The takeover of a country by a stronger nation with the intent of dominating the political, economic, and social life of the people and nation.
What is Imperialism?
100
This motive for imperialism was based on the desire to make money through resources and trade of the desired nation.
What is an economic motive?
100
This man was a philanthropist, explorer, and missionary who traveled Africa for over 30 years. His goals were to end slavery, spread Christianity, and find the source of the Nile.
Who is Dr. David Livingstone
100
European nations scrambled for pieces of this land to boost their own national power during the late 1800s and early 1900s.
What is Africa?
100
Dr. Livingstone was the first person of the western world to "discover" what natural landmark/site?
What is Victoria Falls?
200
This revolution influenced the spread of Imperialism because there was a greater need for raw materials to fuel the economies of Europe.
What is the Industrial Revolution?
200
This motive is based on the desire to gain power, expand territory, and exercise military force by winning colonies and boosting national pride.
What is a Political motive of imperialism?
200
This king purchased the Congo for his own personal economic gains. His rule over "The Congo Free Sate" is known as one of the most brutal examples of colonial rule in history.
Who is King Leopold II of Belgium?
200
This European nation colonized Nigeria in the late 1800s.
What is Great Britain
200
Natives of the Congo were forced to harvest what resource for King Leopold II and the Belgium State?
What is rubber
300
At this conference, European nations divided up the land of Africa amongst themselves without any African leaders present.
What is The Berlin Conference of 1884-1885?
300
This motive is based on cultural values and the belief that "superior nations" should civilize more primitive people.
What is an ideological motive for imperialism?
300
This American Journalist from the New York Herald was assigned to find Dr. Livingstone after the famous explorer had gone missing for three years.
Who is Henry Stanley?
300
This scene describes an event in what African nation?
"Before him lie a small hand and foot. It is all that remains of his five-year-old daughter who has - together with his wife and son - been killed, dismembered, cooked and eaten by soldiers."
What is The Congo
300
In Africa, an era of unstable governments and civil wars during the 1900s and today can be attributed as an effect of what?
What is Imperialism?
500
A policy of governing that considers those whom are governed as children and unable to handle the complex business of running a country.