Imperialism

Why did European countries take over territories in Africa and Asia?

• revive slavery

• exercise what they believed was their moral responsibility to civilize primitive cultures & spread Christianity

• to take their natural resources & establish new trade locations

• locate workers for the factories in the mother country

• add new territory to their empires

Which country eventually governed a 1/4 of the world’s population & a 1/4 earth’s land surface, all acquired during Imperialism?

• France

• Britain

• Russia

• United States

Which major world country remained relatively uninvolved in Imperialism in Africa and Asia?

• United States

• Britain

• France

• Belgium

____________ was the African country who defeated Italy's attempts to colonize their country?

• Egypt

• South African Republic

• Morocco

• Ethiopia

After Italy's first attempt at colonization in Africa failed in Ethiopia, Italy eventually returned to Africa and was successful in seizing __________ in Northern Africa.

• Morocco

• the Congo

• Egypt

• Tripoli

The concept of ____________ refers to the idea that people should be free from all government constraints.

• Liberalism

• Communism

• Marxism

• Conservatism

Giuseppe Garibaldi was known for his red shirt and unification of ____________.

• Germany

• Austria-Hungry

• France

• Italy

___________ refers to devotion to one's own country, including its unique cultural identity, language, religion, and national symbols.

• Nationalism

• Imperialism

• Marxism

• Liberalism

• Conservatism

This political cartoon symbolizes

• Imperialism in Asia

• Imperialism in India

• Imperialism in China

• Imperialism in Africa

Otto von Bismarck used a policy of real politics, known as _____________ in his unification of Germany.

• Liberalism

• Realpolitik

• Nationalism

• Fascism