
a need for raw materials to be used in factories
a desire to gain glory

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The poem, The White Man's Burden, by Rudyard Kipling, represents the belief that European culture was _______.

superior to other cultures
misunderstood by Americans
the oldest culture in the world
a replica of Ancient Greek culture

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The race for European countries to claim land in Africa was called the _________.

Scramble for Africa
African Marathon
Great Competition
Monopoly

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why were European countries interested in colonizing Africa during the Age of Imperialism?

They wanted Africa's natural resources
They wanted land to develop new types of ships
They wanted to create a perfect society
They wanted to learn new languages

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Europeans feeling of duty to Christianize and civilize foreign colonies

White Man's Burden
Sepoy Rebellion
Zulu War
Meiji Restoration

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why were the Sepoys offended by the new weapons that used animal fat to grease the gun cartridges?

Most Sepoys were Muslim or Hindu and their religions had specific rules about cows and pigs
The grease stained their uniforms, which were expensive to replace
The Sepoys were pacifists and did not believe in war
The Sepoys invented the new weapons and were not paid for their use

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

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