WorksheetsExit Ticket - Introduction to Imperialism
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the best definition of Imperialism?
a)
When a small country takes over a large country
b)
When two countries go to war
c)
When a large country takes over a couple small countries
d)
When a strong country takes over a weaker country
2.
Why might a country imperialize another country?
a)
For the Natural Resources
b)
To spread religion
c)
To show how powerful they are
d)
all of the above
3.
Why were some countries able to take over other countries so easily?
a)
They had superior weapons and technology
b)
They had better negotiation skills
c)
They were lucky
d)
The had a lot of lions
4.
What were some of the main countries that were doing the conquering during new imperialism? The imperializers... Check all that apply
a)
Britain
b)
France
c)
USA
d)
Germany
e)
Netherlands
5.
What does this image & quote mean?
a)
Britain has the lightbulb
b)
Britain has territory all over the world and somewhere in their empire the sun is out
c)
Britain is an island that never gets dark
d)
Britain is awesome. Everything is cool when your part of a team!
6.
What areas were taken over and controlled during the era of new imperialism? Check all that apply.
a)
Africa
b)
Asia
c)
Middle East
d)
India
e)
Russia
7.
How did the Industrial Revolutions encourage Imperialism?
a)
It made Europeans feel sorry for their "little brother"
b)
It created a need for land, raw materials and markets
c)
It made westerners feel obligated to improve the human species
d)
It created a need for good music
8.
What two countries got the most land?
a)
Italy and Spain
b)
France and Britain
c)
Germany and Belgium
d)
Italy and France
9.
How did Menelik defend Ethiopia?
a)
Used nationalist rivalries
b)
Bought modern weapons
c)
Both of these
10.
Even thought the Europeans took over most of Africa they allowed the African people to keep their customs, religions, languages, and traditions.
a)
True
b)
False
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