3.09 Quiz: Non European Nations Compete

How did industrialization in Europe lead to the colonization of Africa?

• Europeans wanted to establish factories in Africa.

• Europeans needed new sources of raw materials.

• Europeans needed slaves to work in factories.

• Europeans needed more land for farming.

What was the European scramble to build empires from the 1870s to about 1910 often called?

• New Expansion

• Economic Expansion

• New Scramble

• New Imperialism

What did some European imperialists use to justify imperialism?

• democratic reform

• the philosophy of Karl Marx

• social Darwinism

• utopian ideas

Which was an impact of European imperialism on the people of Africa?

• European colonists treated the Africans fairly and encouraged them to govern themselves.

• Colonial powers allowed Africans many political rights and encouraged traditional customs and religions.

• The racist attitudes of the Europeans bred resentments among Africans that would last for decades.

• The modernization of the European colonies helped make many Africans wealthy businessmen.

What resulted from the Sepoy Rebellion or Sepoy Mutiny?

• Sepoys were excommunicated.

• The British government took over control of India.

• Production of munitions increased.

• The British stopped using Indian troops.

Which was an impact of British imperialism on the people of India?

• Most Indians lived in poverty and were discriminated against by the British.

• British policies allowed the new middle class to advance to high positions in government.

• Most Indians were treated the same as the British colonists.

• The educated Indians were allowed to run the Indian government.

What group formed to push for self-rule in India?

• Viceroys

• Coalition of Sepoys

• Indian National Congress

• 
  Purdahs

Which was a benefit of British rule in India?

• a switch to food crops

• deforestation

• more seaside homes

• establishment of schools

Which item did England export to China in an attempt to battle its trade deficit with that country?

• tea

• silk

• opium

• wheat

Which was a goal of Sun Yat-sen in calling for revolution in China?

• • 
    

    driving out foreigners

• creating a democratic republic

• creating a new imperial dynasty

• controlling Hong Kong