World History Unit 7 Exam

What two African countries remained independent during Imperialism?

• Liberia and Egypt

• Egypt and Ethiopia

• Ethiopia and Eritrea

• Ethiopia and Liberia

What were the Indian soldiers who served in European Armies called?

• British East India Company

• Bolsheviks

• Sepoy Soldiers

• Mughal Soldiers

What was the goal of the Berlin Conference?

• To release the Congo from King Leopold's II rule.

• Conference among Biologists to discuss the importance of Social Darwinism.

• To settle disputes European nations had over territory in Africa.

• For Berlin to show other countries new weapons they have created.

A __________________________ is a possession that imperial powers directly control.

• Sphere of Influence

• Protectorate

• Urban Village

• Colony

What policy placed on China demanded that all nations had equal access to trade with China?

• Open Door Policy

• Policy of Versaille

• Open Trade Policy

• China- Euro Sphere of Influence Policy.

What was a major cause of the Sepoy Mutiny?

• The British took away the jobs of the Sepoy Soldiers with no warning

• Rumors that the British were using beef and pork fat to grease the bullet cartridges for their guns.

• Sepoy Soldiers didn't receive equal pay to the British Soldiers.

• Sepoy soldiers wanted to convert to Christianity but were denied by the French.

Which of the following was NOT a result of the Treaty of Nanking during the Opium Wars?

• Britain took control of Hong Kong

• Britain gained control over aspects of the Chinese government and trade.

• China paid Britain compensation for the destroyed Opium.

• Closed ports used for trading with Europe in China.

What region was considered to be Britain's most valuable colony and earned the nickname "Jewel in the Crown"?

• China

• Congo

• India

• Japan

Why were the Opium Wars fought?

• Britain did not want the Chinese to stay isolated from the Western world.

• The Boxers were tired of foreigners in China.

• The Chinese government wanted the British to stop bringing opium into their country.

• The Chinese wanted to minimize Western influence in their country.

How was the message of this poem utilized by many European governments of the early twentieth century?

• To justify a return to a feudal system of land ownership

• To justify isolationist foreign policies

• To justify imperialist actions

• To justify converting non Christians to Christianity.