How does the picture relate to Imperialism?

Europeans wanted to build canals for shortcuts

Based on the quote, what importance did the building of the Suez Canal have on the world?

Linked Euro and Asian trade, was shortcut for boats

Using your knowledge of history and the picture, how did Europeans affect the natives in China?

Europeans used the Chinese for their own benefit & gain

The political cartoon could best be used to illustrate:

An example of British Imperialism

What ideas of imperialism are promoted in theimperialism version on Onward ChristianSoldiers?

Euro had a duty to introduce civilization to non-Euro people

Which of the following is not a reason why Europeans wanted to imperialize other countries?

To adopt native culture in Europem

Why did Japan imperialize in Asia?

To gain resources to help their newly industrialized econ..

Based on the quote and your knowledge of imperialism, what ignited the Opium Wars in China?

China banned opium, Britain declares war on China

Based on the document why was British rule considered a blessing?

british brought political stability to land

How did new innovation and sciences aid imperialism?

Due to industrialization,Europeans had superior technology

Why was America able to force Japan to open up to trade? (Use knowledge and picture)

Japan didnt have army or tech to stop US from opening ports

What is the best reason to explain why Europeans wanted control of the Middle East?

They wanted land for Suez Canal and oil access to support IR

The Opium Wars of the mid-19th century marked the beginning of the

domination of China by foreign powers

What was the Open Door Policy?

Proposal by USA that China would stay open for trade

According to the political cartoon above, what was King Leopold’s primary concern in the Congo?

To gain economic wealth from the lands

What was the Berlin Conference?

Meeting of European powers to divide up Africa

Choose the correct interpretation of the political cartoon below

US and GB control different hemispheres of the world

Two objectives of imperialism were

spread Christianity and find resources & markets for goods

The theory of Social Darwinism/superiority of western ways was sometimes used to

Justify Euro imperialism in late 19th century

After the Opium Wars and the Treaty of Nanjing,how did the balance of trade change in China?

It tilted in favor of Britain and other Euro imperialists

What does the cartoon suggest?

Imperialism had negative outcomes that impact Africa today

Why were Europeans able to take parts of Africa so easily?

Africa was weak from the slave trade & had less adv. tech.

What ideas of imperialism are promoted in the imperialism version on Onward Christian Soldiers?

Eurohad a duty to introduce their civil. to non-Euro peoples

Both political cartoons illustrate

Euro dividing up land without regard to colonized people

Which reason below best explains why the Zulus lost to European powers?

British had superior weapons &were able to overcome the Zulu

studbud

Unit 5: Imperialism

37 termsStudBud Administration1,236 plays

World History, imperialism

Flashcards37 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 37

Answers

1
How does the picture relate to Imperialism?
Europeans wanted to spread Christianity
Europeans wanted to build canals for shortcuts
Europeans wanted to colonize for wealth
Europeans felt the "White Man's Burden"
2
Hindu custom in which a woman burns herself on the funeral pyre(fire) of her deceased husband
sphere of influence
Sati
Sepoy Rebellion
Open Door Policy
3
Difference between how much a country imports and exports:
balance of trade
sphere of influence
imperialism
balance of power
4
Based on the quote, what importance did the building of the Suez Canal have on the world?
It let the emperor to gain control starting Meiji Restor
Linked Euro and Asian trade, was shortcut for boats
It made ME historically prestigious and wealthy
Broke unity of Euro and Eastern countries
5
Using your knowledge of history and the picture, how did Europeans affect the natives in China?
Europeans taught the Chinese European customs&civilized ways
Europeans used the Chinese for their own benefit & gain
Europeans and Chinese learned to work together side by side
Europeans taught the Chinese about new technologies
6
The political cartoon could best be used to illustrate:
How the IR resulted in corrupt capitalists
Britain’s spread of socialism
An example of British Imperialism
The laws of supply and demand
7
What ideas of imperialism are promoted in theimperialism version on Onward ChristianSoldiers?
Euro should preserve traditionalcultures in Africa and Asia
Euros need resources &markets of Africa to grow their econ.
Euro suffered great hardships inexploring new trade routes
Euro had a duty to introduce civilization to non-Euro people
8
Which cultures fought with the Zulus in the 19th century over control of land in South Africa?
British and Boer
Indian and Belgian
Ethiopian and Italian
German and French
9
Which of the following is not a reason why Europeans wanted to imperialize other countries?
To adopt native culture in Europem
To acquire resources
To spread Christianity
To find new markets to sell their goods
10
Why did Japan imperialize in Asia?
To end Japan and China of shogunate rule.
To gain resources to help their newly industrialized econ..
To help surrounding areas rid themselves of Euro influence.
To help the Chinese put down the Taiping Rebellion
11
Based on the quote and your knowledge of imperialism, what ignited the Opium Wars in China?
none of the above
China banned opium, Britain declares war on China
Japan invaded China and destroyed opium crop
Britain stopped selling opium nad upset Chinese gov't
12
When one country takes over the political and/or economic life of another country
sati
balance of trade
Imperialism
sphere of influence
13
Based on the document why was British rule considered a blessing?
british brought Industrialization
British improved transportation and communication
british brought political stability to land
British brought medical improvements
14
How did new innovation and sciences aid imperialism?
Due to democracy, Europeans had more stable governments
Due to industrialization,Europeans had superior technology
Because of economic superiority, Europeans had more wealth
Due to nationalism, Europeans had more pride
15
Why was America able to force Japan to open up to trade? (Use knowledge and picture)
Japan industrialized and needed American resources
Japan always wanted to trade with Western nations
Japan didnt have army or tech to stop US from opening ports
Japan wanted to trade with America more than Russia
16
What is the best reason to explain why Europeans wanted control of the Middle East?
They wanted to get closer to their colonies in Japan
They wanted to spread Christianity and Western ways to ME
They wanted to end the Crusades and take back Jerusalem
They wanted land for Suez Canal and oil access to support IR
17
The Opium Wars of the mid-19th century marked the beginning of the
rivalry between China and Taiwan
global effort to combat drug use
decline of European influence in East Asia
domination of China by foreign powers
18
What was the Open Door Policy?
The agreement dividing Africa up betweenEuropean nations
Warned Euro. nations to stay out of Latin American countries
Proposal by USA that China would stay open for trade
Contract betw. France & Egypt giving Britain the Suez Canal
19
According to the political cartoon above, what was King Leopold’s primary concern in the Congo?
In order to establish naval bases
Spread of Christianity
To explore and discover new lands
To gain economic wealth from the lands
20
What was the Berlin Conference?
none of the above
Meeting establishing the Open Door Policy
A meeting over lands in the Middle East should be taken over
Meeting of European powers to divide up Africa
21
Choose the correct interpretation of the political cartoon below
US and GB partnership to stop imperialism
US and GB control different hemispheres of the world
US and GB celebratem many world cultures
US and GB leisurely enjoy view of the world from home
22
What is the cartoon referencing?
Japanese Imperialism
The Taiping Rebellion
The Berlin Conference
The Open Door Policy
23
Two objectives of imperialism were
to maintain the area’s culture and traditions
trade and provide well-paying jobs for native people
spread Christianity and find resources & markets for goods
stabilize the governments and maintain religious practices
24
The theory of Social Darwinism/superiority of western ways was sometimes used to
Encourage Latin American revolutions in 19th century
Rally people behind the independence movement in India
Justify Euro imperialism in late 19th century
establish communist gov'ts in Asia
25
After the Opium Wars and the Treaty of Nanjing,how did the balance of trade change in China?
It tilted in favor of China
It tilted in favor of Britain and other Euro imperialists
China closed all trade
It balanced out
26
When a country’s economy is under foreign control, but it still has some political control
sati
balance of trade
Sepoy Rebellion
sphere of influence
27
Many of the political divisions shown on this map were directly related to the
Berlin Conference
Meiji Restoration
Boer Wars
Opium Wars
28
The Monroe Doctrine warned which continent to stay out of the Americas?
Europe
Africa
South America
Asia
29
Based upon the quote, what does Gandhi see as a negative impact of British rule?
economic instability
Political dependence
social inequality
Religious persecution
30
The quote below is an example of
Capitalism
Mercantilism
Social Darwinism
Nationalism
31
What does the cartoon suggest?
Imperialism was a positive historicalevent for Africans.
It has been easy for Africa to establishish peace
The grim reaper is trying to divide up Africa
Imperialism had negative outcomes that impact Africa today
32
U.S. document that warned European nations from interfering in the Western Hemisphere
sepoy rebellion
Open Door Policy
Monroe Doctrine
imperialism
33
Why were Europeans able to take parts of Africa so easily?
African tribes were small and had no desire for self-rule
Africans gladly accepted European rule and culture
Africa was weak from the slave trade & had less adv. tech.
Africans were weak from the European drug opium
34
What ideas of imperialism are promoted in the imperialism version on Onward Christian Soldiers?
Eurohad a duty to introduce their civil. to non-Euro peoples
Euro should preserve traditional cultures in Africa & Asia.
Euro suffered great hardships exploring trade routes to Asia
Euro need the resources&markets of Africa to grow their econ
35
When Indian soldiers mutinied against the British due to the use of animal fats in the weapons
Sepoy Rebellion
Open Door Policy
Sati
sphere of influence
36
Both political cartoons illustrate
Euro powers agree that they would treat natives with respect
Euro dividing up land without regard to colonized people
none of the above
Imperial powers working with natives when they colonized
37
Which reason below best explains why the Zulus lost to European powers?
British had superior weapons &were able to overcome the Zulu
Brits were goodat persuading the Zulus to give up their land
Zuluslacked knowledge ofthe land putting them atdisadvantage
Zulu's were inexperienced & had no history of fighting

Unit 5: Imperialism Flashcards | StudBud