Imperialism

What was the Berlin Conference?

• Europeans countries were discussing how to colonize America.

• A conference to discuss the resources traded to China

• European countries came together and discuss Africa and what rules to make.

• It was a party.

How was Paul russasbegina a big part of the Tutsi and Hutu war?

• He saved more then 600 Tutsi by hiding them in the hotel he manages.

• He started the war between the Hutu and the Tutsi

• He supplied weapons to the Hutu

• He was the general who controlled the army.

What was the "Scramble for Africa"?

• The European countries helping Africa by giving them resources.

• The Africans leaving Africa in order to ran away from war.

• Europeans countries taking over certain African countries that they wanted.

• It was a board game.

Which African country fought the British in order to gain there independence.

• Kenya

• Liberia

• Ghana

• Ethiopia

What time of government did the French use to rule there colonies?

• Direct rule

• Indirect rule

• Sphere of Infuence

• They didn't have colonies.

What type of resource did the British give China in order trade with them?

• Weapons

• Cotton

• Opium

• Tea

Who invented the Maxim Gun?

• Sir Hiram Maxim

• Henry Stanley

• David Livingstone

• King Leopold II

How long did the Boer War Last?

• 1902 to 1899

• 1899 to 1900

• 1899 to 1902

• 1789 to 1899

What did Menelik II do to Ethiopia?

• He built roads and bridges so the Europeans can travel safely into Ethiopia.

• He built school so the elite could get a better education.

• Murdered hundreds of his people.

• Modernized Ethiopia by hiring European experts to plan modern roads and bridges ans set up western school system.

How were the British able to conquer India?

• By going to war with the Indians

• There Indians were submissive.

• The British were able to conquer India by exploiting its diversity.

• There Indians were very clueless.