Chapter 14 test

Question 1

colonial government in which officials brought from the other country rule in place of local elites

Answer 1

direct rule

Question 2

Spanish or Portuguese officials who resided temporarily in Latin America

Answer 2

peninsulares

Question 3

persons of mixed European and Indian ancestry

Answer 3

mestizos

Question 4

governor ruling as a local representative

Answer 4

viceroy

Question 5

persons of european descent born in Latin america

Answer 5

creoles

Question 6

territory that an imperialistic power ruled directly

Answer 6

protectorate

Question 7

strong leaders who ruled by military force

Answer 7

caudillos

Question 8

The extension of a nation’s power over the lands

Answer 8

imperialism

Question 9

native to a region

Answer 9

indigenous

Question 10

colonial government in which local rulers maintain status and authority

Answer 10

indirect rule

Question 11

indian soldiers

Answer 11

sepoys

Question 12

how did colonial powers harm their colonies?

Answer 12

by keeping wages low and taxes high

Question 13

The Spanish-American war resulted in what?

Answer 13

new territories for the U.S.

Question 14

Scottish explorer, missionary, and doctor

Answer 14

David Livingstone

Question 15

to incorporate a country within another state

Answer 15

annex

Question 16

What the British called Sepoy Mutiny, Indians called the what?

Answer 16

First War of Independence

Question 17

in 1876, Queen Victoria assumed the title of what?

Answer 17

Empress of India

Question 18

Mexican reform leader

Answer 18

Benito Juarez

Question 19

this was guaranteed by the U.S. to protect Latin america from Europe

Answer 19

Monroe Doctrine

Question 20

who dominated the economy of Latin America in the nineteenth century?

Answer 20

Britain

Question 21

Indian who was educated in England and returned to his native country to lead its independence movement

Answer 21

Mohandas Gandhi

Question 22

U.S. naval hero of the battle of Manila Bay

Answer 22

Commodore Dewey

Question 23

what does annex mean?

Answer 23

to incorporate a country within another state

Question 24

what are sepoys?

Answer 24

indian soldiers

Question 25

what is indirect rule?

Answer 25

colonial government in which local rulers maintain status and authority

Question 26

Imperialism

Answer 26

The extension of a nation’s power over the lands

Question 27

what are caudillos?

Answer 27

strong leaders who ruled by military force

Question 28

what is protectorate?

Answer 28

power that an imperialistic power ruled directly

Question 29

what are creoles?

Answer 29

people of European descent born in latin america

Question 30

what is a viceroy?

Answer 30

governor ruling as a local representative

Question 31

what are mestizos?

Answer 31

persons of mixed European and Indian ancestry

Question 32

what is direct rule?

Answer 32

colonial government in which officials brought from the other country rule in place of local elites

Question 33

What are peninsulares?

Answer 33

Spanish or Portuguese officials who resided temporarily in latin america.