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WorksheetsImperialism
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Imperialism can best be defined as
when a powerful nation uses its resources to help a weaker nation
when a weaker nation invites a powerful nation to help it industrialize
when a powerful nation takes control of the economy and government of a weaker nation
when weak nations join together to fight a strong nation
The argument that the human species improves when more intelligent and resourceful people thrive and prosper is referred to as:
Social Darwinism
Social Gospel
Linnaean Model
Pinnacle of Creation
The Boxer Rebellion was an incident in which
The nations of the West united to put down a rebellion against their influence in China
A war when the people of Africa learned personal fighting styles to try to resist the European armies
A rebellion erupted amongst British soldiers over bad pay and rations in their colonies, and they tried to "box" their way out of service
The French people took up boxing in protest of the imperial policies of their government
An area in which an imperial power has complete rights and privileges in trade or investment
protectorate
colonialism
sphere of influence
imperialism
A nation that controls another, with citizens often moving to the other area, is referred to as
a colony
a protectorate
a commonwealth
a mother country
Government within an empire in which a nation completely controls another area is called
dictatorship
direct rule
indirect rule
protectorate
Government within an empire in which a nation has more of a hands off approach and allows an area to govern moderately is
direct rule
indirect rule
protectorate
dictatorship
When two or more nations rely on one another for trade, resources, goods, services, etc., it is referred to as
dependence
an alliance
interdependence
interaligned
Which of these nations built significant empires in the late 1800s?
Great Britain
France
Germany
Portugal
