Imperialism in Southeast Asia

Hawaii was taken over by business men like Sanford B. Dole, who were ...

• Lawyers

• Doctors

• Farmers

• Entertainers

Which territory was promised independence after the Spanish American War but was actually denied independence?

• Guam

• Philippines

• Cuba

• Puerto Rico

What key term is connected to a desire for independence and liberty?

• Colonialism

• Communism

• Imperialism

• Nationalism

Why has Singapore been such a successful country?

• Its location on a major shipping route
• Its great farming industry
• Its location close to the US
• Its tourism industry

What country in South East Asia, formerly known as Siam, was NEVER colonized by European powers?

• Thailand

• Cambodia

• Philippines

• Vietnam

A group of islands, like the Philippines or Indonesia, is known as a(n):

• cluster
• archipelago
• batch
• organization

What was the purpose of America, France, and Britain taking Pacific Islands? What two areas did America take?

• To supply naval and commercial shipping, Samoa and Hawaii

• To obtain bragging rights, Hawaii and Indonesia

What was a political effect of Imperialism

• Colonized people grew cash crops

• Missionaries spread Christianity

• Colonial administrators altered traditional political units when working with local rulers

What other group of people migrated to SE Asia, in the late 1800, and what did they do?

• The Japanese, took over the Philippines

• The Chinese, took over Singapore

• The Chinese, established banking and trade networks

• The Europeans, established banking and trade networks

What was one result of the Missionary work in Asia?

• spread disease

• spread peace

• spread European languages