Imperialism Review

Which of these best describes Imperialism in the 1800s?

• China dominating Europe.

• European empires extending their power to other territories.

• Only The British Empire had claimed other territory.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Which of these describes "gunboat diplomacy"?

• European powers using naval and military might to gain power and persuade other nations.

• Britain using gunboats in Africa against the Zulu.

• The U.S. forcing Mexico to buy navy ships from them at increased prices.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

Which of the following is NOT a motive for Imperialism?

• Gain resources

• Gain military power

• Social Darwinism

• Eliminating Disease

Why did the Anglo-Zulu war occur?

• The Zulus wanted to conquer the British Empire.

• Britain saw the Zulu as a threat to their influence in South Africa.

• The British wanted to protect surrounding nations from the Zulu.

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

The type of rule the British used in Africa was_____

This gave local peoples partial control over their nations. They were able to keep their cultural norms and customs as long as they followed British authority.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Describe the reasons for the Opium wars

Which of these were NOT part of the Japanese "Meiji Restoration"?

• Japan wanted to keep its Samurai class and not use Western weapons.

• Japan wanted to modernize its economy and industrialize.

• Japan wanted to become more Western in its culture.

• Japan wanted to become an Imperial Power