10 questions
What does the phrase "the sun never sets over the British Empire" mean?
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
What resource did Britain want from India?
cotton
tea
wheat
coal
During the 1800s, colonies were generally seen as
a sign of a country's relative power
a place to train the military
a location to banish criminals
method for suppressing nationalism
The white man's burden is illustrated in this picture. What was the white man's burden?
the belief that imperialism was motivated by a high-minded desire of whites to uplift people of color.
the white man's struggle to cook dinner
The title of a poem written by Edgar Allan Poe
The endless journey of trying to improve
Which of the following best describes the relationship between the Industrial Revolution and Imperialism?
the industrial revolution created an increased demand for raw materials, which led Europeans to conquer new lands in search for them in the late 1800s
the industrial revolution created an access of raw materials, which led Europeans to trade raw materials with new nations in the late 1800s
the industrial revolution led to decreased trade with Africa, which led Europeans to go to war with many African nations in the late 1800s
Europeans conquered new lands in the late 1800s, which led to a growth in factories in the industrial revolution