a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
What is imperialism? (define it)
100
belief that one nation is better than all the others.
What is Nationalism?
100
WWII - the Holocaust is an example of this.
gimme a example of this Extreme nationalism *hint*(Adolf Hitler)
100
Belief that one racial group is superior to another.
What is Racism?
200
imperialist country installs its own government; most direct form of control.
What is Colony? (define it)
200
raw materials for industrial revolution, trade, cheap labor, new markets.
What were the economic causes of imperialism?
200
A long, slow, uneven process in which production shifted from simple hand tools to complex machines.
What is Industrial Revolution?
200
1884 and 1885 meeting that officially recognized British and German claims for territory in East Africa. No African delegates were present.
What is the Berlin Conference?
200
Lasting from 1899 to 1902, Dutch colonists and the British competed for control of territory in South Africa.
What is the Boer war and what year did it start and end?
300
loyalty to a nation and promotion of its interests above all others.
What is Nationalism? (define it)
300
nationalism (pride and prestige), national security/border protection, military bases & source of troops.
What were the political causes of imperialism?
300
Suffrage The right to vote.
What is Suffrage?
300
The right of a country to govern itself without interference.
What is Sovereignty?
300
Dutch settlers in south Africa.
What are Boers?
400
Change in technology, brought about by improvements in machinery and by use of steam power.
What is Industrial Revolution? (define it)
400
economic growth, improved education and healthcare.
What were the positive consequences of imperialism?
400
Moving from rural (farms) areas to urban (city) areas - John Locke.
What is Urbanization?
400
THE ANSWER IS A.
In Africa, a major result of World War II was...
A. an increase in feelings of nationalism
B. a general decline in the standard of living
C. an increase in colonization by European nations
D. a rapid decline in population
400
-Industrial revolution created a need for RAW MATERIALS
-Industrial revolution also created a need for a MARKET for the new manufactured goods
-Colonies were an outlet for overpopulation
What are the Economic motives for imperialism?
500
Belief in cultural or racial superiority
missionaries
to spread civilization
the white man's burden
What is Cultural and Religions? (define it)
500
native people lost control of their land, destroyed families and culture, slavery, increased local warfare, current political unrest.
What were the negative consequences of imperialism?
500
Adam Smith wrote this book.
What is Wealth of Nations? you better know this :/
500
THE ANSWER IS B.
“The 19th century was a century of unification but the 20th has been a century of
partition.”
This statement is best supported by the history of which nation?
A. Italy
B. Germany
C. Spain
D. Mexico
500
-because the Europeans believed they were superior to other people (racist), they felt it was their "burden" or responsibility to "civilize" the places they conquered.