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What is Imperialism?
Extension of a nations power into neighboring cities and towns
Being ruled by a Queen or King
Extension of a nation's power over foreign people and land
Being ruled by a governmental powers
When did the New Age of Imperialism begin?
1700
1840
1890
1870
What is the name of the country that started Imperialism?
Asia
Africa
Europe
China
How much control did Europe and former European colonies have in the early 1900?
75%
90%
82%
85%
All of the following are major reasons for the New Imperialism except?
Demands of industrial economies
Demand for cleaner and safer work environments
Nationalism and militarism
Social Darwinism
What was the major cause for Imperialism to begin?
The Industrial Revolution
World War 1
The cold war
The agricultural revolution
Which of the following countries did Europe invade?
Asia, China
Africa, Antarctica
Asia, Africa
Antarctica, Africa
Which of the following is not a reason that Europe decided to imperialize other countries?
They wanted more power
To share their land with the other countries
They need more natural resources
They need man power
Which of the following is a negative effect of New Imperialism?
Resources were shared between both countries
Asia and Africa were forced to follow Western law and culture and stripped of their own culture
The African population grew
The way individuals lived changed
What was the effect of an increase in factory production?
Consumers were able to buy a product whenever they wanted to
It caused the cost of goods to increase
Their was a surplus of goods available
Factories were able to meet consumers demands
True or False: Imperialism led to a more globalized world?
True
False
What are the different ways that Europe used to govern Asia and Africa
Direct rule and monarchy
Direct and indirect rule
Indirect rule and dictatorship
Dictatorship and theocracy
What is direct rule?
When a native individual is given the power to rule and make based off the the invading countries interest
Using spies to detect resistance and dissent among the native population
Replacing the existing government with the government that is used in Europe
When an individual from the evading country is sent to live and rule over the foreign land that was taken over
Why were European unable to imperialized Africa centuries earlier?
Disease
They didn't have enough man power
The government was uninterested in expanding at the time
They didn't have enough military power
Which of the following countries was not colonized by Europe?
Japan
Thailand
Afghanistan
None of these countries were colonized by Europe
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