At the Berlin Conference of 1884-85, European nations agreed to:

divide Africa into European colonies

Mercantilismis characterized by all EXCEPT the following

governments try to achieve a favourable balance of trade

During the late 19th century, most Europeans believed that their civilization was

the highest level of human achievement

Eurocentrism refers to a belief that

European culture, beliefs,values are superior to all others

Which statement best characterizes the period of apartheid in South Africa?

many racist ideas of the ruling minority were made into law

What was the primary motive for establishing residential schools?

Assimilate aboriginal people into European culture

In a colony, what was the dominant culture and language?

the culture and language of the colonizer

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Social 10-2 Unit 2

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1
At the Berlin Conference of 1884-85, European nations agreed to:
divide Africa into European colonies
prepare their colonies for independence
stop trying to convert Africans to Christianity
finance a joint expedition to explore the Congo
2
Place of production shifts from the home and small craft shops to large factories
Revolution
Economic Depression
Industrialization
Reactionary Shift
3
Mercantilismis characterized by all EXCEPT the following
governments encourage creating colonies to get more wealth
governments strictly control trade policies
governments try to achieve a favourable balance of trade
governments try to obtain colonies rich in natural resources
4
All of the following are benefits of imperialism for colonies except one. The one that IS NOT:
Improved education
a better culture
improved medicine and health care
modernization
5
Belief that the European worldview is superior to all others
Eurocentrism
Patriotism
Favortism
Nationalism
6
The “Scramble for Africa” was caused by which of the following:
All of the above
European Imperialism
Eurocentrism
Nationalism
7
An association between two groups of people that intentionally benefits one people over another
Communism
Homogonization
Imperialism
Assimilation
8
Group that made contact with Aboriginal people in the America's in the 1500's
Argentinians
Chinese
North Koreans
Europeans
9
During the late 19^th century, most Europeans believed that their civilization was
on the decline ~equal to other civilizations
the highest level of human achievement
in moral crisis due to industrialization and child labour
equal to other civilizations
10
Eurocentrism refers to a belief that
Europe should dominate the global economy
Europe is the centre of the globe
European culture, beliefs,values are superior to all others
the European empire is superior
11
Conflict, disease, cultural change and assimilation can lead to the _______ of a culture
Depopulation
Growth
Resettlement
Revolution
12
Europeans set out to spread the _________ faith and European values to all parts of the world
Christian
Islam
Buddism
Hinduism
13
Two objectives of imperialism were
trade and provide well-paying jobs for native people
stabilize the government and maintain religious practices
to maintain the area’s culture and traditions
missionary work and trade
14
System of government-sponsored international business ventures to make European monarchs rich
Mercantilism
Capitalism
Communism
Fascism
15
Which statement best characterizes the period of apartheid in South Africa?
The Boers attempted to conquer Nigeria
the majority of the population had the right to vote
many racist ideas of the ruling minority were made into law
French was declared the official language of the nation
16
Traditional trade network through Asia and into Europe
Silk Road
Bering Straight Crossing
Transcontinental Highway
Autobahn Highway
17
What was the primary motive for establishing residential schools?
to teach Europeans about aboriginal culture
Assimilate aboriginal people into European culture
Counting the number of aboriginals in Canada
Provide a place for natives to practice traditional dance
18
The following does NOT accurately describe the conditions at residential schools
Attendance was optional
Children were cut off from their culture
Children were not allowed to speak their native language
Children were cut off from their families
19
In a colony, what was the dominant culture and language?
the culture and language of the colonizer
the traditional language and theculture of the colonizer
the language of the colonizerand the traditional culture
the traditional culture and language
20
Interchange of raw materials and manufactured goods among distant groups of people
foreign policy
political delegation
international trade
Socialism
21
A civil war can often lead to the depopulation and ______ of a group
displacement
higher birth rates
growth
evolution

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