Quiz

Question 1

Paternalism

Answer 1

Policy in which Europeans governed weaker countries in a paternal way - idea that children can’t rule themselves

Question 2

Assimilation

Answer 2

A pociy in which weaker nations are expected to give up their culture and adopt the European culture

Question 3

Colony

Answer 3

a country/territory is governed internally by foreign power

Question 4

Protectorate

Answer 4

(puppet state) a country/territory is governed by its own leaders but is under the power of an outside power

Question 5

Sphere of Influence

Answer 5

a country/terr. where the foreign power has exclusive trading rights

Question 6

Economic imperialism

Answer 6

a country/terr. is controlled by a private business rather than government

Question 7

Ethiopia

Answer 7

Resistance led by King Menelik ll - obtained modern weapons -Defeated the Italians

Question 8

What 2 European countries received the lions share ?

Answer 8

Britian And France

Question 9

Why Did Joseph Conrad write “The Heart of Darkness

Answer 9

to expose the evils of imperialism

Question 10

Is in interest in the taking of the land for its Strategic location or products

Answer 10

Southeast Asia

Question 11

What was known as the “lifeline of the British Empire”

Answer 11

Suez Canal

Question 12

Was the French engineer who started the construction of the Suez Canal

Answer 12

Mohammad Ali

Question 13

What two large port cities did the British control in Aisa?

Answer 13

Singapore and Hong Kong

Question 14

Vietnam Cambodia ans Loas made up the area known to the Europeans as

Answer 14

French Indochina

Question 15

What war was fought to control the Middle East

Answer 15

Crimean

Question 16

Was the name given to Indian soldiers in the British Army

Answer 16

Sepoys

Question 17

Is considered the Father of modern day India

Answer 17

Mohandas Grandhi

Question 18

What was the purpose of the Boxer Rebellion

Answer 18

Attempt to drive out all Europeans from China

The rebellion was crushed by the British

Question 19

How did Japan avoid being taken over by a European imperialist nation

Answer 19

By becoming imperialistic power in Asia

Question 20

What product did the British discover that the Chinese would buy? What products did the British receive in exchange from China?

Answer 20

Opium

Chinese Tea silks ans porcelain

Question 21

Led the Filipino nationalists in their struggle to get independence from the USA

Answer 21

Emiliano Aguinaldo

Question 22

Queen ______________ was the last monarch of Hawiii

Answer 22

Liluokalani

Question 23

Was an American sugar plantation over who was very instrumental in the annexation of Hawii

Answer 23

Sanford Dole

Question 24

What 3 groups fought to control South Africa

Answer 24

Zulu Dutch and British

Question 25

What 4 countries did USA gain

Answer 25

Puerto Rico Cuba Guam Philippines

Question 26

What as Sewards Folly

Answer 26

Paid 7$ million for ice and snow

Question 27

The western African country of __________ was started by the United States as a haven for ex-slaves

Answer 27

Libera

Question 28

What was the purpose major of the Berlin Conference

Answer 28

European nations divided up Africa among themselves

Question 29

What two valuable natural resources did South Africa contain ? What was war fought over these resources?

Answer 29

Gold and diamonds

Boer war

Question 30

List 6 forces of motives behind imperialism

Answer 30

1) Need for natural resources
2) desire for new markets
3) ‘world power
4) racism
5) civilize the world
6) Christianize the heathen world

Question 31

What were the causes of the Sepoy Mutiny?

Answer 31

Indians forced to become Christians 
Treated as second class citizens

Question 32

2 negative

Answer 32

Forced labor slavery

Cost control of country

Question 33

2 positives

Answer 33

Schools - Literacy increased

Countries were modernized

Question 34

Racism was reflected in the social theory know as

Answer 34

Social Darwinism