Imperialism Quiz

Which of the following get dominated under the system of Imperialism?

• politics

• society and culture

• economics

• all of these are true

Choose all the correct motives/reasons for Imperialism

• Economic Need for Resources

• The Development of Nationalism

• Social Darwinism/Civilizing Mission

• The Desire to help non-European races

Why did European nations have an economic need for Imperialism?

• They needed materials for their factories that were industrializing

• They wanted to financially support underdeveloped nations

• They were poor and needed support from continents like Asia and Africa

• They wanted to change the cultures of non-European countries

Which of the following were natural resources stolen during Imperialism?

• coal

• lumber

• rubber

• precious metals

What is Nationalism?

• The love of all countries

• Strong feeling of pride for your own country

• The hatred of the country you live in

• The obsession with borders and map lines

How is Nationalism related to Imperialism?

• It created a desire to explore different cultures

• It led to competition between Industrialized nations

• People who hated their country wanted to leave for a new one

• People wanted to create accurate world maps

What is the idea that some races are better or superior than others?

What is the Civilizing Mission?

• Europeans wanted to help other cultures out of the goodness of their heart

• Europeans wanted to improve their own culture by learning about others

• Since Europeans felt superior, they wanted to change non-white's culture

• All of the following answers are correct

What was the name that British author Rudyard Kipling gave the civilizing mission?

Which aspects of culture are changed from the Civilizing Mission and White Man's Burden?

• language

• religion

• clothing

• education