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Chapter 11-Imperialism

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

THE SEIZURE OF A COUNTRY OR TERRITORY BY A STRONGER COUNTRY.

a)

IMPERIALISM

b)

RACISM

c)

SOCIAL DARWINISM

d)

BERLIN CONFERENCE

2.

THE BELIEF THAT ONE RACE IS SUPERIOR TO OTHERS.

a)

IMPERIALISM

b)

RACISM

c)

SOCIAL DARWINISM

d)

BERLIN CONFERENCE

3.

THE IDEAS ABOUT EVOLUTION AND “SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST” APPLIED TO HUMAN SOCIETY.

a)

IMPERIALISM

b)

RACISM

c)

SOCIAL DARWINISM

d)

BERLIN CONFERENCE

4.

TO PREVENT CONFLICT, 14 EUROPEAN NATIONS HELD THIS MEETING FROM 1884-1885 IN ORDER TO LAY DOWN RULES FOR THE DIVISION OF AFRICA.

a)

IMPERIALISM

b)

RACISM

c)

SOCIAL DARWINISM

d)

BERLIN CONFERENCE

5.

A ZULU CHIEF WHO USED HIGHLY DISCIPLINED WARRIORS AND GOOD MILITARY ORGANIZATION TO CREATE A LARGE CENTRALIZED STATE.

a)

SHAKA

b)

RACISM

c)

SOCIAL DARWINISM

d)

BERLIN CONFERENCE

6.

DUTCH SETTLERS IN SOUTH AFRICA (ALSO KNOWN AS AFRIKANERS).

a)

SHAKA

b)

BOERS

c)

SOCIAL DARWINISM

d)

BERLIN CONFERENCE

7.

THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR BETWEEN THE BRITISH AND THE BOERS.  THE FIRST MODERN “TOTAL” WAR.

a)

SHAKA

b)

BOERS

c)

BOER WAR

d)

BERLIN CONFERENCE

8.

A FOREIGN POLICY WHERE EUROPEAN POWERS GOVERNED PEOPLE IN A WAY THAT PROVIDED FOR THEIR NEEDS BUT NOT GIVING THEM RIGHTS.

a)

SHAKA

b)

BOERS

c)

BOER WAR

d)

PATERNALISM

9.

A POLICY BASED ON THE IDEA THAT IN TIME, THE LOCAL POPULATIONS WOULD ADOPT FRENCH CULTURE AND BECOME LIKE THE FRENCH.

a)

ASSIMILATION

b)

BOERS

c)

BOER WAR

d)

PATERNALISM

10.

THE EMPEROR OF ETHIOPIA IN 1889 WHO SUCCESSFULLY PLAYED ITALIANS, FRENCH AND THE BRITISH AGAINST EACH OTHER TO KEEP ETHEOPIA FROM FALLING UNDER THEIR SPHERES OF INFLUENCE.

a)

ASSIMILATION

b)

MENELIK II

c)

BOER WAR

d)

PATERNALISM

11.

AN INTEREST IN TAKING OF LAND FOR ITS STRATEGIC LOCATION OR PRODUCTS.

a)

ASSIMILATION

b)

MENELIK II

c)

GEOPOLITICS

d)

PATERNALISM

12.

A WAR THAT BROKE OUT IN 1853 WHERE BRITAIN AND FRANCE SIDED WITH THE OTTOMANS AGAINST THE RUSSIANS IN ORDER TO KEEP THEM FROM GAINING ADDITIONAL OTTOMAN LANDS.

a)

ASSIMILATION

b)

MENELIK II

c)

GEOPOLITICS

d)

CRIMEAN WAR

13.

A HUMAN-MADE WATERWAY THAT CUT THROUGH THE ISTHMUS OF SUEZ AND CONNECTED THE RED SEA TO THE MEDITERRANEAN.

a)

THE SUEZ CANAL

b)

MENELIK II

c)

GEOPOLITICS

d)

CRIMEAN WAR

14.

INDIAN SOLDIERS.

a)

THE SUEZ CANAL

b)

SEPOYS

c)

GEOPOLITICS

d)

CRIMEAN WAR

15.

THE MOST VALUABLE OF ALL BRITISH COLONIES—INDIA.

a)

THE SUEZ CANAL

b)

SEPOYS

c)

“JEWEL IN THE CROWN”

d)

CRIMEAN WAR

16.

A REBELLION THAT BEGAN ON 5/10/1857 WHEN SEPOYS MARCHED TO NEW DELHI AND CAPTURED THE CITY.  THE REBELLION SPREAD THROUGHOUT NORTHERN AND CENTRAL INDIA.

a)

THE SUEZ CANAL

b)

SEPOYS

c)

“JEWEL IN THE CROWN”

d)

SEPOY MUTINY

17.

BRITISH RULE OVER INDIA FROM 1757 TO 1947.

a)

RAJ

b)

SEPOYS

c)

“JEWEL IN THE CROWN”

d)

SEPOY MUTINY

18.

THE COUNTRIES THAT BOARDER THE PACIFIC OCEAN.

a)

RAJ

b)

PACIFIC RIM

c)

“JEWEL IN THE CROWN”

d)

SEPOY MUTINY

19.

MODERNIZED SIAM.

a)

RAJ

b)

PACIFIC RIM

c)

KING MONGKUT

d)

SEPOY MUTINY

20.

LEADER OF THE FILIPINO NATIONALISTS, CLAIMED THAT THE UNITED STATES HAD PROMISED IMMEDIATE INDEPENDENCE AFTER THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR ENDED.

a)

RAJ

b)

PACIFIC RIM

c)

KING MONGKUT

d)

EMILIO AGUINALDO