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1
What is an enclosure?
Laws passed to control farming.
Large fields controlled by the government.
Large fields where landowners experimented w/ better farming
Areas of land granted to farmers by the government.
2
What conclusion can be drawn from this chart?
Direct control caused more loss of cultural identity
Management methods would have no effect on cultural identity
Both methods caused some loss of cultural identity
Indirect control caused more loss of cultural identity
3
Which of the small cities showed the most population growth between 1800 and 1850?
Edinburgh
Birmingham
Glasgow
Liverpool
4
What was the Industrial Revolution?
increased populations of urban areas during the 1800s
increased land by wealthy landowners
increased output of machine-made goods
widespread use of child labor in factories
5
Which of the following is an impact of Imperialism?
The Industrial Revolution
Strong relationships between natives and colonial rulers
General peace in the Pacific
Natives falling behind due to colonial rulers.
6
As a result of the Spanish-American War, the United States acquired all of the following EXCEPT
Puerto Rico
Philippines
Hawai'i
Guam
7
Which of the following is a true comparison of the two maps?
The railroad system in 1890 carried goods farther distances
The railroad system in 1890 has 205,334 more miles of track
All the above
The railroad system in 1840 was less developed than 1890
8
What was the leading cause of imperialism in the U.S.?
Economics: Needed more markets to sell goods to.
We needed more space
Manifest Destiny & Social Darwinism
To prevent the spread of Japan
9
What was an argument against Annexing the Philippines?
Another European Country would take them
No other country could take care of them like the U.S. could
The Philippines couldn’t govern themselves.
It is against the U.S. Constitution & Values of USA
10
Who was not present at the Berlin Conference?
Britain
Germany
Native Africans (like the Congolese)
France
11
On which continent did a British colony extend farther north than Great Britain?
South America
North America
Europe
Asia
12
The theory of Social Darwinism was used to attack the actions/beliefs of European imperialists
True
False
13
What is industrialization?
Harvesting resources needed to produce goods.
New methods to boost crop yields.
The process of developing machine production of goods.
The creation of railroads in European countries.
14
What were the biggest causes of imperialism?
Annexation and trying to end tariffs on sugar
Imperialism and taking over other countries
The Berlin conference
Industrial Revolution & need for new markets and resources
15
What was the goal of direct control?
assimilation
limited self-rule
to develop future leaders
to use local government officials
16
What was true of indirect control?
German colonies used it
It had limited self-rule
Foreign officials were brought in to rule
Government institutions were based only on European styles
17
Which country governed the Philippines before the United States?
Spain
England
Germany
France
18
The major source of wealth in Africa was the continent's agricultural resources
False
True
19
Which of the following did NOT improve as a result of the Industrial Revolution?
living conditions for the average worker
educational opportunities
affordability of consumer goods
preservation of the environment
20
What was one of the driving forces of imperialism?
To even out social classes
To get more railroads
To clear all of the bandits from India
New markets and raw materials
21
The main difference that made "New Imperialism" different from previous colonization was
Searching for trade routes for spices
Searching for glory of the nation
Searching for natural resources for industrialization
Desire for global unity
22
Which of the following were improvements due to Imperialization?
Hospitals got new technology and schools were founded.
Natives got improved homes.
Natives were given higher social classes.
Natives enjoyed treatment of colonial
23
Which of the following was a result of the agricultural revolution?
Landowners experimented with new agricultural methods
All of the above
Enclosures became landmarks of wealthy landowners
Many small farmers became tenant farmers or moved to cities
24
Where did the British Empire control an entire continent?
Europe
Africa
Australia
North America
25
What was the main cause of inadequate food supplies in Africa during European colonization?
Most of the farm land was used for mining
Native farmers were drafted into the colonial armies
Europeans demand of the growth of cash crops, such as cotton
Europeans used too much of the farmland as building sites
26
In the 1700s, the process of enclosure tended to increase
farmers' reliance on a single cash crop
the amount of common land available for grazing
farming efficiency
the use of the broadcast method of seeding
27
What happened as a result of the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885?
African leaders voiced their ideas for better relations
France & Britain agreed to rule their colonies together
Europeans divided up Africa into colonies w/o Africa present
There was less fighting between Africans and Europeans
28
In 1884 & 1885, 14 Africa nations met at the Berlin Conference to discuss the future of Africa
True
False
29
Which best describes national boundaries that existed in Africa at the end of the 19th century
ancient
traditionally established
geographically logical
unnaturally imposed
30
Why was India called the "jewel in the crown"?
India's self-sufficient economy strengthened Britain
It had vast supply of diamonds, rubies, and sapphires
It was the most valuable of all of Britain's colonies
The sepoys were a perfect model of successful imperialism
31
What area of Africa had no British holdings?
Southwest Africa
Southeast Africa
Northeast Africa
Northwest Africa
32
An entrepreneur is a type of
inventor
business person
scientist
personal secretary
33
How did indirect control compare to direct control?
Indirect control excluded local government officials
Indirect control required more support from foreign nations
Indirect control used the European styles of government only
Indirect control allowed limited self-rule
34
Which of the following was the basis of direct control?
keeping local rules
paternalism
reliance on existing political leaders
the goal of developing future leaders
35
The Middle Class is made up of...
Wealthy Farmers and Business People
Doctors
Factory Workers
Plantation Owners and Inventors
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What were advantages of imperial nations?
More resources
All of the above.
Better Medicine
Better weapons
