WorksheetsUnit 9 Imperialism
Total questions: 46
Worksheet time: 36mins
One country's control of social, political and economic life of another country is called ________
imperialism
colonialism
sphere of influence
protectorate
What is the policy or practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another country, occupying it with settlers and exploiting it economically?
imperialism
colonialism
sphere of influence
protectorate
What is a country that has its own government but its foreign and economic policies are controlled by another country called?
imperialism
colonialism
sphere of influence
protectorate
A country or part of a country where another country has indirect control over it through trade and military force is called what?
imperialism
colonialism
sphere of influence
protectorate
What is having pride in your country especially to the exclusion or harm of other countries called?
socialism
individualism
nationalism
pridism
What were the four reasons imperialism happened?
economic, military, social, political
economic, military, social, religious
Industrialization led to the need for raw materials in Europe. This led to ______________ in Africa and Asia.
tourism
socialism
communism
imperialism
What were the negative impacts of imperialism?
Improved infrastructure and more formal education are two positive impacts of imperialism. Choose two more positive impacts of imperialism.
wealthier African countries
better sanitation
increased food supplies
longer life expectancy for indigenous people
Where was the Zulu Kingdom located?
Eastern South Africa
North Western Africa
Eastern South America
Western South America
What kind of economy did the Zulu Kingdom have?
capitalist
communist
agricultural
industrialized
Why was Africa known as the dark continent?
the animals all had dark fur
very little was known about it
the soil was a dark color
it only has sun for part of the year
Who was the reporter that wrote about Africa to rest of the world?
Otto von Bismarck
Leopold II
Dr. Livingston
Henry Morgan Stanley
Who was the cruel Belgium ruler that abused the Congolese people and exploited their natural resources?
Otto von Bismarck
Leopold II
Dr. Livingston
Henry Morgan Stanley
Which country gained control over Egypt's Suez Canal, which connected the Mediterranean and Red Seas together?
France
Great Britain
Belgium
Germany
From 1884 C.E. to 1885 C.E., the European nations met to avoid bloodshed and divide up Africa. This started the Scramble for Africa. What was this meeting called?
The Congress of Vienna
The Berlin Conference
The Congress of Berlin
The Vienna Conference
In 1879 C.E., the Zulu Kingdom resisted which European country in the Anglo- Zulu War?
Italy
Germany
France
Great Britain
Who fought against the Boers in the Boer Wars?
Italy
Germany
France
Great Britain
A new constitution was created in South Africa that installed a system of strict racial segregation. What was this called?
apartheid
racism
separatism
communism
By 1914 C.E., what were the only 2 remaining independent countries in Africa?
Libya & Liberia
Egypt & Ethiopia
Ethiopia & Liberia
Sierra Leone & Libya
What was the Sepoy Mutiny?
Indian soldiers rebelled against the Germans
Indian soldiers rebelled against the East India Company
Indian soldiers rebelled against the French
Indian soldiers rebelled against the London Trade Company
The Indian National Congress was formed to promote independence from Great Britain using _________
non-violent methods
any method necessary
violent methods
sabotage
What product does Britain smuggle into China to force it to trade with them?
tea
opium
silk
wool
In 1899 C.E., China permitted trade with all nations. What was this policy called?
open arms
open nation
open trade
open door
Who were the rebels that killed foreigners and Christian converts in China starting in 1900 C.E.?
The Oxides
The Righteous
The Boxers
The Rebels
American Admiral Matthew Perry used military threat to achieve imperialistic goals to force Japan to trade with America. What is this called?
gunboat diplomacy
fire diplomacy
forced diplomacy
warship diplomacy
Which imperialist country controlled Indochina - Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia?
France
Great Britain
The Netherlands
The United States
Which imperialist country controlled Indonesia?
France
Great Britain
The Netherlands
The United States
Which imperialist country controlled the Malayan Peninsula - Singapore, Burma, Malaysia?
France
Great Britain
The Netherlands
The United States
Which imperialist country controlled the Philippines, Guam, Hawaii?
France
Great Britain
The Netherlands
The United States
Australia originated as a penal colony for which imperialist country?
France
The Netherlands
Germany
Great Britain
Imperialism always colonialism. True or False?
True
False
What are the 3 types of Imperialism?
What does Imperialism lead to in the colonies?
internationalism
nationalism
communism
separatism
Explain the political cartoon and the White Man's Burden.
Why was the Suez Canal important to the country that controlled it?
It shortened the trip from Asia to North America
It shortened the trip from Europe to Asia
It shortened the trip from Africa to Asia
It shortened the trip from South America to Europe
What were the two nationalist groups formed in India?
The Muslim National Congress
The Muslim League
The Indian League
The Indian National Congress
What treaty ended the first Opium War?
The Treaty of Hiroshima
The Treaty of Nagasaki
The Treaty of Japan
The Treaty of Nanking
Before Great Britain took control of India, who was in charge?
The French India Company
The West India Company
The East India Company
The British India Company
Why did Great Britain consider India the brightest "jewel in the crown"?
India supplied raw materials to Britain
India supplied millions of people to the British army
India was a large market for British made goods
India was a large area of land to cultivate
At first, national groups concentrated on specific concerns for Indians. What did they call for in the early 1900s?
improved infrastructure
access to higher education
self-government
better jobs
Needing workers to mine the tin and tap the rubber trees, Britain encouraged the Chinese to immigrate to Malaysia. The Chinese flocked to the area. How does this situation created by the British show a negative impact of imperialism?
The Siamese people escaped the negative impacts of imperialism because the changes came from their own government. Some people argue that a positive impact of imperialism was that the imperialize countries were modernized by the imperialist nations. If Siam could modernize without the help of the Europeans, could other imperialize countries do the same if they had not be taken over?
Which island nation remained independent in the Pacific Islands during imperialism?
Loas
Siam (Thailand)
Vietnam
Singapore
Which imperialist country controlled Hawaii, Guam and the Philippines?
Germany
The United States
Great Britain
France
What were the indigenous people in Australia called?
Aborigines
Indians
Britons
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