European Imperialism
Imperialism on the map
American Imperialism
Nationalism and Imperialism Geoguessr
100
Identify two causes of imperialism:
resources and opening overseas markets
100
This country controlled most of west Africa and Southeast Asia.
France
100
The Spanish American War began following the explosion of this American battleship.
the USS Maine
100
Identify this capital city of a nation-state that unified in 1871.
Berlin
200
Imperialism was often justified through this racist ideology, which used the scientific theory of evolution to justify overseas conquest.
Social Darwinism
200
This country controlled large swaths of Africa and Asia as well as Canada and Australia in the 19th century.
United Kingdom
200
Us influence in Latin America is best described by this word, that indicates indirect control
Hegemony
200
This sprawling metropolis was the center of the US's most populous colony?
Manila
300
During the age of imperialism, China was not colonized but carved into these regions where European powers held some economic and political power.
spheres of influence
300
Identify the 19th century empire
Dutch
300
These diplomatic correspondences, issued in 1900, looked to resolve the issue of trading rights in China.
The Open Door Notes
300
The US threated to fire cannons on this city in 1853 unless the country agreed to open trade to the US.
Tokyo
400
British imperial control in India was carried out through the actions of this company.
British East India Company
400
Identify this country's empire at its height.
United States
400
DAILY DOUBLE
The writings of this author and naval officer inspired US policymakers to pursue overseas expansion.
400
Identify this city, which was the capital of a Spanish colony before becoming the capital of a US protectorate between 1900 - 1959.
Havana
500
These wars forced China to open ports to European powers.
the Opium Wars
500
Identify the 19th century empire.
Spain
500
The US aided an 8 country international force to put down this anti-imperialist uprising in China.
The Boxer Rebellion
500
This palace was the official residence of the head of state of this independent country, overthrown by American settlers in 1893.
Hawaii