U.S. History Imperialism quiz #1

U.S. History Imperialism quiz #1

9th Grade

13 Qs

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History

9th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.7.9, RL.8.9

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Tom Staebell

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13 questions

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1.

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

2.

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

3.

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

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did America annex Hawaii in 1898?

Beautiful beaches

Sugar Cane plantations

It's location in the Pacific Ocean

Tourism benifits

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was the queen of Hawaii overthrown in 1893?

She was not liked by her subjects

She tried to limit the influence of foreigners

She tried to make the monarch too powerful

She tried to give better treatment to native Hawaiians

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

US annexed the following territory due to its strategic location and sugar plantations

Hawaii

Japan

Philippines

Alaska

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Warned European nations to stay away from Latin America.

Monroe Doctrine

Open Door Policy

Hawaiian Annexation

extractive economy

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