Imperialism

How many separate European countries controlled land in Africa by 1900?

• 3

• 4

• 7

• 11

Which two African countries were the only to remain independent throughout the era of Imperialism?

• Angola & Egypt

• Cape Colony & Rhodesia

• Nigeria & German Southwest Africa

• Liberia & Ethiopia

This monarch controlled approximately 25% of the world's land surface during this era.

• Leopold II

• Nicholas II

• Napoleon Bonaparte

• Victoria

Rudyard Kipling wrote this poem in 1899 which shows the European perspective of imperialism.

• The White Man's Burden

• Green Eggs & Ham

• On Walden Pond

• The Waste Land

Searching for new raw materials and new consumers to buy European products was a(n)

• Political motivation

• Economic motivation

• Humanitarian motivation

Sending missionaries and helping the native populations was a(n)

• Political motivation

• Economic motivation

• Humanitarian motivation

Which of the following would NOT be a political motivation?

• Establishing military bases

• Nationalism

• Spreading Christianity

• Competing with other world powers to be the most powerful

This city held a conference to divide up African land

• Munich

• Berlin

• Paris

• Vienna

Who won the Boer War?

• Egypt

• Ethiopia

• Japan

• Britain

Who controlled the Congo Free State?

• Queen Victoria

• The Qing Dynasty

• Benito Mussolini

• King Leopold II