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World History Midterm Review Part 2
Who were the Boers?
What does indigenous mean?
World History Midterm Review Part 2
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What does indigenous mean?
someone native to a region
foreigners moving to another country
Indian soldiers hired by East India Co for protection
a way to make food safer
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Who were the Boers?
Dutch immigrants to South Africa
American immigrants to South Africa
French immigrants to South Africa
English immigrants to South Africa
3
What did the US get in return for supporting Panama's secession from Colombia?
New Mexico, Arizona, and parts of California
Cuba
one hundred bars of gold
Granted a ten mile strip of land, which became the Pan Canal
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What is direct rule?
local rulers are allowed to keep their positions
socialism
local leaders are removed and new ones are put into power
political reality
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Why were Europeans unable to explore the interior of Africa before the 1800's?
strong African armies, tropical diseases, and rivers
The Dutch
curses
climate
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What was an external factor of the Qing dynasty's collapse?
peasant unrest
corruption
European powers
incompetence
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Who were the red shirts?
priests
volunteer soldiers who joined Garibaldi's army
Dutch explorers
Spanish explorers who took over parts of the Americas
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Why did Europeans want to explore and control Africa?
because it was cool
explore, spread Christianity, obtain resources to build empi
for vacation homes
they lived in crowded countries
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What religions were in Africa in the 1800's?
Hinduism
Islam
Islam, Christianity, Buddhism
Islam, Christianity, Traditional Beliefs
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A series of military campaigns waged by European Christians to retake the Holy Land
Crusades
War of the Roses
Great War
Escapades
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What was an internal factor for the Qing Dynasty's collapse?
European countries
Trade
Opium
Corruption
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What was one thing that gave Europeans a technological advantage over Africans in the 1800s?
maxim gun
airplanes
tanks
mustard gas
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The scientific method is
none of the above
era when views on science changed from supern to obse eviden
systematic procedure for collecting and analyzing evidence
a way to interpret religious texts
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Why did the US go to war with Spain?
among other things, the explosion of the USS Maine
they wanted to expel foreigners from China
to free themselves from England
Spain invaded New York
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What is indirect rule?
colonial system where local rulers are remove & new ones add
political system where society owns means of production
colonial sytem where local rulers are allowed to keep power
politics of reality
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What was an effect of colonialism on Africa?
Japan attacked Pearl Harbor
Crimean War
Columbus discovered the new world
Africans became West educated and nationalism started
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Who were the conquistadors?
Dutch explorers
philosophers on humanism
aliens
Spanish explorers who took over parts of the Americas
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What was the Berlin Conference?
meeting where Africa was partitioned by Euro powers
meeting where colonies decided to bread away from Great Bri
meeting where Germany became an empire
meeting where standards of measurement were made
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What was Bismarck's political strategy called?
how to get and keep power
Universal Laws of Gravitation
Realpolitik or the politics of reality
faith alone would lead to salvation
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The French class system prior to the revolution was called
castes
classes
estates
levels
