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Political Impacts
War and Rebellion
Policies and Conferences
100
Name one economic motivation of European imperialism during the Industrial Revolution.
What is they needed new sources of raw materials to make manufactured goods in European factories?
100
What best describes the 18th century writer Rudyard Kipling?
What is he authored the "Jungle Book" and believed that it was the white man's burden to improve the lives of native people around the world?
100
Japan became an imperialist nation due to the actions of
What is United States (Commodore Matthew Perry)?
100
What happened as a result of the Opium Wars?
What is they opened China to foreign control?
100
The Open Door Policy states that all countries had access to China for trade and not just a few European countries. What country created this policy?
What is United States?
200
Britain used India for raw materials and a place to sell British manufactured goods. What type of economic system is this?
What is mercantilism?
200
Through industrialization and the creation of strong nation-sates, Europe was able to dominate colonies and take whatever they needed-raw materials, crops or cheap labor. Many European nations justified their actions by claiming that
What is they were bringing the benefits of their superior nation to savages. (Social Darwinism)?
200
In what ways did America's intrusion into Japan differ from their "Open Door Policy" in China?
What is Japan quickly industrialized its economy to become imperialist and China did not?
200
After the Opium Wars, China became what type of imperialist conquest?
What is Spheres of Influence?
200
The Scramble for Africa describes the time period from 1880-1914 in which European countries quickly expanded their claims in Africa. In 1884, 14 countries met at the Berlin Conference to
What is establish boundaries between colonial powers?
300
Which British imperialist claim was known as the "Jewel of the Crown" of the British empire?
What is India?
300
Which of the following best describes why Sepoys (Muslim & Hindu soldiers) rebelled?
What is a rumor that animal fat (beef & pork fat) were used in bullet packets?
300
Which of the following did not occur under the Meiji Restoration in Japan? A Japan westernized (adopted cultural, economic or political ideas from Europe and North America) B Japan quickly industrialized C Japan jumped into the imperial race to try and create a Japanese empire D Japan lost military battles with other Asian countries
What is Japan lost military battles with other Asian countries?
300
Who or what were the Righteous and Harmonious Fists?
What is Chinese nationalists that wanted independence from foreign control?
300
In 1823, the US president, James Monroe, issued the Monroe Doctrine. What was the doctrine about?
What is it forbid other countries from establishing imperialistic control over areas in the western hemisphere?
400
Which of the following best describes why the Panama Canal was important to the United States?
What is it shortened the shipping route from the east coast to the west coast?
400
At the end of the Sepoy Rebellion
What is the British government took control of India away from the East India Trading Company?
400
What colony did Japan gain after the Sino-Japanese War?
What is Korea?
400
What was the Boxer Rebellion?
What is unsuccessful attempt by the Righteous and Harmonious Fists to gain freedom form foreign control?
400
Imperialist nations carved up Africa in the late 1800s. What two African nations remained independent from European control?
What are Liberia and Ethiopia?
500
The term imperialism refers to the
What is building of an empire?
500
The Zulu War, which took place in South Africa in 1879, was a result of the native Zulus being colonized by the
What is British?
500
During the mid 18oos, several European nations became involved in the "Scramble for Africa." This expression refers to
What is the race to establish new colonies in Africa?
500
Which of the following best describes why Zulu warriors in Africa went to war against the British and Afrikaners?
What is the British and Afrikaners did not respect the Zulu and settled on Zulu land?
500
The sinking of what war ship led to the Spanish-American War?
What is USS Maine?
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