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WorksheetsImperialism/Middle Passage
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 40mins
What happen to the slaves when they got to the markets?
Traded or sold for goods
Beaten
Chained and Whipped
Packed on ships
Which of the following is NOT true about the Middle Passage.
It was from Africa to the Americas
The Journey took 5-12 weeks
Disgusting conditions
The individuals were given plenty of room and food.
Captains carried as many slaves as their ship could hold-> many died on voyage.
Loose packing
tight packing
Slaves in North America mostly came from which continent?
South America
Europe
Asia
Africa
Stronger nations taking over weak nations..
Nationalism
Industrialism
Imperialism
WWI
Choose the following that are known for being motives for Imperialism
Political/Military
Economic
Religious freedom
Humanitarian
Which of the following could be a major cause for Imperialism in Europe?
Many nations wanted to go to war with one another
Religious freedom was needed in the un-claimed countries
Natural resources and more room for industries was needed
Land was cheaper in the weaker nations, which was needed for power
A Country/territory governed internally by a foreign power
Colony
Protectorate
Sphere of Influence
Economic Imperialism
All of the following were technological developments that aided imperialism EXCEPT:
steel
canals
telegraph
aircraft
Analogy: what is England's colonial expansion being compared to in this cartoon?
a spider
an octopus
a crab
a red head
What historical event is this cartoon about?
The Cake Afrique of 1884-85
The Berlin Cake Cutting of 1884-85
The Big Scramble of 1884-85
The Berlin Conference of 1884-85
Representatives (people to speak for their country) were clearly missing from what location of the world?
Germany
Africa
Britain
France
