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sma is unnessray

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
0123456789+9876543210
a)
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b)
19999999999
c)
1999999991
d)
12347423563345
2.
Which of the following was NOT a cause of imperialism?
a)
the need for natural resources
b)
national pride
c)
the quest to cure diseases in Africa
d)
rivalries with other countries
3.
An area governed internally by a foreign power 
a)
Colony 
b)
Sphere of Influence
c)
Protectorate
d)
Empire
4.
How did the Industrial Revolution affect the cities?
a)
Made the crime rate decrease
b)
Led to an increase in farm workers
c)
Make the cities cleaner and safer
d)
Led to an increase in population in the cities
5.
Why was Great Britain the first country to industrialize?
a)
The king demanded it
b)
No other country wanted to industrialize
c)
They had all the necessary factors of production
d)
They had a political revolution
6.
European imperialism of Africa, from 1880-World War I, is known as
a)
Spheres of Influence
b)
Scramble for Africa
c)
World War I
d)
French Revolution
7.
Which event resulted in India officially becoming a British colony?
a)
The Boxer Rebellion
b)
The Sepoy Rebellion
c)
The Meiji Rebellion
d)
The Taiping Rebellion
8.
What event led to Imperialism?
a)
Revolutionary War
b)
Spanish-American War
c)
Enlightenment
d)
Industrial Revolution
9.
Imperialism was mostly:
a)
Stealing
b)
Donating
c)
Caring
d)
Helping
10.
Imperialism is __________.
a)
when a powerful nation uses its resources to help a weaker nation
b)
when a weaker nation invites a powerful nation to help it industrialize
c)
when a powerful nation takes control of the economy and government of a weaker nation
d)
when weak nations join together to fight a strong nation
11.
Why were European countries interested in colonizing Africa during the Age of Imperialism?
a)
They wanted Africa's natural resources
b)
They wanted land to develop new types of ships
c)
They wanted to create a perfect society
d)
They wanted to learn new languages
12.
What was the Berlin Conference?
a)
A meeting of European nations to declare war
b)
A meeting of the US and European Nations to partition African lands
c)
A meeting of Germans to create a plan for German unification
d)
A meeting of Africans to develop a plan to keep European nations out of Africa
13.
Why were the Sepoys offended by the new weapons that used animal fat to grease the gun cartridges?
a)
Most Sepoys were Muslim or Hindu and their religions had specific rules about cows and pigs
b)
The grease stained their uniforms, which were expensive to replace
c)
The Sepoys were pacifists and did not believe in war
d)
The Sepoys invented the new weapons and were not paid for their use
14.
Fun one (but a hard one!):
Which ninja turtle is this?
a)
Mikey
b)
Donnie
c)
Raphael
d)
Leo
15.
What did the Berlin Conference do?
a)
Divided Africa based on ethnicity
b)
Divided Africa based on resources
c)
Divided India based on resources
d)
Divided Africa based on negotiations with chiefs