Semester Review

The seizure and control of one country by another country is best referred to as

• Imperialism

• Militarism

• Racism

• Socialism

What does this picture show?

• Bermuda Triangle

• Christopher Columbus voyages

• Asian Spice trade

• Triangular trade

Which is NOT one of the three reasons Europeans explored?

• God

• Gas

• Gold

• Glory

What was the impact of the Spanish in the New World?

• Decline of Native pop. through slave labor in the Mines, spread of diseases

• Natives maintained control of their government.

• Natives were able to highlight their culture without being persecuted against

• The Spanish left the Americas after they discovered the West Indies

A settlement in a new territory that keeps close ties to the homeland?

• Settlement

• Colony

• Homeland

• Country

Based on this political cartoon, this would represent:

• Capitalism

• Imperialism

• Caste System

• Socialism

"The French Revolution is most important for having changed subjects to citizens."

This statement emphasizes the shift from

• religious traditions to non-religious values

• divine right rule to people's participation in government

• rural lifestyles to urban lifestyles

• private property ownership to government ownership

Why did the Europeans control such a small portion of Africa in the 1800s?

• Africa had no natural resources that the Europeans needed

• Europeans didn't need new markets to sell their industrialized goods.

• Europeans were focused on building empires through acquisition of other European territories.

• Africa had powerful armies, rivers were hard to navigate, and Europeans were susceptible to disease.

What were some of the internal factors that contributed to imperialism in Africa?

• Africans had a need to trade with Europe for raw materials.

• Africans had a desire to convert to Christianity

• Africans had a variety of cultures and languages, making it difficult to unite.

• Africans had strong leadership among the various ethnic groups.

"The sky never sets on the British Empire"

This quote is communicating that:

• Great Britain has day light most of the time

• Great Britain is the center of the world

• Great Britain has territory is every corner of the world

• Great Britain has technological and electrical innovations