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A #history Quiz on imperialism
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1
Which 2 continents were the most sought after?
Asia and Australia
Asia and South America
Africa and North America
Africa and Asia
2
What was "the crown jewel" for Britain?
Pakistan
Australia
The United States
India
3
Who owned the most colonies worldwide in the beginning of the 1800s?
Germany
Spain
England
The United States
4
What religion did Europeans want to spread to other nations?
Buddhism
Islam
Judaism
Christianity
5
Which time in history came right before the Age of Imperialism and helped cause it?
WWI
French Revolution
Industrial Revolution
Congress of Vienna
6
All of the following were dominated by imperial powers EXCEPT:
Japan
Africa
India
China
7
Which of the following is a military motivation for imperialism?
To have refueling spots for ships and planes
To build an empire and compete with rival countries
To control trade and raw materials
To spread their superior culture to the world
8
A colony is:
Governed by local, self-rule
Governed by a foreign government
9
Where did the Opium Wars take place?
India
Japan
Nepal
China
10
Which country performed the Meiji Restoration?
Hong Kong
China
England
Japan
11
What deal did the US make to gain access to the Panama Canal?
US would pay $6 million
US would help Panama gain independence
US would overthrow Panama's president
US would help Panama fight the French
12
What was the main cause of the US joining the Spanish-American War?
Rebellion in Cuba
"Sinking" of the USS Maine
Spain colonized Puerto Rico
Stories of cruelty against Cubans
13
Which of the following was NOT a key imperial power?
Europe
United States
China
Japan
14
All of the following were reasons for imperialism except what?
Finding new markets for manufactured goods
A need for cheap labor
Many nations needed to gain independence
Finding new sources of raw materials
15
What war took place in South Africa against the natives and the British?
Zulu War
Sepoy Rebellion
Boxer Rebellion
Opium War
16
China was ruled by which method?
Protectorate
Indirect rule
Direct rule
Sphere of Influence
17
What was the result of the Sepoy Rebellion?
Britain won complete control
India won complete control
India won the right to self-rule but was still British
Both lost and Belgium took control of India
18
Who was in control of India before Britain took direct control?
Japanese traders
East India Company
American oil companies
Turkish ambassadors
19
What is sovereignty?
The right for free speech
None of the above
The right for free religion
The right to self-rule
20
What is another name for a British governor?
Imperialist
Sepoy
Cash Crop
Viceroy
21
A protectorate is:
Governed by foreign rule
Governed by local, limited, self-rule
22
When a mother country allows a local to be ruler which form of ruling is this?
Indirect
Direct
23
What is a sepoy?
An Indian peasant
An Indian prince
A form of Indian government
An Indian soldier
24
The want to become a world power was which motivating factor?
Political
Military
Cultural
Economic
25
What was the first big territory added to the US bought from Russia?
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Guam
Alaska
26
What was the purpose of the Berlin Conference?
To govern Africa
To discuss the slave trade
To add Africa to Europe
To divide Africa among European countries
