European Imperialism

Which continent was almost entirely affected by imperialism?

• Africa

• Antarctica

• Australia

• North America

In imperialism, the country trying to control another country is the one that benefits, and the controlled country suffers.

• True

• False

The United Kingdom using all of India's resources such as cotton, tea, and rice to make money for themselves is an example of what type of imperialism?

• Cultural

• Political

• Economic

• National

Great Britain forcing people from India to attend British-style schools, speak English, and convert to Christianity is what type of imperialism?

• Cultural

• Political

• Economic

• National

Which of the following options is NOT true about Gandhi and his impact on India and the rest of the world?

• He practiced non-violence.

• He did not believe that methods like boycotts and civil disobedience would help Indians gain independence.

• He inspired future leaders like MLK to use non-violence.

• He helped India gain independence from Britain.

Which of the following means "Refusing to comply with the law peacefully."

• Boycott

• Independence

• Civil disobedience

• Imperialism

What is the responsibility of the white people?

• Europeans should use African slaves as workers in commercial plantations.

• Europeans were created by God and other races evolved from "lower species."

• European countries became stronger by gaining wealth and overseas colonies. 

• Europeans have a responsibility to civilize the "lower" peoples of the world.

The Boxer Rebellion was a reaction to European influence in

• South Africa

• China

• India

• South Korea

One of the most important reasons for European imperialism in Africa at the end of the 19th century was that Africa provided a source of

• conversion of Africans to Christianity

• slaves for the American colonies

• raw materials used in industry

• new technology to take from Africans

Imperialism was caused as a result of 

• Democratic revolutions 

• World War I 

• Industrialization 

• The Renaissance