Unit 5 - Imperialism

Which of the following individuals ruled the Belgian Congo?

South Africa’s natural systems were changed by

The Boer Wars were sparked by

He modernized Ethiopia, which led the nation to remain independent of European imperialism.

Which of the following is an area in which an outside power claimed exclusive investment or trading privileges?

racial segregation involving political and economic and legal discrimination against non-whites in South Africa

This private company gained trading rights in India and passed laws against the sepoys.

leader of Filipino nationalists who fought Americans in the Philippine-American War

type of rule where a nation sent officials and soldiers to administer colonies (used by France)

What was the war called between Britain and China?

The Berlin Conference determined the partition of which area?

Emilio Aguinaldo was a

One reason Japan became an imperialist power was to

What was the all-important goal of the architects of the Meiji Restoration?

Why did the U.S. call for an Open Door Policy?

In the Treaty of Nanjing, Britain gained control of

Which statement best describes Japan in the early 1900s?

Which two African nations were able to remain independent from European imperialism?

Rudyard Kipling's poem is most closely associated with the belief that it was the duty of Western colonial powers to

What was a result of the treaty that ended the Spanish-American War?

How were the Boxer Rebellion and Sepoy Rebellion similar?

The U.S. sent a fleet of American ships under Matthew Perry into Japan to

What will you make on this test?

Anti-foreign feelings in China led to this event.

What role did the Philippines play in the Spanish-American War?

This meeting took place between European leaders to divide up Africa.

He became emperor of Japan at age 15 and turned Japan into an industrial power and an empire.

Which nation was the first to colonize Africa?

This was caused by British insensitivity to local customs of Indians.

Which of the following was a result of the Russo-Japanese War?