Responses to Imperialism

What was the stated goal of the Monroe Doctrine?

• To promote democracy in Latin America

• To establish U.S. dominance in Latin America

• To expand European control in Latin America

• To protect Latin America from European control

What event led to the U.S. exerting its own control of Latin America?

• The Boxer Rebellion

• The Philippine revolution

• The Berlin Conference

• The Monroe Doctrine

Which country aided Ethiopia's Emperor Menelik II to defeat the Italians? (Select 2 answers)

• Spain

• Germany

• France

• Russia

What was India known as to the British due to its profitability?

• The Wealthy Colony

• The Golden Territory

• The Land of Opportunity

• The Jewel in the British Crown

What event led to the dissolution of the British East Indian Company?

• The Sepoy Mutiny

• The Boxer Rebellion

• The Opium Wars

• The Berlin Conference

Who arrived in Tokyo Harbor in 1853 with a fleet of black U.S. Navy ships?

• Commodore Matthew Perry

• General William Turner

• Admiral John Smith

• Captain James Cook

What did the arrival of Commodore Matthew Perry in Tokyo Harbor force Japan to do?

• Join the European imperialist invasion of China

• Open up to new technological developments and modernize its military

• Isolate itself from the rest of the world

• Surrender to the U.S. Navy

What was the goal of the Boxer Rebellion in China?

• To expand European control in China

• To promote democracy in China

• To resist imperialism and drive all foreigners from China

• To establish Chinese dominance in Asia

What was the outcome of the Boxer Rebellion?

• 20,000 foreign troops took control of Beijing

• China gained independence from European powers

• The rebellion resulted in a peace treaty between China and Europe

• The rebellion led to the dissolution of the Qing Dynasty

What did the British victories in China during the Opium Wars lead to?

• Economic power in China

• Military occupation in China

• Cultural dominance in China

• Political control in China