Imperialism Test

What were the main causes of imperialism?

• Economic, political, and social motives
• Military, scientific, and philosophical motives
• Religious, cultural, and linguistic motives
• Environmental, technological, and artistic motives

Which of the following was an effect of imperialism?

• Cultural exchange and mutual understanding
• Economic development and prosperity in Africa
• Colonization and exploitation of territories
• Spread of democracy and human rights

Which continent was the most colonized during the era of imperialism?

• Asia
• Europe
• North America
• Africa

Which country controlled the most territory in Africa during the era of imperialism? (especially in Northern Africa)

• France
• Portugal
• Spain
• Germany

Which country of these was not colonized by a European power during the era of imperialism?

• India
• Brazil
• Italy
• Liberia

What was the main motivation for European powers to colonize Asia?

• To establish political dominance
• To find new land for settlement
• To spread Christianity
• Access to valuable resources and establishing trade routes and markets.

Which country controlled the most territory during the era of imperialism?

• British Empire
• France
• Portugal
• Spain

Which African country successfully resisted colonization by European powers?

• South Africa
• Kenya
• Ethiopia
• Nigeria

What was the Berlin Conference?

• A meeting to discuss the unification of Germany
• A gathering to negotiate the end of World War II
• A meeting to divide Africa among European powers
• A conference to establish trade agreements between European countries

Select all that apply In India, the British took a lot of resources from there such as:

• Chicken and Beef
• Tea and Cotton
• Soldiers
• Spices and opium