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- 1. Multiple Choice
What was the name of the war where Britain sent navy to force China to allow Britain to sell opium in China
Opium War
War of 1812
War of the worlds
English war
- 2. Multiple Choice
What is domination by one country of the political, economic, or cultural life of another country or region
Imperialism
Industrialization
- 3. Multiple Choice
US entered war to gain control of Puerto Rico, Guam, Cuba, and the Philippines in this war...
Rico War
Spanish American War
War on terrorism
Island war
- 4. Multiple Choice
What is a territory settled and ruled by people from another land
colony
territory
spoils
Island
- 5. Multiple Choice
The infamous "Scramble for Africa" referred to:A major race that was held across the plains of AfricaA period when the European powers conquered and divided most of Africa amongst themselvesA war that Britain launched against the Boers in South AfricaA period when the European powers rushed to establish friendly relations with nations across Africa - 6. Multiple ChoiceIndustrialization affected the relationships between industrialized nations and non-industrialized nations because itwas the driving force behind imperialism.weakened economic ties between nations.allowed industrialized nations to take slaves.enabled the two types of nations to strengthen each other.
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat happened as a result of the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885?France and Britain agreed to govern their African colonies jointly.There was less fighting between African leaders and European powers.African leaders voiced their suggestions for better relations with European powers.Europeans divided Africa into colonies without consulting African leaders.
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThe poem, The White Man's Burden, by Rudyard Kipling, represents the belief that European culture was _______.superior to other culturesmisunderstood by Americansthe oldest culture in the worlda replica of Ancient Greek culture
- 9. Multiple Choicean area in which an imperial power has complete rights and privileges in trade or investmentprotectoratecolonialismsphere of influenceimperialism
- 10. Multiple ChoiceEconomic motives for imperialism include _________.a desire to spread Christianitya need for military bases around the worlda need for raw materials to be used in factoriesa desire to gain glory
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhy were European countries interested in colonizing Africa during the Age of Imperialism?They wanted Africa's natural resourcesThey wanted land to develop new types of shipsThey wanted to create a perfect societyThey wanted to learn new languages
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhen a strong country takes over a weaker country for economic, social or political reasons it is calledindustrializationmiliatrismimperialismnationalism
- 13. Multiple Choice
China and Britain fought a war over:
the Korean peninsula
conquests along the Nile River
opium production and distribution
the elimination of the samurai
- 14. Multiple Choice
Choose all of the following qualities that constitute yellow journalism.
color supplementation
scare headlines
sensationalized stories
deceiving information
- 15. Multiple Choice
What product did the government of China try to prevent the British from trading in their country?
opium
silver
tea
silk
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