Chapter 25: Imperialism

Which areas were taken over during imperialism? (check all that apply)

• Austrialia

• Africa

• Asia

• North America

 What happened as a result of the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885? 

• France and Britain agreed to combine African colonies
• less fighting between African leaders and European powers
• African leaders voiced their suggestions
• Europeans divided Africa into colonies 

The theory that it was natural for stronger individuals to dominate weaker ones based on the theory of evolution is known as   

• Berlin Conference

• Social Darwinism

• Sphere of Influence

• Scramble for Africa

 Imperialism was primarily caused by:

• Democratic Revolutions 

• World War I 

• Industrialization 

• The Renaissance 

When a strong country takes over a weaker country for economic, social or political reasons it is called

• industrialization
• miliatrism
• imperialism
• nationalism