IMPERIALISM

Imperialism was brought on as a result of

• Democratic Revolutions

• Industrialization

• World War I

• Renaissance

The theory that it was natural for stronger nations to dominate weaker ones is known as

• Sphere of Influence

• Berlin Conference

• Scramble for Africa

• Social Darwinism

Imperialism can best be defined as...

• A policy of discontinuing a country’s power and influence by diplomacy or military force.

• A policy of extending a country’s power and influence by diplomacy or military force.

• An extension of democracy.

• A system of slavery.

Following the Industrial Revolution, a competition amongst Industrialized nations lead to Imperialism in which there was a "land grab" in Africa and South Asia. What was one of the main purposes of the "land grab?"

• Modernize the world

• Natural Resources and raw materials

• Steam Power

• Slaves

Define "Expansion"

• to attain higher altitude

• the action of becoming larger or more extensive

• to defeat by force or violence

• to contract to less extent

A synonym for exploit as used in the context of imperialism would best be fitted to...

• employ

• adore

• enjoy

• abuse

The most important route for trade in North Africa is the

• Nile River

• Dead Sea

• Suez Canal

• Silk Road

Which of the following choices is NOT a primary motivation for new Imperialsm...

• Economic desire

• Infrastructure

• Social Darwinism

• White Man's Burden

A key difference between Old Imperialism and New Imperialism is...

• Old imperialism-countries set up new governments New Imperialism- countries set up new trading posts

• Old imperialism-countries set up trading posts

  New Imperialism- countries set up new trading posts

• Old imperialism-countries set direct and indirect rule.

  New Imperialism- countries set up trading posts

• Old imperialism-countries set up trading posts

  New Imperialism- countries set direct and indirect rule.

Mohandas Gandhi is most revered in his use of ______________ to protest the government.

• Non-Violence

• Violent protests

• Hacking

• Assassinations