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Age of empires

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Q.

"Imperialism" means intense pride in your _____.

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empire

nation

ruler

football team

Q.

During the late 1800s, almost all of the continent of ____ came under direct control by European empires.

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Africa

Asia

South America

North America

Q.

This new country, created in 1871, developed a powerful industrial system based on science and heavy industry.

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Germany

France

Italy

Belgium

Q.

In Asia, the small country of _____ learned from Europe how to create an empire strong enough to defeat both China and Russia.

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Japan

Vietnam

Australia

India

Q.

Queen ____ led the British empire for more than 60 years.

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Victoria

Mary

Elizabeth

Helen

Q.

The German Chancellor, _________, organized a meeting of Europe's leaders in 1884 to divide up Africa in an orderly fashion.

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Bismarck

Emperor William II

Queen Victoria

Gladstone

Q.

Germany's emperor ______ wanted to create a great new empire and give his country "a place in the sun." Germany's only reliable ally was Austria.

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Williiam II

William I

Friedrich William IV

Frederick

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Germany created a _____ to challenge Britain's control of the seas.

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navy

army

air force

marine corps

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After 1897, Germany competed with Britain with _______ by creating a powerful navy.

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Britain

France

Russia

Italy

Q.

The Belgium king, ______, had his own colony in Africa.

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Leopold II

Leopold I

William I

William II

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The Belgian king got rich by producing this product.

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rubber

cotton

gold

diamonds

Q.

The French competed with the British for the control of ___ .

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Africa

Asia

Europe

Australia

Q.

In 1911, Italy used force to take over the African country of _______ from the Ottoman Empire. It used airplanes in its war there.

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Libya

Ethiopia

Liberia

Egypt

Q.

As an empire, Austria was difficult to keep together because of conflicts between ______.

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nationalities

colonies

empires

religions

Q.

Russia differed from other countries in creating a _____ empire.

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land

sea

powerful

industrial

Q.

Russia's war with _______ was a disaster. It resulted in the revolution of 1905 in which the emperor agreed to share power.

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Japan

China

Germany

Austria

Q.

Growth of empires led to conflict between Britain and ____. (check all that apply)

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France

Russia

Germany

America

Q.

Countries wanted empires for many reasons, including ... (check all that apply).

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resources

strategic advantage

racism

the desire to promote peace

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This cartoon is evidence that some Europeans thought Africans belonged to a separate _____.

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religion

ethnic group

class

race

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