2022-23 Imperialism Review #1

This image shows how Europeans viewed natives from Africa and Asia as...

• civilized

• uncivilized

This image shows European nations' belief in...

• the "White Man's Burden"

• The Meiji Restoration

• The Spread of Enlightenment Ideas

When one country takes control of another for economic, political or military gain it is called?

• Imperialism

• French Revolution

• Industrialization

What happened as a result of the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885? 

• France and Britain agreed to govern their African colonies jointly. 
• Europeans divided Africa into colonies without consulting African leaders. 

The poem, The White Man's Burden, by Rudyard Kipling, represents the belief that European culture was _______.

• superior to other cultures
• the oldest culture in the world
• a replica of Ancient Greek culture

Why were European countries interested in colonizing Africa during the Age of Imperialism?

• They wanted Africa's natural resources
• They wanted to create a perfect society
• They wanted to learn new languages

At the Berlin Conference, Europeans decided how to

• divide up Africa

• choose between pumpkin pie and apple pie

• help African rulers

Who was definitely NOT invited to the Berlin Conference?

• Britain

• Germany

• Spain

• Africans

Based on these maps, how did Africa change under Imperialism?

• European countries took control over most of Africa.

• Railroads were built throughout the continent.

Which territory was known as the “Jewel of the Empire”?

• Canada

• India

• New Zealand