Imperialism and Nationalism

Extreme pride in one's country is called...

• Patriotism

• Nationalism

Nationalism is different from patriotism because nationalism is a more positive version of patriotism.

• True

• False

A shared land that gives people a sense of unity is which element that makes up nationalism?

• History

• Language

• Territory

• Culture

Which element of nationalism deals with people sharing the same past? Mark only one oval.

• History

• Language

• Territory

• Culture

A common language is a key element of nationalism because it... Mark only one oval.

• Unites people through communication

• Gives people a shared set of beliefs

• Connects people geographically

Which of the following was a POSITIVE aspect of nationalism? Mark only one oval.

• After gaining independence, people felt a great connection to each other.

• Countries with colonies believed that people from those countries were inferior.

• Countries with colonies treated people of other countries poorly.

• Nationalism led countries to compete for colonies and control trade routes.

Nationalism led to the unification of which two nations during the 19th century? Mark only one oval.

• Italy and France

• Russia and Germany

• Italy and Germany

• Russia and France

Imperialism is... Mark only one oval.

• A system of empire building by founding colonies or conquering other nations.

• A method of ruling similar to communism.

• A government run by the people.

• A system where there is no private property.

All of the following are motives for Imperialism EXCEPT... Mark only one oval.

• The need for natural resources to support the demands of the Industrial Revolution

• European nationalism

• The belief in Social Darwinism, which encouraged the spread of the "superior" European race.

• The desire to spread the ideals of the Enlightenment to people all over the world

European nations conquered other lands, made them into colonies, and controlled their economies. This statement describes a situation that resulted from the

• Industrialization of Europe and the need for raw materials

• The desire of Europeans to spread communism throughout the world

• European belief in human rights for all people

• The requests of developing nations for modern machines and technology