
Imperialism
Authored by Ciara Northern
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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these best describes the Scramble for Africa?
Imperialist powers sliced Africa amongst themselves by drawing borders on a map
Diplomats worked with tribal leaders to determine how to colonize countries in Africa
European countries worked to finance capital expansion in African nations through loans.
The United States used the Roosevelt Corollary to prevent nations from colonizing Africa.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Define "colony."
a country which is controlled by a more powerful country.
the policy of extending the rule or authority of an empire or nation over foreign countries, or of acquiring and holding colonies.
An area of land under the jurisdiction (rule) of a ruler or state.
Having power and influence over others.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these was NOT a reason European powers colonized Africa and Asia?
They wanted to acquire power and prestige
They wanted to gain access to natural resources such as gold, rubber, timber, and metals
They had a mission to civilize "inferior races"
They wanted to protect weaker nations from other foreign influences
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Define "imperialism."
the policy of extending the rule or authority of an empire or nation over foreign countries, or of acquiring and holding colonies.
loyalty and devotion to a nation
the power to do as one pleases
an area of land under the jurisdiction (rule) of a ruler or state.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The argument that the human species improves when more intelligent and resourceful people thrive and prosper, while weak and stupid people die out, is referred to as:
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The infamous "Scramble for Africa" referred to:
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The idea that the European peoples had a unique duty to "civilize" the non-white races of the world has often been referred to as:
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