Intro to Imperialism

When a stronger country takes over a weaker country. 

• Nationalism
• Imperialism
• Militarism 
• Alliance System 

What is a colony?

• The result of imperialism; when a foreign country owns you
• When you are best buddies with another country
• A place where ants live
• When you are at war with another country

Which two continents were sought after the most during imperialism?

• Europe and America
• Europe and Africa
• Africa and Asia
• Asia and the Americas

Define "territory."

• An area of land under the jurisdiction (rule) of a ruler or state.

• A country which is controlled by a more powerful country.

• A very large or unlimited space or quantity.

• To gain or acquire by force of arms.

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

What is a territory settled and ruled by people from another land

• colony

• territory

• spoils

• Island

the policy of setting up overseas settlements for raw materials and markets

• imperialism

• colonialism

• sphere of influence

• protectorate

France setting up a government within Vietnam

• Colony

• Protectorate

• Sphere of Influence

• Economic Imperialism

British control over South Africa, French control over Indochina, and Spanish control over Mexico are examples of

• nonalignment

• appeasement

• imperialism

• isolationism

A group of countries under a single authority is known as

• empire

• colony

• "mother country

• alliance