Imperialism Quiz

What is Imperialism primarily defined as?

• The spread of a nation's cultural values

• The extension of a nation's power over other lands

• The economic trade between different nations

• The diplomatic relationships between countries

What distinguishes the New Imperialism from earlier forms?

• The establishment of more trading posts

• The focus on indirect control over territories

• The setting up of governments in controlled territories

• The decrease in the acquisition of raw materials

What was one of the rationales behind the New Imperialism?

• Decreasing national prestige

• Establishing religious institutions

• Acquiring new lands to better themselves over rivals

• Reducing the number of markets for raw materials

Which of the following was a reason for the New Imperialism according to the rationale provided?

• To promote global peace

• To find new markets for raw materials

• To reduce the influence of colonial powers

• To encourage independence movements

What was considered a source of national prestige during the New Imperialism?

• Establishing educational systems

• Source of national prestige

• Creating international alliances

• Reducing military expenditures

What was the belief that race determines traits and capabilities known as during the New Imperialism era?

• The White Man's Burden

• Social Darwinism

• Racism

• Colonialism

According to the New Imperialism ideology, which group did Europeans consider superior to all other races?

• Anglo-Saxons

• Scandinavians

• Slavs

• Latin Europeans

What was the concept of "The White Man's Burden" used to justify during the New Imperialism?

• The job of Anglo-Saxons to teach moral responsibilities to the "heathen masses"

• The need for Europeans to adopt other cultures

• The economic exploitation of colonies without providing any benefits

• The establishment of trade unions in colonial territories

What were Anglo-Saxons also responsible for spreading according to the New Imperialism ideology?

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What political and economic systems were Anglo-Saxons expected to bring to territories under the New Imperialism?

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