Imperialism

In the 1800's , a major cause of European imperialism was the

Desire for cheap raw materials and expanded market

Which policy is most directly associated with the terms spears of influence , extraterritoriality and protectorate ?

Imperialism

Which term refers to the situation described in the statement?

Imperialism

Which of these developments in Africa was a cause of the other three ?

The Berlin conference of 1884 influenced colonial boundaries

Which slogan best reflects the point of view of Cecil Rhodes as shown in this cartoon ?

"Imperialism is a glorious pursuit "

Much of which area of the world came under European colonial control in the 19th century ?

Africa

Which region was most affected by decisions made at the Berlin conference of 1884 ?

Africa

which was a major effect of European imperialism Africa ?

Africans became economically dependent on European nations

To which period does the slogan "the sun never sets on the British empire "refer

Age of imperialism

Which period of European history do the phrases "white mans burden" and "scramble for Africa " refer to ?

Age of imperialism

A similarity between the sepoy rebellion in India and the boxer rebellion in China is that both were

Attempts to remove foreign influence

Great Britain was able to dominate India for almost 200 years because

Difference in language and religion prevented unity among the people of India

The optimum wats of the mid 19th century marked the beginning of the

Domination of China by foreign powers

Many of the political divisions shown on this map were directly related to the

Berlin conference

In the statement the "it" refer to to by Gandhi is

British imperialism in India

"All great nations ... Have desired to set their mark upon barbarian lands , and those who fail to participate in this great rivalry will play a pitiable role in time to come"

Imperialism

British control over South Africa , French control over Indochina , and Spanish control over Mexico are examples of

Imperialism

The Portuguese control of marcao and the British control of Hong Kong in China are examples of

Imperialism

The map illustrates the concept of

Imperialism

During the 19th century , western nations were able to gain control over parts of China mainly because

China lacked the military technology needed to stop these ventures

What was a direct result of the opium war in 19th century China ?

Chinese ports were opened for trade with European powers

This stanza from killings poem is most closely associated with the beliefs that it was the duty of western colonial powers to

Civilize the people they controlled

Throughout the 1800s and increased need for both raw materials and new markets for manufactured goods let various European nations to pursue a policies of

Imperialism

What was the principle reason for the success of European colonialism in Asia in the late 1800s?

Europe was able to dominate military and commercial relations with Asia

The best title for this map would be

European imperialism

The location of seaports in the abundance of natural resources such as Harwoods rubber and spices for factors that led to

European imperialism in south east Asia

The theory of social Darwinism was something used to justify

European imperialism in the late 19th century

Which statement best expresses the western perspective regarding rudyard kiplings "white mans burden "?

Europeans had a duty to introduce the benefits of their civilization to non european

During the 19th century, European imperialism often led to the

Exploitation of the colonial people's and their lands

During the 19th century, European nations established spheres of influence in China mainly to

Gain commercial advantages in China

The primary goal of the Indian national congress (1885-1947) was to

Gain independence from Great Britain

European nations acquired colonies in Southeast Asia mainly to

Game resources markets for their industries

The needs of the industrial revolution in 19 century Europe greatly contributed to the

Growth of overseas empires

Which state my best expresses the motives for 19th century European imperialism?

Imperialism would benefit the Economy of the colonial powers

Which was a major effect of European rule in Africa ?

Improved transportation and communication systems

The sepoy rebellion is considered an important event in Indian history because it was one cause of the

Independence movement in India

This statement described a situation that resulted from the

Industrialization of Europe in the need for raw materials

The establishment of a parliamentary democracy in India and the establishment of Portuguese as the official language of Brazil indicated that European colonizers

Influenced the culture of regions under their control

Early exploration of Africa by Europeans was hindered by the

Many different physical features of Africa

The situation depicted in the cartoon was brought about by the

Military weakness of China and the European desire for expansion

During the late 19th century, which geographic factor helped attract European investors to Southern Africa and Southeast Asia ?

Natural resources

These headlines reflect gandhis belief in

Nonalignment

During the 18th and 19th centuries, Europeans improved roads and bridges and built railroads in their colonies primarily to

Obtain raw materials needed for industrialisation

One similarity between the sepoy mutiny and the boxer rebellion is that they

Opposed European imperialism

One of the most important motives for the European "scramble for Africa " in the late 1800s was that Africa provided a source of

Raw materials used in industry

An Analysis of the Russo Japanese war and the boer war shows that one reason nations go to war is to

Satisfy imperialist goals

Which historical Development showed the desire of a group to gain independence from a colonial power?

Sepoy mutiny in India

The government of Great Britain built railroads , schools, and irrigation systems in colonial India primarily to

Strengthen its political and economic control in India

The major factor that enabled Western Europe to dominate large parts of Asia and Africa in the 19th and early 20th century was the

Technological and military superiority of European nations

The borders that were established for many African nations during the late 1800s were based primarily on

Territorial claims of colonial rulers

One result of the opium was was that China

Was divided into spheres of influence

What is the main idea of the cartoon?

Western imperialism led to the exploration of people and resources in the colonies

The term empire is best defined as

an extensive territory under the rule of a single authority