Imperialism Quizizz

Which country was set up in 1820 as a home for former African American slaves

• Cameroon

• Liberia

• Nigeria

• Ivory Coast

Imperialism affected almost the entire continent of

• Australia

• Africa

• Europe

• North America

Who seized power in Egypt in 1805 and established a separate Egyptian state?

• Muhammad Ali

• Ferdinand de Lesseps

• Muhammad Ahmad

• Devin Tony

This country was responsible for contracting the Suez Canal which connected the Mediterranean and Red Seas.

• Britain

• Egypt

• France

• Spain

The Berlin Conference had the general goal of

• ending the slave trade.

• coordinating the military effort to stamp out native resistance in Africa.

• laying ground rules for colonization.

• bringing an end to colonization in Africa.

Which of the following countries was NOT a part of the scramble for Africa in the 1880's?

• Spain

• France

• Great Britain

• Russia

Colonial expansion in Africa was dominated by

• the British and French.

• the Germans and British.

• the French and Belgians.

• the Germans and French.

By the mid-19th century, most of India was controlled by

• The Mughal Empire

• Queen Victoria

• The British East India Company

• The French Empire of Napoleon III

Which of the follow was an economic motive for New Imperialism?

• Slave trade

• Market for goods

• Gain national prestige

• Gain political advantage over rivals

All of the following countries came under some form of U.S. control as a result of the Spanish-American War except

• Cuba

• Hawaii

• the Philippines

• Puerto Rico