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- 1. Multiple ChoiceImperialism is __________.when a powerful nation uses its resources to help a weaker nationwhen a weaker nation invites a powerful nation to help it industrializewhen a powerful nation takes control of the economy and government of a weaker nationwhen weak nations join together to fight a strong nation
- 2. Multiple ChoiceEuropean Leaders met to set up rules for colonizing Africa.Berlin ConferenceWhite Manś BurdenBoxer RebellionPartition
- 3. Multiple ChoiceA mutiny fought by Indian soldiers against British rule in India in the mid 1800ś.Sepoy RebellionBoer WarUnequal TreatyOpium War
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhy did the government of Great Britain build railroads, schools, and irrigation systems in colonial India?to prepare India for independenceto strengthen its political and economic control in Indiato help India maintain its traditional cultural systems
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhy was Great Britain able to dominate India for almost 200 years?the Muslims welcomed the introduction of a Western-style political systemdifferences in language and religion prevented unity among the people of Indiamost Indians believed that France was a greater threat than Great Britain was
- 6. Multiple ChoiceThe 19th-century term “white man’s burden” reflects the idea thatEuropeans had a responsibility to improve the lives of their colonial peoplesAsians and Africans were equal to Europeans
- 7. Multiple ChoiceIn the 17th and 18th centuries, the primary goal of mercantilism as practiced by European countries was toteach the natives Christianity and offer them protection in exchange for laborincrease their supply of gold and silver through a favorable balance of tradecreate laws which guaranteed individual freedoms
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhich statement best reflects the attitude of Great Britain, Germany, and France toward Africa and Asia during the 19th century?We should not become involved with people who are different from usThese lands are sources of raw materials and markets for our products
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich was a major effect of European imperialism on Africa?Africans and Europeans developed a respect for each other’s culturesMost Africans voluntarily abandoned tribal or ethnic loyalties for European valuesAfricans became economically dependent on European nations
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhich is an accurate statement about the partitioning of Africa by European imperialist nations during the 1800s?The cultural and ethnic diversity of the African people was disregardedNew nations were based on old tribal boundariesAfrican unity was encouraged
- 11. Multiple ChoiceDuring the age of 19th-century imperialism, the economies of colonies were often changed from subsistence economies based onexporting raw materialsheavy industry
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhy was India called the "jewel in the crown"?It was the most valuable of all Britain's colonies.The success of India's self sufficient economy strengthened Britain.The sepoy were a perfect model of successful imperialism.it had vast supply of diamonds, rubies, and sapphires.
- 13. Multiple ChoiceList 3 products produced in India.OpiumCoffee &
TeaCottonall of the above - 14. Multiple ChoiceHow did the imperialism of India differ from that of Africa or China?dominated by multiple European nationsdominated by only Britain
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhy was Indian unity against the British difficult to foster?It was difficult for India’s Muslims and Hindus to work together against the British because they distrusted each other.It was difficult for India's Muslims and Hindus had different issues with the British.
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