European Imperialism and Nationalism in the 19th Century

Which of the following is a major colonial power in the 19th century?

• Russia

• Brazil

• China

• India

What was one of the economic motives for European Imperialism?

• Seeking new markets

• Promoting cultural exchange

• Preserving local economies

• Supporting self-governance

What was one impact of imperialism on colonized nations?

• Protection of resources and labor

• Disruption of local economies and cultures

• Respect for local cultures

• Promotion of independence and sovereignty

Who played a crucial role in unifying Germany in the 19th century?

• Napoleon Bonaparte

• King Victor Emmanuel II

• Otto von Bismarck

• Giuseppe Garibaldi

What did the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885 lead to?

• Division of Africa among European powers

• Respect for African sovereignty

• Promotion of African interests

• Empowerment of African nations

What did nationalism promote in the 19th century?

• Imperialistic expansion

• Cultural assimilation

• Desire for self-determination

• Foreign domination

What did the unification of Italy and Germany lead to?

• None of the above

• Formation of new nation-states

• Increased distribution of pasta

• Stability in Europe

What was the relationship between nationalism and imperialism?

• Nationalist movements suppressed imperialism

• No relationship existed

• Complex and varied across different contexts

• Imperialism supported nationalist aspirations

What did nationalism and imperialism eventually lead to?

• Promotion of foreign domination

• Conflict and wars

• Formation of new nation-states

• Peace and stability

What was the ideological motive for European Imperialism?

• Promoting cultural exchange

• Civilizing mission

• Respecting local cultures

• Supporting self-determination