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Chapter 27 Quiz B

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Political, economic, and cultural control of one country by another country or region is called....

a)

Imperialism

b)

Partition

c)

Sphere of Influence

d)

Muslim League

2.

Countries want to use imperialism to gain colonies for all of the following reasons except

a)

gain new resources

b)

show their power

c)

learn about other cultures

d)

spreading their greatness

3.
Leader of Hawaii when the American businesses over threw the government by surrounding her throne at gunpoint.
a)
Sanford Dole
b)
Queen Liliokahlani
c)
Queen Kalakaua  
d)
Jose Marti
4.

The view that a nations most "fit" to survive had the right to dominate others

a)

Dominator

b)

Survivalist

c)

Social Darwinism

d)

Winner

5.
The infamous "Scramble for Africa" referred to:
a)
A major race that was held across the plains of Africa
b)
A period when the European powers conquered and divided most of Africa amongst themselves
c)
A war that Britain launched against the Boers in South Africa
d)
A period when the European powers rushed to establish friendly relations with nations across Africa
6.
Industrialization affected the relationships between industrialized nations and non-industrialized nations because it
a)
was the driving force behind imperialism. 
b)
weakened economic ties between nations. 
c)
allowed industrialized nations to take slaves. 
d)
enabled the two types of nations to strengthen each other.
7.
What happened as a result of the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885? 
a)
France and Britain agreed to govern their African colonies jointly. 
b)
There was less fighting between African leaders and European powers. 
c)
African leaders voiced their suggestions for better relations with European powers. 
d)
Europeans divided Africa into colonies without consulting African leaders. 
8.
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
9.
This country in Asia was known as Britain's "crown jewel".
a)
China
b)
India
c)
Manchuria
d)
Korea
10.
Which statement is a true statement about David Livingstone?  
a)
 He helped increase the number of slaves who were taken from Africa.
b)
 His work made European countries become interested in Africa. 
c)
His came to explore Africa and make money. 
d)
He came to Africa to look for the source of the Nile River.
11.
What two European countries had the most colonies in Africa?
a)
Great Britain and France 
b)
Germany and Italy
c)
 France and Italy
d)
 Germany and Great Britain 
12.

Which country was the only African country to remain independent during the Scramble for Africa?

a)

Ethiopia

b)

Egypt

c)

Eritrea

d)

Suez

13.

Who were the Boers?

a)

Fisherman from India

b)

Carpenters from Transvaal

c)

Farmers of Dutch descent

d)

General worker from Orange Free State

14.

promoted Western learning in Thailand

a)

King Mongkut

b)

Mohandas Gandhi

c)

Muhammad Ali

d)

Rabindranath Tagore

15.

Which canal establishes a direct route from Europe to East Asia?

a)

Suez Canal

b)

Barring Straight

c)

Panama Canal

d)

African Canal

16.
The idea that reason should guide society rather than tradition helped cause the revolution and came from
a)
the Declaration of Independence
b)
the Scientific Revolution
c)
the Enlightenment
d)
all of the above
17.
What is the significance of the Tennis Court Oath?
a)
it led to a new constitution for France
b)
it started the French Revolution
c)
it was the beginning of the Reign of Terror
d)
it marked the beginning of the rule of Napoleon
18.

Which of the following reflects the chronological order of events in English history?

a)

the Glorious Revolution - the Restoration - the English Civil War

b)

the English Civil War - the Restoration - the Glorious Revolution

c)

the English Civil War - the Glorious Revolution - the Restoration

d)

the Restoration - the English Civil War - the Glorious Revolution

19.

Which of the following were caused by the scientific revolution?

a)

the belief that the earth was an unmoving object at the center of the universe

b)

improvements in medicine and scientific instruments

c)

reliance on ancient authorities to explain the physical world

d)

the assumption that the human body was similar to the anatomy of other animals

20.

The process of an area growing larger, with an increase in population, production of goods and services, and availability of a variety of options to fulfill one's wants and needs is called

a)

industrialization

b)

urbanization

c)

materialism

d)

commercialism

21.

Karl Marx spelled out how he believed that workers should rise up against factory owners, outlining the basic principles of

a)

capitalism

b)

socialism

c)

communism

d)

command economies

22.
What group was at the top of the Latin American social hierarchy?
a)
Creoles
b)
Mestizos
c)
Peninsulares
d)
Mulattos
23.
People who support preserving the existing, key traditions in society, but who do not go as far as reactionaries in using violence to fight change.
a)
Conservatives
b)
Liberals
c)
Leftists
d)
Radicals
24.

Who were the Zionists?

a)

founders of France's Third Republic

b)

supporters of the British Parliament

c)

Jews who worked for a homeland in Palestine

d)

French journalists who opposed an army cover up

25.

What did it mean to be a dominion?

a)

It meant that a country pledged its allegiance to the Catholic Church.

b)

It meant that a country was domestically self-governing but part of the British Empire.

c)

It meant that a country paid tariffs to another country for protection.

d)

It meant that acountry could not take part in international trade due to war.

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