Imperialism Quiz

The takeover of a country by a stronger nation in order to dominate and control the government, culture, resources, economy of a weaker nation is known as ____________.

• Imperialism
• Controlism

• Absolutism

• Nationalism

Officials and soldiers were sent from the conquering nation to rule in the colony. Locals were given NOT ____________ power.

• Direct Rule

• Indirect Rule

• Protectorate

• Independence

___________ is a territory or sovereign state where local rulers maintain control and govern, but they are under control of another nation (Policies guided by an outside power).

• Protectorate
• Alliance

• Foreign Diplomat

• Government Capital

___________ is a territory in which another nation claims exclusive economic influence.

• Sphere of Influence
• Economy

• Political Enactment

• Government Branches

___________ is a person sent on a religious mission, especially one sent to promote Christianity in a foreign country.

• Missionary
• God

• Immigrant

• Religionator

Europeans believed in an idea that argued that whites were the most evolved and superior race, known as ____________.

• Social Darwinism
• Racism

• Superioriority

• Meritocracy

The European motive dealing with the control of money is ____________.

• Economic
• Exploratory

• Power Driven

• Racism

The European motive dealing with the desire to discover new land is ____________.

• Exploratory
• Economic

• Egotistic

• Evolutionary

The second largest continent in the world is ____________.

• Africa
• Asia

• North America

• South America

The longest river in the world is ____________.

• The Nile River

• Yangtze River

• The Amur River

• The Amazon River