The Age Of Imperialism

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A quiz on imperialism and ethnocentrism. The 3 G's. And results of Imperialism.

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1.

What is Imperialism?
- A.
  
  The policy of a country or empire to extend it's authority or domination by political, economic or military means.
- B.
  
  When a country wants to extend it's authority by war
- C.
  
  When a country wants to extend it's authority by force
Correct Answer
A. The policy of a country or empire to extend it's authority or domination by political, economic or military means.
2.

Is Ethnocentrism mean that ones own race is not better than others
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
False because Ethnocentrism is when one believes that their own race or culture is supereior then others.

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3.

List the reasons for Imperialism.
- A.
  
  For God, Goods, Glory
- B.
  
  For God, Glory and Gold-wealth
- C.
  
  For Genoa, Money, Glory
Correct Answer
B. For God, Glory and Gold-wealth

Explanation
For Glory: The fame and fortune that came with the discovery of lands previously unknown to Europeans.

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4.

Is a result of Imperialism belief that colonies and the lands controlled by European countries were there to further the interests and increase the wealth of the controlling countries.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True
5.

What did European ethnocentrism promote?
- A.
  
  To promote Christianity
- B.
  
  Soap and money
- C.
  
  Promoted belief that they were culturally and politically superior
Correct Answer
C. Promoted belief that they were culturally and politically superior
6.

The Europeans had noticed the Indigenous and they began to follow the rules of the European society.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False
7.

The competetion increased between countries to gain land for new colonies
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

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The Age Of Imperialism

What is Imperialism?

Is Ethnocentrism mean that ones own race is not better than others

List the reasons for Imperialism.

Is a result of Imperialism belief that colonies and the lands controlled by European countries were there to further the interests and increase the wealth of the controlling countries.

What did European ethnocentrism promote?

The Europeans had noticed the Indigenous and they began to follow the rules of the European society.

The competetion increased between countries to gain land for new colonies