Imperialism

What is the policy of when a stronger/larger nation takes over a smaller/weaker nation?

• industrialization

• imperialism

• alliances

What were two reasons for why countries began to imperialize?

• natural resources and new markets

• gold and glory

• new machinery and labor force

Which areas were taken over during imperialism? (check all that apply)

• Austrialia

• Africa

• Asia

• North America

What was the name of the meeting of European countries where they decided on how to divide up Africa?

• Conference of Paris

• Treaty of Versailles

• Berlin Conference

Which major world event caused countries to begin imperializing?

• Age of Exploration

• Neolithic Revolution

• Industrial Revolution

“All forms of life developed from earlier forms. In every case, the fittest survived and the weak died out. It is the same for people and nations.”

This passage expresses a view most often found in:

• Social Darwinism

• Fundamentalism

• liberalism

• utopian socialism

How did the Industrial Revolution encourage imperialism?

• it made Europeans feel sorry for their “little brothers.”

• it created a situation where Europeans could spread the ideas of equality

• it created a place for Europeans to build new tenements

• it created a need for raw materials and new markets

A key difference between Old Imperialism and New Imperialism is...

• Old imperialism-countries set up new governments New Imperialism- countries set up new trading posts

• Old imperialism-countries set up trading posts

  New Imperialism- countries set up new trading posts

• Old imperialism-countries set direct and indirect rule.

  New Imperialism- countries set up trading posts

• Old imperialism-countries set up trading posts

  New Imperialism- countries set direct and indirect rule.

the belief that race determines a person’s traits or capabilities

• racism

• exploit

• indigenous

• imperialism

This Indian lawyer inspired nationalists to seek independence in Inia through nonviolent protests

• Panama Canal

• Mohandas Gandhi

• indirect rule

• direct rule