ch. 23 history(made by Elissa Clarke)
Determine the correct chronological order from 1 (first) to 5 (latest).
1 - U.S. sugar planters account for 75% of Hawaii's wealth and gain great political power. 2 - The McKinley Tariff Act eliminates tariffs on all sugar entering the United States. 3 - Queen Liliuokalani calls for a new constitution to increase political power of Hawaiians. 4 - A group of U.S. businessmen overthrows Queen Liliuokalani. 5 - The United States annexes the Republic of Hawaii.
1. Singapore 2. Java 3. Laos 4. Sumatra 5. Vietnam 6. Burma 7. Malaysia 8. Cambodia
1. British 2. Dutch 3. French 4. Dutch 5. French 6. British 7. British 8. French
1. used by France, Germany, and Portugal 2. used by Great Britain and the United States 3. used local rulers to handle day-to-day management of the colony 4. used by European bureaucrats to handle day-to-day management of the colony 5. governed the colony in a manner similar to the way in which a parent provides for its child 6. governed the colony in such a manner that the local peoples could eventually govern themselves using the same governing method of the colonial power
1. Direct Control 2. Indirect Control 3. Indirect Control 4. Direct Control 5. Direct Control 6. Indirect Control
1. Leader of the Filipino nationalists 2. Adding of a particular territory 3. Hawaiian ruler who called for a new constitution that would increase their power. 4. Latin American military dictators
1. Emilio Aguinaldo 2. Annexation 3. Queen Liliuokalani 4. Caudillos
1. Paternalism 2. Assimilation 3. Menelik II 4. Colony 5. Protectorate 6. Sphere of Influence 7. Economic Imperialism
1. Europeans governed people in a parental way by providing for their needs but not giving them rights. 2. In time, the local populations would adopt French culture and become like the French 3. Became emperor of Ethiopia after successfully pitting Italy, France, and Great Britain against each other. 4. A country or territory governed internally by a foreign power. 5. A country or a territory with its own internal government but under the control of an outside power. 6. An area in which an outside power claims exclusive investment or trading privileges. 7. An independent but less-developed country controlled by private business interests rather than other governments.
1. became a U.S. territory following the removal of the native government by U.S. business interests 2. became a U.S. colony following the Spanish-American War, but fought U.S. rule unsuccessfully for three years 3. became independent following the Spanish-American War, but was controlled by a U.S. military government
1. Hawaii 2. the Phillippines 3. Cuba
1. Sepoy 2. "Jewel in the Crown" 3. Sepoy Mutiny 4. Raj
1. Indian Soldiers 2. The most valuable of all Britain's colonies 3. Fierce fighting and an uprising that spread over much of northern India. 4. British rule after India came under the British crown during the reign of Queen Victoria.
1. Stated that "the American continents are henceforth not to be considered as subjects for future colonization by any European powers." 2. Writer who had been exiled from Cuba by the Spanish. 3. lasted about four months and ended with U.S. forces attacking the Philippine Islands. 4. A 10-mile wide zone in Panama that connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans that is controlled by the United States as payment for assisting in their fight for independance. 5. Gave the United States the right to be "an international police power" in the Western Hemisphere.
1. Monroe Doctrine 2. Jose Marti 3. Spanish-American War 4. Panama Canal 5. Roosevelt Corollary
1. Smallpox was introduced to African populations. 2. Production of cash crops replaced subsistence agriculture. 3. Artificial boundaries split and combined African nations. 4. New sanitation systems, hospitals, and schools were built.
1. Negative Effect 2. Positive Effect 3. Negative Effect 4. Positive Effect
1. Imperialism 2. Racism 3. Social Darwinism 4. Berlin Conference 5. Shaka 6. Boers 7. Boer War
1. The seizure of a country or territory by a stronger country. 2. The belief that one race is superior to others. 3. The ideas of evolution and natural selection applied to society. 4. 14 European nations laying down the rules for the division of Africa. 5. Zulu Chief 6. Dutch Farmers 7. First modern "Total" war.
1. enabled Europeans to protect themselves from becoming infected with malaria 2. enabled Europeans to keep African nations divided and in conflict with one another 3. enabled Europeans to travel up African rivers as well as to and from their home country 4. enabled Europeans to overpower Africans who used outdated weapons to resist colonization
1. quinine 2. a lack of unity 3. the steam engine 4. the Maxim gun
Determine the correct chronological order of each event (1 = earliest, 4 = latest)
2 - The United States uses its navy to help Panama win its independence from Columbia. 1 - A French company attempts to build a canal across Panama but is unsuccessful. 4 - The Panama Canal opens. 3 - Panama grants the United States a 10-mile-wide zone for building a canal.
Which of the following was an immediate cause of the Sepoy Mutiny?
A rumor spread that rifle cartridges used by sepoys were greased with beef and pork fat.
The Boers attacked the _______________ in southern Africa after a rebellion against the Boers failed.
British
The ______________ took over Egypt after the Egyptian government struggled to pay its debt to European bankers.
British
In order to build the Panama Canal, the United States aided Panama in winning its independence from _____________.
Colombia
What was the outcome of the Berlin Conference?
European countries agreed to an orderly division of territory in Africa.
European powers perceived the Ottoman Empire's loss of ________________ as evidence of its weakening.
Greece
Why was the Sepoy Mutiny a turning point in Indian history?
India came under the direct command of the British government.
Why was the Suez Canal considered the "Lifeline of the Empire" for Great Britain?
It allowed Great Britain easier access to its colonies in Africa and Asia.
Which of the following was a reason why Great Britain considered India the brightest "Jewel in the Crown"?
It contained millions of potential customers for British manufacturers.
Which of the following did Siam do to modernize? Select three correct answers.
It established an educational system. It reorganized its government. It built new transportation and communication systems.
Why was Ethiopia, unlike other African nations, able to resist European colonization attempts?
It used modern weapons against invading armies.
What was Persia's geopolitical value?
It was located in the Persian Gulf and the Indian Ocean
Menelik II led the successful maintenance of Ethiopian independence through diplomacy and against invasion by ______________ which became known as the Battle of Adowa.
Italy
Why did manufacturing fail to develop in nineteenth-century Latin America?
Latin American countries exported agricultural goods in exchange for foreign-manufactured goods.
Why did famines occur as a result of European colonial policies?
Local peoples were forced to grow cash crops instead of food crops.
Who gained control of Egypt from the Ottoman Empire and launched a series of military and economic reforms?
Muhammad Ali
Why did the British employ an indirect management method in governing Nigeria?
Nigeria was a large territory and contained a diverse group of people.
European imperial powers who employed a direct control method of colonial management used a policy of _______________ and provided for the needs of the local peoples without giving them any legal rights.
Paternalism
Which of the following is a lasting effect of European imperialism in Southeast Asia?
Racial and religious conflict persists.
The defeat of ______________ in the Crimean War denied it the warm-weather port it desired. Even in victory, however, the military weaknesses of the Ottoman Empire were exposed, and it continued to lose territory.
Russia
Which of the following factors helped drive imperialism? Select the four correct answers.
Social Darwinism a strong sense of national pride the need for natural resources a desire for new markets
Which of the following exposed the weaknesses of the Ottoman Empire to European powers in the first half of the 19th century?
Subject peoples began to break away.
Which of the following was an effect of the Sepoy Mutiny?
The British government took over direct command of India.
Why did so few Europeans travel into Africa's interior before the late 1800s?
The climate and geography were difficult for Europeans.
Which of the following was a result of the Crimean War?
The weakness of the Ottoman Empire's military was revealed.
Why did some European countries opt for direct control of their colonies?
They thought the local peoples were incapable of governing themselves.
How did caudillos generally maintain power in Latin America?
They were supported by the military.
Why was Queen Liliuokalani removed from power?
U.S. planters feared losing political power under her new constitution.
Which of the following increased the diversity of the populations of Southeast Asian colonies?
Work on plantations and in mines encouraged migration between colonies.
The Crimean War broke out over Russia's desire for
a warm-weather port
How did Siam successfully resist foreign domination?
by modernizing its institutions
How were European countries able to control large territories in Africa from so far away?
by using modern weaponry, transportation, and communication
India proved to be Great Britain's most valuable colony. Indian plantations produced ____________ for export to Great Britain. People in India then bought vast quantities of cloth manufactured in Great Britain.
cotton
Who were the caudillos in nenteenth-century Latin America?
military dictators
Which of the following was an instance of Great Britain acting according to geopolitics?
taking control of the Suez Canal
Which of the following allowed Europeans to control large tracts of land in Africa? Select the three correct answers.
the Maxim gun the steam engine Quinine
Which of the following was a cause of the Boer War?
the discovery of diamonds and gold on Boer land
What was the purpose of the Berlin Conference, which was held in 1884-1885?
to establish rules for European countries to claim territory in Africa
What was the goal of an assimilation policy?
to have the local colonial population adopt the culture of the controlling country
Why did the Siamese kings Mongkut and Chulalongkorn launch a series of reforms?
to resists foreign domination
What was the purpose of the Panama Canal?
to shorten travel distances for oceangoing ships
