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WHII (CP-9) | The Reach of Imperialism (Ch.25) Review
WHII (CP-9) | The Reach of Imperialism (Ch.25) Review
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In the early 1900s, U.S. military forces were sent to Latin American countries to
capture Pancho Villa.
protect U.S. interests.
establish democracy.
prevent a civil war.
2
Citizens of the colonies probably preferred indirect rule over direct rule because
their taxes would be lower.
the government would be more efficient.
there would be fewer changes to their way of life.
foreigners would not be living in their country.
3
the belief that race determines a person’s traits and capabilities
racism
export
sepoys
protectorate
4
to incorporate into an existing political unit, such as a city or country
indirect rule
annex
dollar diplomacy
protectorate
5
Which of the following benefited from Diaz's dictatorial reign in Mexico?
middle sectors
small landowners
foreign capitalists
peasant workers
6
What is one important reason that European nations met at the Berlin Conference?
Otto von Bismarck wanted to be the leader of Europe.
East Africa had the most natural resources of all of Africa.
They wanted to settle claims for East African lands.
The African countries wanted to be colonized by Europe.
7
Which class played a key role in resisting colonial rule in Southeast Asia?
elite ruling class
peasant farmers
urban middle class
working class
8
the extension of a nation’s power over other lands
indigenous
indirect rule
imperialism
direct rule
9
France was motivated to take over Vietnam by its economic ambitions as well as by
desire for Laos.
a fear of Siam.
rivalry with Britain.
a sincere desire to help Vietnam.
10
What happened as a result of the large Boer farming settlements in South Africa?
Europeans' loss of all holding in South Africa
Zulus' defeat by the British
war with Britain, in which Britain won the territory
Boer farmers' takeover of Rhodes' diamond and gold mines
11
As a result of the Great Rebellion, the British Parliament
granted voting rights to all men over the age of 21.
transferred the East India Co.'s power to the British gov't.
declared war on India.
immediately gave India its independence.
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to send a product or service for sale to another country
exploit
direct rule
indirect rule
export
13
Indian soldier hired by British East India Company to protect company’s interests in the region
viceroy
dollar diplomacy
protectorate
sepoy
14
a governor who ruled as a representative of a monarch
imperialism
sepoy
protectorate
viceroy
15
The major immediate cause of the Great Rebellion was
a disagreement between the sepoys and the Indian command.
revival and expansion of Indian nationalism.
rivalry between Hindu and Muslim soldiers.
a rumor that rifle cartridges were greased with cow/pig fat.
16
seeks to strengthen power of country/affect foreign relations using its financial resources
dollar diplomacy
direct rule
protectorate
imperialism
17
Which segment of Latin American society grew as a result of the new prosperity?
lower classes
Mexican elite
military
middle sectors
18
Which of the following renewed interest in Indian cultural life?
the emergence of English as the only official language
a new commissioner of Cultural Affairs
easy access to museums and historical sites
newspapers and books written in Indian languages
19
What did Western nations hope to gain by establishing new colonies after 1880?
languages and cultures to add to their own
more people to add to their population figures
raw materials for industries & markets to sell products
additional ideas for their own industries
20
Henry Stanley stayed in Africa after David Livingstone died because
he had planned to stay when he first made the trip.
he believed that Livingstone's work was important.
Livingstone paid him to stay.
there was no transportation back to his home.
21
a political unit that depends on another government for its protection
dollar diplomacy
viceroys
protectorate
sepoys
22
The United States used dollar diplomacy to
improve diplomatic relations in Mexico.
expand its economic influence in Latin America.
help pay for the Panama Canal.
increase the value of the dollar.
23
Europeans were interested in West Africa especially for its
raw materials.
rivers.
independence.
size.
24
colonial gov't; local elites are removed from power & replaced by officials from parent country
direct rule
sepoys
indirect rule
viceroys
25
Which of the following was a benefit of British rule in India?
equal rights
universal education
political stability
economic growth
26
The colonial takeover of Southeast Asia began with the rivalry between which two nations?
France and Britain
Japan and China
Vietnam and Burma
United States and China
27
Why did the United States fight so hard to defeat the Philippine guerrilla forces?
to gain a connection to the markets of China
to defeat the Japanese
to show Spain that the United States was in control
to protect Americans in the Philippines
28
Which statement best describes what life was like for Africans under European rule?
Africans saw little benefit from their hard work.
Africans were forced to move to cities to prevent a revolt.
New farming methods improved crop yields.
Life improved through education and skills training.
29
The call for agrarian reform in Mexico led to
redistribution of land.
the Roosevelt Corollary.
foreign land ownership.
dollar diplomacy.
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colonial gov't in which local rulers are allowed to maintain positions of authority/status
protectorate
indirect rule
imperialism
direct rule
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native to a region
direct rule
imperialism
indigenous
indirect rule
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The Indian National Congress
was a railroad connection between Nepal and Bombay.
asked to share the governing process with the British.
demanded immediate independence from Britain.
fought the Hindus.
