Imperialism Review

Extraterritorial Rights

• rights of foreign residents to follow the laws of their own

  government rather than those of the host country

• area in which a foreign nation controls trade and investment

• policy proposed by the United States giving all nations equal

  opportunities to trade in China

• rebellion aimed at ending foreign influence in China

Which policy is most directly associated with the terms spheres of influence, extraterritoriality, and protectorate?

• imperialism
• isolationism
• containment
• collectivization

What are natural resources? 

• land that can be used for economic gain
• man made materials used for economic gain
• materials or substances that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain
• books used to learn

What is imperialism?

• belief that one race is superior to others
• theory that those who are fittest for survival enjoy wealth and success and are superior to others
• belief that people's greatest loyalty should be to a nation of people who share a common culture and history.
• policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries politically, economically, and/or socially.

Which of the following most closely resembles the situation shown in this cartoon?

• Mao Zedong's revolution in China

• the results of the Berlin Conference in Africa

• unification of Germany

• the results of the French Revolution

What is social darwinism?

• Survival of the fittest in society
• The idea that some races are better than others
• The idea that you need to "civilize" other cultures
• all of these options

What was the result of the Boxer Rebellion?

• an alliance of imperialist nations suppressed the rebels
• imperialist nations were forced to withdraw from China
• imperialist nations fought each other over control of China
• China became a territory of the United States

The establishment of parliamentary democracy and British fashion in India as well as the establishment of Portuguese as the official language of Brazil indicates that European colonizers

• promoted Protestant religions over native religions

• studied local traditions before implementing policies

• respected the governments of the indigenous peoples

• influenced the culture of regions under their control

What was the purpose of the Open Door Policy in China?

• End the Boxer Rebellion

• Ensure trading rights with China

• Win leaseholds in China

• Establish a sphere of influence

What was the Sepoy Mutiny?

• A rebellion involving the Chinese against the trade of Opium

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

• Christians revolting against Africans

• British peoples protesting imperialism