Imperialism 1: Africa-India(1800-1914)

Question 1

imperialism

Answer 1

domination by one country of political, economic, and/or cultural life of another country or region

Question 2

domination by one country of political, economic, and/or cultural life of another country or region

Answer 2

imperialism

Question 3

paternalism

Answer 3

system of governing colonies in much the same way that parents guide their children (based on social Darwinism)

Question 4

system of governing colonies in much the same way that parents guide their children (based on social Darwinism)

Answer 4

paternalism

Question 5

jihad

Answer 5

a holy struggle, to revive and purify Islam

Question 6

a holy struggle, to revive and purify Islam

Answer 6

jihad

Question 7

What canal shortened the distance between Great Britain and India?

Answer 7

Suez Canal

Question 8

Suez Canal

Answer 8

the canal that shortened the distance between Great Britain and India.

Question 9

Why is Muhammad Ali considered the “father of modern Egypt”?

Answer 9

he introduced political and economic reforms (and brought industry to Egypt)

Question 10

he introduced political and economic reforms (and brought industry to Egypt)

Answer 10

the reason why Muhammad Ali is considered “father of modern Egypt”

Question 11

How did the Industrial Revolution encourage imperialism?

Answer 11

manufacturers needed new sources of natural resources and wanted new markets for their goods

Question 12

manufacturers needed new sources of natural resources and wanted new markets for their goods

Answer 12

how the industrial revolution encouraged imperialism

Question 13

What country gained control of much of southern Africa?

Answer 13

Britain

Question 14

Britain

Answer 14

gained control of much of southern Africa

Question 15

What caused the Sepoy Rebellion?

Answer 15

-required sepoys to serve anywhere, even overseas(which violated Hindu religious law)
-passed a law allowing Hindu widows to marry(which undermined Hindu beliefs)
-ordered sepoys to bite off cartridges made of animal fat when loading rifles(which violated both Hindu and Muslim religious law)

Question 16

-required sepoys to serve anywhere, even overseas(which violated Hindu religious law)
-passed a law allowing Hindu widows to marry(which undermined Hindu beliefs)
-ordered sepoys to bite off cartridges made of animal fat when loading rifles(which violated both Hindu and Muslim religious law)

Answer 16

causes of the Sepoy Rebellion

Question 17

What were the results of the Sepoy Rebellion?

Answer 17

-sepoys brutally massacred British men, women, and children
- British took brutal revenge, slaughtering thousands of unarmed Indians
- both sides left with a bitter legacy of fear, hatred, and mistrust

Question 18

-sepoys brutally massacred British men, women, and children
- British took brutal revenge, slaughtering thousands of unarmed Indians
- both sides left with a bitter legacy of fear, hatred, and mistrust

Answer 18

results of the Sepoy Rebellion

Question 19

Why was Ethiopia able to resist imperialism?

Answer 19

Russia supplied them with weapons

Question 20

Russia supplied them with weapons

Answer 20

why Ethiopia was able to resist imperialism

Question 21

What other African country remained independent?

Answer 21

liberia (and ethiopia)

Question 22

liberia (and ethiopia)

Answer 22

African country that remained independent

Question 23

Who built the Suez Canal?

Answer 23

Ferdinand de Lesseps

Question 24

Ferdinand de Lesseps

Answer 24

built the Suez Canal

Question 25

What country bought the Suez Canal from Egypt?

Answer 25

Britain

Question 26

Britain

Answer 26

bought the Suez Canal from Egypt

Question 27

Who was the leader of India’s Hindu nationalist movement?

Answer 27

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Question 28

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Answer 28

leader of India’s Hindu nationalist movement

Question 29

What did the Indian National Congress want?

Answer 30

what the Indian National Congress wanted?

Question 31

Why was Imperialism by Western nations successful?

Answer 32

made that Imperialism by Western nations sucessful

Question 33

What were the causes of Imperialism?

Answer 34

causes of imperialism