Imperialism
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  • Question 1
    60 seconds
    Q. Imperialism is __________.
    answer choices
    when a powerful nation uses its resources to help a weaker nation
    when a weaker nation invites a powerful nation to help it industrialize
    when a powerful nation takes control of the economy and government of a weaker nation
    when weak nations join together to fight a strong nation
  • Question 2
    30 seconds
    Q. The poem, The White Man's Burden, by Rudyard Kipling, represents the belief that European culture was _______.
    answer choices
    superior to other cultures
    misunderstood by Americans
    the oldest culture in the world
    a replica of Ancient Greek culture
  • Question 3
    30 seconds
    Q. Why were European countries interested in colonizing Africa during the Age of Imperialism?
    answer choices
    They wanted Africa's natural resources
    They wanted land to develop new types of ships
    They wanted to create a perfect society
    They wanted to learn new languages
  • Question 4
    30 seconds
    Q. Who was excluded from the Berlin Conference?
    answer choices
    representatives for the US
    representatives of European countries
    representatives of African countries
    representatives of the 3rd Estate
  • Question 5
    30 seconds
    Q. What was the Meiji Restoration?
    answer choices
    a period of industrial growth in China
    a period of modernization and industrialization in Japan
    the return of Indian art objects
    the return of African lands after the Zulu Wars
  • Question 6
    30 seconds
    Q. This country in Asia was known as Britain's "crown jewel".
    answer choices
    China
    India
    Manchuria
    Korea
  • Question 7
    30 seconds
    Q.

    The Berlin Conference split up ________ among European nations.

    answer choices

    Africa

    Asia

    Australia

    South America

  • Question 8
    30 seconds
    Q. Africa was controlled mainly by all of the following, except:
    answer choices
    France
    Britain
    Belgium
    Russia
  • Question 9
    30 seconds
    Q.

    What does the phrase "the sun never sets over the British Empire" mean?

    answer choices

    it's always sunny in Britain

    it shows how large their empire was

    it shows how dangerous they were

    is a reference to the shiny money they had

  • Question 10
    30 seconds
    Q.

    The Opium War was caused by Britain continuing to sell opium to China.

    answer choices

    True

    False

  • Question 11
    60 seconds
    Q. Where did the Sepoy Rebellion occur?
    answer choices
    Germany
    France
    India
    Britain
  • Question 12
    30 seconds
    Q. In the late 1800s, many Europeans traveled to Africa and Asia to teach Christianity. This is “best" described as an example of: 
    answer choices
    White Man’s Burden 
    Socialism 
     Social Darwinism 
    Gold, God, Glory
  • Question 13
    30 seconds
    Q. Which statement is a true statement about David Livingstone?  
    answer choices
     He helped increase the number of slaves who were taken from Africa.
     His work made European countries become interested in Africa. 
    His came to explore Africa and make money. 
    He came to Africa to look for the source of the Nile River.
  • Question 14
    30 seconds
    Q. What European country had the most colonies in Asia? 
    answer choices
    Great Britain
    Italy
    France
    Germany
  • Question 15
    30 seconds
    Q. What two European countries had the most colonies in Africa?
    answer choices
    Great Britain and France 
    Germany and Italy
     France and Italy
     Germany and Great Britain 
  • Question 16
    20 seconds
    Q.

    The Berlin Conference

    answer choices

    was a meeting of African leaders to discuss the division of Africa.

    was a meeting of European countries to discuss the slave trade in Africa.

    was a meeting of European countries to discuss the division of colonies in Africa.

    was a meeting of European countries to discuss the division of the colonies in southern Asia.

  • Question 17
    30 seconds
    Q.

    the policy of setting up overseas settlements for raw materials and markets

    answer choices

    imperialism

    colonialism

    sphere of influence

    protectorate

  • Question 18
    30 seconds
    Q.

    The Berlin Conference split up ________ among European nations.

    answer choices

    Africa

    Asia

    Australia

    South America

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