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Industrial Revolution and Imperialism Quiz
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What is a major belief of conservatism?
tradition
looking to the past
social stability
all of the above
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Economic system where the government owns many factories and utilities
conservatism
despotism
socialism
capitalism
3
The extraction of raw resources from colonies at the lowest cost is an:
cultural motive
ideological motive
religious motive
economic motive
4
The movement of peasants from the countryside to cities in Britain due to privatization of land
enclosure movement
entrepreneurship
great migration
puddling movement
5
This nation took over much of West Africa, including the Sahara Desert:
Germany
Belgium
France
Britain
6
Why is Quinine important?
It enabled Europeans to resist malaria
it destroyed resistance to malaria
it helped Africans fight the colonizers
It helped navigation
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The political philosophy liberalism holds that:
all people have the right to basic civil liberties
an absolute monarch should rule
government should have maximum control over its citizens
King is above the law
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What is conservatism?
revolutionary thought
a political party
a method of environmental control
political philosophy
9
What invention enabled quick, efficient, and cheap global shipping (from T-shirt activity)?
airplane
railroad
shipping container
dual prop diesel boats
10
This ad most closely depicts _______________ motive:
Ideological
Political
Economic
Religious
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Which raw material really set off the Industrial Revolution?
sugar
rubber
coal
uranium
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What type of factories initiated (began) the Industrial Revolution?
textiles
ammunition
iron
steel
13
Where are many "sweatshop" T-shirts made today?
Britain
China
United States
Bangladesh
14
What resource was the most important to King Leopold in the Congo?
Rubber
Iron
Cotton
Gold
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The expansion of this form of transportation dramatically improved Industrialization in Britain
flight
railroad
shipping
cars
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What is Quinine?
the bark of the cinchona tree
an African tribe
An African river
deadly horse disease
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Who made dramatic improvements to the steam engine during the Industrial Revolution?
Henry Bessemer
Thomas Edison
James Watt
Eli Whitney
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This nation controlled nations like South Africa, Egypt, and Nigeria
France
Germany
Britain
Italy
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Who are the Boer?
British Nigerians
Egyptian natives
West Africans
Dutch settlers of South Africa
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What is "new imperialism"?
corporations controlling culture in new regions
independence movements in Africa
Europeans directly controlling territories for profit
Invasion of Southern European territories
