Imperialism

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Imperialism can best be defined as

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when a powerful nation takes control of the economy and government of a weaker nation

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The argument that the human species improves when more intelligent and resourceful people thrive and prosper is referred to as:

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Social Darwinism

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The infamous "Scramble for Africa" referred to:

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A period when the European powers conquered and divided most of Africa amongst themselves

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The Boxer Rebellion was an incident in which

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The nations of the West united to put down a rebellion against their influence in China

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Was the Sepoy Rebellion successful?

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No, Britain tightened it's control.

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Imperialism was brought on as a result of: Democratic Revolutions, World War I, Industrialization, The Renaissance

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Industrialization

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What does the picture below reveal about Imperialism in Africa?

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The European countries split up which parts of Africa they would take.

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The poem, The White Man's Burden, by Rudyard Kipling, represents the belief that European culture was _______.

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superior to other cultures

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European nations seized Africa and Asia because Europe

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Had strong armies and technology

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What was the Sepoy Mutiny?

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Indian soldiers in the British Army who revolted against the British for not respecting their religions