World Unit 5 New Imperialism review

Controlling the government or economy of another country or territory is a practice known as

• Controlling others

• Boer War

• Imperialism

• Resource Managment

At the Berlin Conference, held in Berlin Germany

• King Leopold divided Africa

• The United States and Central America divided Africa

• European powers divided up Africa among themselves

• Germans and Africans talked about peace

Europeans needed what from Africa in order to fuel industrial capitalism back home?

• Slaves

• Locations for toxic dumping

• Cash Money

• Raw Resources

Who was not invited to the Berlin Conference of 1884 to discuss the spheres of influence or how boundaries would be drawn?

• Africans

• France

• Germany

• Belgium

In a history class discussion, Liam asked, 'What advantage did European powers have over native troops during new imperialism?'

• Modern weaponry

• Religious fervor

• Political alliances

• Technological advancements

Which European nation colonized India?  

• France
• Russia
• England 
• United States

Imperialism is the concept of

• Unity and pride in one’s country

• Privately owning a company or business

• Domination of one country over another

• The community as a whole owning businesses

In which country did the Industrial Revolution begin?

• Germany

• Italy

• Great Britain

• Spain

Which of the following statements best describes European imperialism?

• European imperialism had no political motives.

• The Industrial Revolution was a driving force behind European imperialism.

• European imperialism was motivated by humanitarian goals.

• European colonizers often took into account cultural differences

What was the Scramble for Africa?

• A race among European powers to colonize Africa

• A movement for African independence

• A period of intense economic growth in Africa

• A series of wars between African nations