Questions for Imperialism Game

 Imperialism was brought on as a result of 

• Democratic Revolutions 
• World War I 
• Industrialization 
• The Renaissance 

What happened as a result of the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885? 

• France and Britain agreed to govern their African colonies jointly. 
• There was less fighting between African leaders and European powers. 
• African leaders voiced their suggestions for better relations with European powers. 
• Europeans divided Africa into colonies without consulting African leaders. 

When a strong country takes over a weaker country for economic, social or political reasons it is called

• industrialization
• miliatrism
• imperialism
• nationalism

One of the most important motives for the European imperialism in Africa in the late 1800s was that   Africa provided a source of

• religious conversion of Africans
• slaves for the American colonies
• raw materials used in industry
• new technology to gain from Africans

Countries want to use imperialism to gain colonies for all of the following reasons except

• gain new resources

• show their power

• learn about other cultures

• spreading their greatness

Economic motives for imperialism include _________.

• a desire to spread Christianity
• a need for military bases around the world
• a need for raw materials to be used in factories
• a desire to gain glory

Why were European countries interested in colonizing Africa during the Age of Imperialism?

• They wanted Africa's natural resources
• They wanted land to develop new types of ships
• They wanted to create a perfect society
• They wanted to learn new languages

The problem with the Conference of Berlin (1884) was that...

• there was no African leaders in the meeting.

• the weather was bad in Berlin.

• no decisions were made on the future of Africa.

• Germany became a world power.

All of the following were motives for imperialism EXCEPT

• Missionary

• Religious

• Economic

• Inquiry

This rebellion began after British officers tried to force Indian soldiers to use ammunition that had been greased with pork fat, violating their religious beliefs

• Boxer Rebellion

• Sino Rebellion

• Sepoy Rebellion

• Boer Rebellion