Imperialism Review

Which of the following best describes the national boundaries that existed in Africa at the end of the 19th Century?

• Imposed by Europeans

• Geographically logical

• Established by indigenous populations

The sepoys were

• Mughal princes

• Indian soldiers

• Bengal Hindus

Why was India called the “jewel in the crown”?

• The sepoys were a perfects model of successful imperialism

• It had a vast supply of diamonds, rubies and sapphires

• It was the most valuable of all of Britain’s colonies.

One similarity between the Sepoy Rebellion in India and the Boxer Rebellion in China is that both were

• Reactions to the opium trade

• Attempts to end foreign interference

• Success revolts against absolute monarchs

Much of which area of the world came under European control in the 19th century?

• Southwest Asia

• Japan

• Africa

Which African group centralized its rule and adopted new military techniques that challenged the power of the British and the Boers in Africa?

• Zulu

• Ibo

• Ashanti

Many of the political divisions shown on this map were directly related to the

• Berlin Conference

• Opium Wars

• Meiji Restoration

Which region was most affected by decisions made at the Berlin Conference of 1884?

• Latin America

• East Asia

• Africa

Which War/Rebellion had Chinese groups are angry over foreign influence in their country. Rebellion was not successful.

• Boxer Rebellion

• Opium War

• The Spanish America War

Which War/Rebellion had China fights to stop England and America from importing Opium

• Opium War

• Sepoy Mutiny

• Boxer Rebellion