Imperialism

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

• Colonialism

• Imperialism

• Manifest Destiny

• Nationalism

Social Darwinism involved the idea that white people were …. compared to the rest of the “races”

• inferior

• superior

• equal

• similar

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

• Canada

• India

• Cape Town

• New Zeland

Why did European countries use their power to try and colonize Africa?

• Valuable markets

• Raw Materials

• Land

• All the above

This term refers to British rule in India

• Raj

• Maj

• Hajj

• Taj

Survival of the fittest, using the theory of evolution and applying it to society and people:

• Social Darwinism

• Communism

• Class Warfare

• All the above

What was the Meiji Restoration?

• Japanese Emperor taking power back from the Shogun

• Restoring feudalism to Japan

• Communist Revolution in Japan

• All the above

The Meiji Restoration was characterized by:

• Religious warfare in the middle east

• Rapid westernization and modernization in Japan

• A return to feudal society in japan

• Massive amounts of natural disasters

What is a territory settled and ruled by people from another land

• colony

• territory

• spoils

• Island

The infamous "Scramble for Africa" referred to:

• A major race that was held across the plains of Africa
• A period when the European powers conquered and divided most of Africa amongst themselves
• A war that Britain launched against the Boers in South Africa
• A period when the European powers rushed to establish friendly relations with nations across Africa