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International Relations 1871-1918 #1
What countries were in the Triple Entente?
When did Germany enter the Scramble or Africa?
International Relations 1871-1918 #1
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When did Germany enter the Scramble or Africa?
1881
1878
1871
1885
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What countries were in the Triple Entente?
U.S., Italy France
Russia, France, Britain
Russia, Britain, France, U.S.
France, Britain, U.S
3
Who was Theodore Roosevelt?
US Military General
Us Supreme Court Manager
US Vice President
US president
4
When did World War 1 start?
June 1911
August 1902
July 1914
April 1898
5
Which is not an effect of the Scramble for Africa
Creation of more tribes and towns
Introduction of new farming methods and crops
New transport systems and commmunication methods
Education for native inhabitants
6
How many Boer Wars were there?
3
1
2
4
7
What time period was Japanese Expansion?
1894-1905
1907-1913
1871-1884
1886-1890
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What does 'Effectively Occupied' mean?
land under control of a European nation can be defended
the land is occupied effectively
the occupied land must be effective or given up
the land is not fully occupied and until so can be takenover
9
By what year was the US a world power?
1913
1914
1915
1918
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How many wars were started due to the Scramble for Africa?
3
0
1
2
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Which best defines the Treaty of Berlin?
an agreement made regarding ownership of parts of Africa
agreement creating a union of power for European countries
an agreement to address disputes of African civilians
a treaty that forced nations to give up territory
12
Who was Leopold II?
The King of France
The King of Belgium
The King of the Ottaman Empire
The King of Italy
13
Which type of weaponry was not used on the Africans when the Scramble for Africa began?
Fast Firing rifles
Tanks
Machine Guns
Heavy Artillery
14
What is the Scorch Earth Policy tatctic?
Burning of crops and enemy food and shelter areas
Scorching of enemy prisoners of war
Burning of trees and nature
Burning of houses and towns
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Why did Japan declare war on Germany?
Japan and Germany were arch enemy's
Japan wanted to get some land from Germany
Japan had an alliance with Britain and honored the alliance
Germany attacked the capital of Japan
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Was the Treaty of Berlin effective?
Yes, it eased tensions between nations
No, it created more of a rush for land and materials
Yes, the Scramble for Africa no longer existed
No, countries didn't comply with the treaty
17
How did the Industrial Revolution relate to the Scramble for Africa?
Allowed African civilians to stop the Scramble for Africa
Created an increase in goods produced steamships, & railways
It made countries involved less competative
Increased cooperation within nations
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How was Britain involved in the Scramble for Africa?
it had strategic reasons and wanted trade routes with India
it had control of coastal regions of Senegal and Algeria
it did not enter until later on by pressure
it was the least involved in the Scramble
19
Who did the Dual Alliance consist of and when was it?
Austria and Germany 1878
Italy and Germany 1879
Austria and Germany 1879
Italy and Germany 1878
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True or False Theodore Roosevelt supported US Imperialism?
True
False
21
Where did the Boer wars take place?
Swaziland
Transvaal
Orange Free State
Zulu Kingdom
22
What part of Africa did France mainly go after?
North
South
East
West
23
What is protectionism?
policy of placing high tariffs on imports
policy of lower tariffs on imports
policy of lowering tariffs on exports
policy of placing high tariffs on exports
24
Who won the Russo-Japanese war?
Russo
Japan
China
Russia
25
What is imperialism?
extending power politically and economically over territory
the belief that one's country is superior to others
isolating one's country and avoiding commitment
imposing high tariffs to protect from foreign competition
26
What where the 3 c's that missionary David Livingsone argued?
Christianity, colonies & cooperation
caution, care, and commerce
cooperation, care, & civilization
commerce, Christianity, & civilization
27
What is genocide?
the killing of Innocent people in large amounts
the killing of large amounts of people of the same group
act of ridding claimed territory of its native inhabitants
the destruction of ethnics, race, religion or national group
28
Raw materials mined in Africa were used to industrialize the Native Africans, True or False?
True
False
29
What are private enterprises?
businesses owned/managed by the government and indivuduals
businesses owned/managed by individuals without restrictions
buisnnessses privately owned by the government
businesses owned/managed by the government with restrictions
30
Which ship was sunken in Havana Harbor near Cuba?
USS Maine
USS Tallahasse
USS Virginia
USS Jacksonville
31
Who was Paul Kruger?
Prime Minister of Africa
President of South African Republic
The African Ambassador
African Warlord
32
Who was Otto Von Bismark?
Minister of Russia
Minister of Japan
Minister of Prussia
Minister of Germany
33
What was the Monroe Doctrine?
document warning Europe not to takeover Caribbean states
document giving Europeans right to takeover carribean states
document allowing expansionism in Caribbean states
document granting rights to trade with Caribbean states
34
Britain claimed to be improving African peoples lives by taking over their land.
True
False
35
Which is not a characteristic of imperialism?
the Treaty of Berlin carried out expansion in Africa
a supply of valuable raw materials/minerals
European countries wanted to wanted to unite in power
Naval and military powers were increasing
36
Which country was isolationist at the time of the Scramble for Africa?
Britain
USA
France
Germany
37
Japan became a world power by 1910 True or False?
True
False
38
When was the First Boer War?
1880-1881
1880-1883
1885-1887
1881-1884
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What is Nationalism?
the idea that all countries are equal
the act of taking over as much land as possible
the belief that all countries should unite
the belief that one country is better than the rest
40
Which country was not involved in the Scramble for Africa?
Germany
Japan
Britain
Belgium
41
True or False Britain won the First Boer War?
False
True
42
Who took the most land out of the Scramble for Africa?
France
Britain
Germany
Italy
43
Who was involved in the Boer Wars?
France and African Farmers
Africa and France
Britain and African Farmers
Britain and Germany
44
What caused the US to enter WW1?
The sinking of the USS Maine
The Zimmerman note
The sinking of the Lusitania
The Whilhelm telogram
45
Abolishment of slavey was included in the Treaty of Berlin? True or False?
False
True
46
Who was Cecil Rhodes?
president of the South African Republic
a mediator in the Scramble for Africa
British businessman who made fortune from diamonds in Africa
The king of Belgium
47
How many European states met at the Treaty of Berlin?
10
13
9
7
48
By what time was slavery abolished by most countries?
1889
1871
1867
1901
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When was the Russo-Japanese War?
1905
1910
1904
1903
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The US was a world power by the 19th century.
False
True