What was the main cause of inadequate food supplies in Africa during European colonization?

Europeans insisted the growth of cash crops, such as cotton

Why did some US business leaders want Hawaii to be annexed to the US?

Sugar could be sold for higher profits

How did Menelik II keep colonial interests out of Ethiopia?

He exploited European rivalries and built a modern army

What set the stage for Vietnamese resistance against the French?

Peasants had less rice to eat because the French exported it

Why was India called the "jewel in the Crown'?

It was the most valuable of all of Britain's colonies

How did Europeans use paternalism to govern people in colonies?

They provided for colonial peoples needs but not full rights

What happened as a result of the Berlin Conference?

Europeans divided Africa without African consent

What was the main reason for the Crimean War?

Russia wanted wanted access to the Mediterranean

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Indian soldiers who served under the British military
seaman
sepoy
seaboy
Boers
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What was the main cause of inadequate food supplies in Africa during European colonization?
Europeans used too much farmland as building sites
most of the farm land was used for mining
Europeans insisted the growth of cash crops, such as cotton
farmers were drafted into colonial armies
3
Why did some US business leaders want Hawaii to be annexed to the US?
Sugar could be sold for higher profits
It would improve trade with Pacific Rim countires
They wanted US military support against Hawaiian royalty
They feared that French Indochina might conquer Hawaii
4
How did Menelik II keep colonial interests out of Ethiopia?
He signed peace treaties with everyone
He enlisted the help of neighboring African countries
He exploited European rivalries and built a modern army
He signed a pact with Egypt andAlgeria to fight invaders
5
What set the stage for Vietnamese resistance against the French?
The French importation of rubber trees destroyed rice fields
Peasants had less rice to eat because the French exported it
The French levied heavy taxes
THe French only hired Vietnamese Christians for jobs
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man made waterway that connects the Red Sea and the Mediterranean Sea
Suez Canal
Sepoy Canal
Panama Canal
Super Canal
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A foreign policy based on the consideration of strategic locations or products of other lands
annexation
imperialism
geopolitics
racism
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Why was India called the "jewel in the Crown'?
The sepoys were a perfect model of successful imperialism
It had a vast supply of diamonds, rubies, and sapphires
It was the most valuable of all of Britain's colonies
The success of India's economy strengthened Britain
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How did Europeans use paternalism to govern people in colonies?
They trained them in advanced European farming and mining
They provided for colonial peoples needs but not full rights
They allowed them to assimilate into their society
They trained colonialist to govern themselves
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Dutch farmers/settlers in South America
Sepoy
Boers
racism
pioneers
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policy in which a strong country seeks to dominate other countries
imperialism
colonialism
assimilation
racism
12
meeting to discuss how Africa would be divided up
Sepoy
Nuremberg Laws
Berlin Conference
Boston Conference
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the adding of a region to the territory of an existing political unit
assimilation
annexation
paternalism
geopolitics
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belief that one race is superior to another
sepoy
segregation
assimilation
racism
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What happened as a result of the Berlin Conference?
There was less fighting between African and European leaders
France and Britain agreed to govern Africa jointly
Europeans divided Africa without African consent
African leaders voiced their suggestions for better relation
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What was the main reason for the Crimean War?
Russia wanted oil from the Ottoman Emoire
Russia broke a treaty
Russia refused to pay an export tax levied by the Ottomans
Russia wanted wanted access to the Mediterranean
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policy in which a nation encourages or forces a group of people to adopt its customs
paternalism
racism
assimilation
geopolitics
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Which leaders used modernization to successfully keep their countries from foreign control?
Ram Mohun Roy and Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali and King Mongkut
Menelik II and Shaka
Emilio Aguinaldo and Queen Liliuokalani
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treating subjects like childeren, giving them what they need but not rights
maternalism
imperialism
paternalism
fraternalism
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Why did thousands of Boers move north in the Great Trek?
to escape the Zulu
to escape the British
to find diamonds and gold
to prepare for the Boer War

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