WorksheetsImperialism
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is domination by one country of the political, economic, or cultural life of another country or region
a)
Imperialism
b)
Industrialization
2.
The poem, The White Man's Burden, by Rudyard Kipling, represents the belief that European culture was _______.
a)
superior to other cultures
b)
misunderstood by Americans
c)
the oldest culture in the world
d)
a replica of Ancient Greek culture
3.
an area in which an imperial power has complete rights and privileges in trade or investment
a)
protectorate
b)
colonialism
c)
sphere of influence
d)
imperialism
4.
New Imperialism was focused mainly in
a)
North and South America
b)
Africa and Asia
c)
Antarctica and Australia
d)
Europe
5.
Imperialism is __________.
a)
when a powerful nation uses its resources to help a weaker nation
b)
when a weaker nation invites a powerful nation to help it industrialize
c)
when a powerful nation takes control of the economy and government of a weaker nation
6.
Why did nations want to be imperialistic?
a)
They wanted prestige among other nations
b)
They needed more natural resources
c)
They needed more markets to sell industrial goods
d)
All of the Above
7.
When one country takes control of another for economic, political or military gain it is called?
a)
Colonialism
b)
Imperialism
c)
Manifest Destiny
d)
Nationalism
8.
The colonial takeover of Southeast Asia grew largely out of economic and political rivalry between which two nations?
a)
Japan and China
b)
France and Britain
c)
Vietnam and Burma
d)
United States and Spain
9.
the belief that some societies are better than others
a)
Social Darwinism
b)
expansionism
c)
militarism
d)
colonialism
10.
European imperialism of Africa, from 1880-World War I, is known as
a)
Spheres of Influence
b)
Scramble for Africa
c)
World War I
d)
French Revolution
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