11 B1 Big Test on Colonialism

Which German Chancellor sent a telegram that marked the beginning of Germany's colonial ambitions in Africa?

• Angela Merkel

• Adolf Hitler

• Otto von Bismarck

• Wilhelm II

Many Western nations attempted to influence(gain control) over areas of China using economic and military influence. This is an example of...

• Imperialism

• Socialism

• Nationalism

• Patriotism

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

What did the Scramble for Africa lead to?

• Respect for African sovereignty

• Empowerment of African nations

• Division of Africa among European powers

• Promotion of African interests

What was the role of industrialization in promoting European Imperialism in the 19th century?

• Industrialization had no role

• Industrialization provided the means for imperial expansion

• Industrialization hindered imperial expansion

• Industrialization was irrelevant to imperialism

What did the Europeans establish to increase the production of cash crops?

• plantations
• large plows
• horse slavery
• farming technology

Territories gained as a result of the Spanish-American war include Puerto Rico, Guam and-

• Cuba

• Spain

• Philippines

What was the cause of the conflict between Cuba and Spain?

• Cuba wanted to enslave Spain
• Spain wanted to convert the Cuban government to communism
• Spain wanted to turn Cuba into a sugar can colony
• Cuba wanted independence from Spain 

In 1898, the United States declared war on:

• Spain

• Cuba

• Philippines

• Mexico

As a result of the Spanish-American War, the United States acquired control over all of the following territories EXCEPT:

• Puerto Rico

• Cuba

• Mexico

• Philippines