AP World 6.1-6.5

Which of the following was not a motive of imperialism?

• Economic Gain

• Cultural Superiority

• Democratic Governments

• Feelings of Nationalism

Select all of the countries who dominated others through Imperialism

• Britain

• Japan

• China

• United States

• India

What is the feeling of racial superiority, which motivated Europeans to "civilize" non-Europeans known as?

Conflict in South Africa between British and Afrikaners was known as . . .

• Opium Wars

• Boer Wars

• Civil Wars

• Berlin Wars

At what conference did the Europeans divide up Africa for their colonization?

• Egypt Conference

• London Conference

• Belgium Conference

• Berlin Conference

How were the lives of some African women affected as a result of European imperialism?

• Married women were increasingly confined to the home following European norms.

• Women lost their central role in producing food for their families.

• Women were no longer able to engage in trade.

• Women from poor families became heads of household as men left to work

What was an affect of Britain's opium trade in China during the 19th century?

• It allowed the Chinese government to increase money collected through tariffs

• It resulted in a huge influx of silver into China causing unchecked inflation

• It reversed the trade imbalance in Britain's favor for the first time

• It lowered unemployment rates in China by creating new jobs in ports

The anti-foreign movement that erupted at the turn of the twentieth century in northern China and seriously weakened the Qing dynasty was called the

• Taiping Rebellion

• Self-Strengthening Movement

• Boxer Rebellion

• Hundred Days of Reform

Why, in the time period c. 1750-1900, did European states fight to acquire overseas colonies?

• To acquire raw materials to fuel their industrialization

• To spread Enlightenment ideas

• To abolish slavery worldwide

• To stop the spread of Islam throughout the world

Why did European powers divide Africa by diplomatic agreements between each other?

• Fear of going to war because of fierce competition

• Rapid population increase in European colonies in Asia

• Atlantic revolutions lead Europeans states to seek new troops

• Creation of transnational business fostered exchange of raw materials