Imperialism Vocabulary Practice

What is the definition of imperialism?

• A policy of extending a country's power or influence over another place through force or diplomacy.

• A policy of maintaining peace between countries through trade agreements.

• A policy of reducing a country's power to avoid conflicts.

• A policy of isolating a country from international relations.

What is the primary goal of imperialism according to the extra notes?

• To control resources and trade routes while controlling the people there.

• To establish cultural exchange programs.

• To promote international peace and cooperation.

• To reduce the influence of other countries.

During which centuries did Old Imperialism occur?

• 16th-18th centuries

• 19th-early 20th century

• 14th-15th centuries

• 20th-21st centuries

What regions were colonized during Old Imperialism?

• Western Hemisphere (Americas), Coastal Africa, and Asia

• Africa and Asia

• Eastern Europe and South America

• North America and Australia

What was Old Imperialism primarily based on?

• Trade

• Full control

• Industrialization

• Military conquest

During which time period did New Imperialism occur?

• 19th-early 20th century

• 16th-18th centuries

• 14th-15th centuries

• 20th-21st centuries

Which European nations were involved in New Imperialism?

• Britain, Germany, France, Italy, Belgium, Japan

• Spain, France, England, Portugal

• Belgium, Japan, Spain, Portugal

• Britain, Spain, Portugal, Italy

What regions were colonized during New Imperialism?

• Africa and Asia

• Western Hemisphere (Americas), Coastal Africa, and Asia

• Eastern Europe and South America

• North America and Australia

What was New Imperialism primarily based on?

• Full control

• Trade

• Industrialization

• Military conquest

What is the definition of colonialism?

• The process of sharing resources between countries

• Getting full or direct control of politics or economics in another country and settling in that area

• The establishment of trade routes between nations

• The peaceful coexistence of different cultures in one region