Unit 3: Imperialism Test

Base your answer to the question on the cartoon and on your knowledge of social studies.

Based on this political cartoon, which statement best describes the author’s point of view?

• Africa was not affected by imperialism.

• Europeans wanted to spread Christianity in Africa.

• African people welcomed European colonists.

• European countries colonized Africa for natural resources.

This map illustrates the concept of 

• imperialism

• containment

• socialism

• ethnocentrism

Base your answers to question on the wood block print and on your knowledge of social studies.

Source: James L. Huffman, Modern Japan, A History in Documents, Oxford University Press

 Which period of history most likely caused the changes shown in this wood block print?

• Heian court

• Tokugawa Shogunate

• Meiji Restoration

• United States occupation

Base your answers to question on the wood block print and on your knowledge of social studies.

Which of the following concepts supported the transformation of transportation depicted in this wood block?

• Isolationism

• Cultural Diffusion via Imperialism

• Nationalism

• Ethnocentrism

Base your answers to question on the map and on your knowledge of social studies.

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

• Meiji Restoration

• Opium Wars

• Boer War

•  Berlin Conference

Base your answers to question on the map and on your knowledge of social studies.

Which claim is best supported by the evidence included in this map?

• In 1913, European countries controlled most of the territory in Africa.

• In 1913, European countries controlled all of the territory in Africa.

• By 1913, European countries built extensive railroad systems in sub-Saharan Africa.

• In 1913, European countries ruled territory in Africa with the consent of the Africans who lived there. 

Base your answers to question on the excerpt and on your knowledge of social 

Studies.

 Based on this excerpt, which statement best describes the author’s point of view?

• British involvement in India benefited Indian manufacturers.

• The East India Company’s goal was to enrich India’s economy.

• British policies destroyed Indian businesses by restricting who they could sell to.

• The British helped create a new class of wealthy Indians.

Base your answers to question on the excerpt and on your knowledge of social 

Studies.

According to Jawaharlal Nehru, which historical development contributed to a change in British policy with India?

• Industrial Revolution

• Napoleonic Wars

• Green Revolution

• Meiji Restoration

Base your answers to questions 25 and 26 on the passage below and on your knowledge of social studies.

What historical event led to the signing of the Treaty of Nanjing?

• Boer War

• World War I

• French Revolution

• Opium Wars

Base your answers to question on the passage and on your knowledge of social studies.

Based on the excerpt above, what did the British gain as a result of the Treaty of Nanjing?

• Unlimited coal resources

• An island to use as a port

• Control of all of Japan

• The right to make the Queen of Great Britain the Empress of China