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Grade 10 New Imperialism
How did Social Darwinism affect the spread of European imperialism?
  1. It decreased because Europeans felt their Christian beliefs would be against imperialism.
  2. It increased because Europeans wanted raw materials and markets for their products.
  3. It increased due to the belief that superior groups could dominate inferior ones.
Grade 9 New Imperialism
What European country controlled Vietnam until World War II?
  1. Britain
  2. France
  3. United States
  4. Japan
Grade 10 New Imperialism
What is Imperialism?
  1. Owning your own country
  2. Taking over a country
  3. Buying a Happy Meal
  4. Getting this question wrong
Grade 8 New Imperialism
What was the main goal of the Boxer Rebellion?
  1. To make boxing the national sport of China.
  2. To expel all foreigners from China.
  3. To ensure China was the main producer of boxes for the world.
  4. There was no Boxer Rebellion. It was a hoax.
Grade 10 New Imperialism
Why was the location of the Suez Canal most important to the British during this era?
  1. The canal gave them quicker access to colonies in Africa and Asia.
  2. The canal brought them money to acquire resources from Africa.
  3. The canal kept Middle Eastern nations from declaring war on Britain.
Grade 10 New Imperialism
Why did the British government consider control of Egypt critical to the British Empire?
  1. It meant control of valuable historical landmarks.
  2. It meant control of the Nile River in order to extend into the African interior.
  3. It meant control of the Suez Canal in order to have quicker access to colonies in the empire.
Grade 10 New Imperialism
Who imperialized India?
  1. Britain
  2. Australia
  3. China
  4. California
Grade 9 New Imperialism
Which of the following was NOT an economic motive for imperialism?
  1. Cheap raw materials from overseas colonies were needed to sustain industrialization
  2. Overseas colonies offered markets for manufactured goods
  3. Overseas colonies offered a haven for the settlement of surplus populations
  4. European and American industry needed more sources of coal
  5. All were economic motives for imperialism
Grade 11 New Imperialism
"Germany must expand to gain living space for its people". This idea was called
  1. Reich
  2. Lebensraum
  3. Last Stand
  4. Atheism
Grade 9 New Imperialism
Under British imperial rule, India was governed
  1. As a private colony of Queen Victoria
  2. As an independent sovereign state, but subject to British authority in foreign affairs
  3. As the private domain of the East India Company
  4. By a viceroy working in collaboration with the Indian princes
  5. With the British bureaucrats and officers overseeing Indian civil servants
Grade 9 New Imperialism
Which country tried to gain back their colony in Vietnam after WWII?
  1. Britain
  2. France
  3. The U.S.
  4. Germany
Grade 10 New Imperialism
Define IMPERIALISM:
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