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19th Century Imperialism (Modern World History)
19th Century Imperialism (Modern World History)
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1
Which of the following was a goal of Otto Von Bismarck?
Unite all of the German states into one nation
Rid Germany of Nazi influence
Create a socialist society in Germany
Establish communism in western Europe
2
What was the Sepoy Rebellion?
Revolt in Africa against the establishment of Christianity
The Indian rebellion against British polices
Chinese fight against illegal trade
Complete domination in Africa by the British
3
What did Carranza do for Mexico once elected president?
Became a dictator and began a reign of terror.
Established a new Constitution
Donated his vast fortune to the Mexican treasury
Had Zapata and Villa executed
4
This event saw many Chinese rebelling against European culture and killing many Christians?
Taiping Rebellion
Boxer Rebellion
Xinhai Revolution
Guangxu Reforms
5
leader of Italian unification, started a newspaper Il Risorgimento, also known as the heart
Mazzini
Garibaldi
Cavour
Victor Emanuel
6
Which British colony was called the "jewel in her crown"?
Australia
India
New Zealand
Canada
7
Period of British Rule in India
Independence
Common Wealth
Muhgal Empire
Raj
8
Which of the following could be associated with Social Darwinism?
Some nations, are better due to the survival of the fittest
Capitalism works best through a system of laissez-faire
Social classes should not exist
All people are equal
9
led the Red Shirts in battle in Southern Italy eventually securing the unification of Italy
Mazzini
Victor Emanuel
Garibaldi
Cavour
10
Which of the following is the correct description of Kipling’s “White Man’s Burden?”
rich white men must send money to charities to support labor
All cultures of Africa should be preserved
is that all classes in society should be destroyed
is the duty of Europeans to save the savages of Africa/Asia
11
The only two independent African Countries after the "scramble for Africa"
Egypt and Liberia
Ethiopia and Liberia
South Africa and Ethiopia
Egypt and Ethiopia
12
This American forced Japan to sign the treaty of Kanagawa, which opened Japan to outside trade
Teddy Roosevelt
Otto von Bismarck
Poncho Villa
Matthew Perry
13
What was the main cause of inadequate food supplies in Africa during European Colonization?
Most farmers drafted into military service
Most land used for mining
Europeans took land to build factories
Growth of cash crops instead of food
14
To make up the trade deficit in China, the British smuggled________into China for a profit.
Opium
Marijuana
Quinine
Alcohol
15
The Ashanti Wars were fought over control of which part of Africa?
Egypt
The Gold Coast
South Africa
Ethiopia
16
Why did some US business leaders want to annex Hawai'i to the US?
Fear of French colonization moving to Hawai'i
US Military stations
Sugar trade for higher profits
to improve trade with Pacific countries
17
When the British first colonized India, the ________ controlled British claims and trade.
Indian generals
British Trading Company
Sepoys
East India Trading Company
18
Which is not a key factor in Europe starting the Age of Imperialism
The desire of Europeans to spread Christianity
Competition among European countries for more land and power
To seek out and preserve various and diverse cultures
The need for more raw materials due to Industrialization
19
What was the result of the Berlin Conferenece 1884-5?
France and the UK ruled Africa together
African leaders accepted European rule
Less fighting between Africans and Europeans
Europe divided up Africa into colonies without consent
20
Which of the following was a reform of the Meiji Restoration?
Adopting European ideas including industrialization
The return of ninjas into Japanese politics
Return to old practices and complete rejection of Europeans
Class warfare between the shogun and the samurai
21
Which of he following best describes Bismarck’s policy of Realpolitik?
Politics of Reality- Those who have power should use it
Econ of Real.–The rich in society should help those with les
Politics of Reality –Leaders should be fair toward th people
Economics of Reality The people have to payfor imperial wars
22
All of the following characteristics helped Europe colonize Africa EXCEPT
A single European language
Steam power
Quinine
The Maxim machine gun
23
How did the Zollverein influence German unification?
Court system that all German people were forced to use
Secret meeting inwhich German leaders discussed unification
All of the above
Economic union among German states that excluded Austria
24
What was one of the outcomes of the Opium Wars in the Treaty of Nanjing?
All British were expelled from China
Forced the Chinese to have free trade with all foreigners.
British had to pay China for the debt opium caused China
The Chinese emperor was forced to step down.
25
What caused food shortages after the United States won the Philippine-American war?
Most of the farm land was used for mining
Americans bought up farm land and grew cash crops like sugar
Americans built government building on valuable farm land
Many farmers were drafted in the army leaving no one to farm
26
All of the following were reasons for the unification of Italy EXCEPT
Italians shared a common culture
Growth of nationalism
Other countries controlled parts of Italy
A similar language had been common on the Italian peninsula
27
The war that Bismarck used to unite all Germans into the German Empire
Franco-Prussian War
Austro-Prussian War
Crimean War
Sino-Japanese War
28
This Mexican leader fought for democracy and land reform in Mexico
All of the above
Pancho Villa
Madero
Zapata
29
All of the following characteristics helped Europe colonize Africa EXCEPT
The Maxim machine gun
Quinine
A single European language
Steam power
30
Which of the following is the best description of a nation state?
Group of people in an area sharing a common culture, languag
Unrelated people spread out across a wide area
Similar group of people living in a similar area
Group of unrelated people who happen to live in th same area