Ch. 12 Lesson 1

The extension of a nation's powers over other lands is called:

• capitalism

• communism

• imperialism

• revolution

Which is NOT a motive for imperialism

• Better working conditions

• Rivalries

• Social Darwinism

• Economic reasons

Which colonial power had control over Singapore?

• France

• United States

• Great Britain

• Germany

Vietnam was colonized by

• Great Britain

• France

• United States

• Russia

A political unit that depends on another government for its protection is called:

• An ally

• Rivalry

• General Assembly

• Protectorate

Which of the following was a United States colony

• Bosnia

• Phillippines

• Singapore

• Burma

A colonial government in which local rulers are allowed to maintain their positions of authority and status

• colony

• protectorate

• direct rule

• indirect rule

A colonial government in which local elites are removed from power and replaced by a new set of officials brought from the colonizing country

• direct rule

• indirect rule

• general assembly

• dictatorship

The chief goals of colonial powers acquiring colonies were to exploit the natural resources of the lands and to open up markets for their own manufactured goods

• True

• False

Most of the economic profits from COLONIZED countries were taken back to the COLONIZING country

• True

• False