IMPERIALISM

When did the Berlin Conference take place?

(a)  

Who did not attend the conference?

• Portugal
• Spain
• African countries
• Germany

Which British colony was considered the brightest "jewel in the crown"? Main british colony

(a)  

What is the main difference between colonies and protectorates?

• There is little to no difference
• Colonies have puppet leaders
• Colonies = direct control, protectorates = indirect control

What industrial revolution took place at the end of 19th century?

(a)  

Which of the following represents an ECONOMIC motive for imperialism?

• A desire to bring civilization to a people
• A desire to gain access to new markets
• A desire to spread Christianity
• A desire to compete w/ other nations to show one's strength

What is the Scramble for Africa?

• European countries trying to gain land in Africa

• America taking over Africa

• European countries helping Africa

• Scrambled eggs in Africa

What was the Berlin Conference?

• A conference between African countries to split up Europe.

• A meeting among European nations to divide Africa by consensus.

• A meeting between the United States and European nations

• none of the above

What source of energy was mainly used in the Second Industrial Revolution?

• steam

• gas

• electricity

• coal

How did the Industrial Revolution encourage Imperialism?

• Need for raw materials and markets
• Need for Naval bases
• Europeans thought they needed to help other countries
• Need for land