WorksheetsImperialism
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 8mins
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
France and Britain agreed to combine African colonies
less fighting between African leaders and European powers
African leaders voiced their suggestions
Europeans divided Africa into colonies
Berlin Conference
Social Darwinism
Sphere of Influence
Scramble for Africa
Which of the following actions by Great Britain is suggested by the political cartoon above?
Great Britain grants Canada independence (Freedom)
Great Britain loses control of India due to the Sepoy Mutiny
Great Britain hopes to gain control of Egypt and the Suez Canal
Great Britain forfeits its American colonies after the Revolutionary War
Great Britain is one colony away from collecting all the Infinity Stones and performing "The Snap"
Which of the following areas remained largely untouched by European imperial powers and why?
Africa; the Berlin Conference
China; the Open Door Policy
Southeast Asia; the Sepoy Mutiny
The America's, The Monroe Doctrine and the Roosevelt Corollary
Wakanada, Forever
In the caption, Uncle Sam tells the students on the bench that, “…in a little while, [they] will feel as glad to be here as [the students sitting at desks] are!” What evidence from the image best challenges what Uncle Sam says?
Other non-white students are excluded from or neglected in the class.
Uncle Sam is ready to use force on unruly students (i.e. beat them with the cane)
The students at the desks are clearly miserable in class
The “students” on the bench are eager to learn
According to the poem, what is the "white man's burden"?
A. The white man's burden, according to the poem, is to free other peoples from tyranny.
B. The white man's burden, according to the poem, is the responsibility to amend past grievances (i.e. like the colonization of Africa and the Americas).
C. The white man's burden, according to the poem, is to civilize those deemed uncivilied.
D. The white man's burden, according to the poem, is to spread freedom to other industrialized nations.
How are industrialization and imperialism related?
Industrialized nations needed new sources of raw materials and resources for their factories.
They aren't related at all.
People needed new homes outside Europe because of famine.
There were too many people living in Europe
The political cartoon depicts the
separation of China into spheres of influence by 19th century imperialist nations
military aid given to the Chinese revolutionaries by the Soviet Union during the 1940s
favored trading-partner status awarded to China by many Western European countries in the 1980s
Why were the United States and other European powers initially interested in trade with China?
The U.S. wanted to take control of China
Alliances
There was an increased demand for new markets
To control international trade.
