Imperialism Check In 2018

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    "The sun never set on the British Empire".

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  • 2. 

    The African continent became an imperial quest for European powers in the 1800's.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 3. 

    Who was Cecil Rhodes?

    • A young diamond European entrepreneur (businessman) who founded Rhodesia

    • An Afrikaner who founded Cape Colony

    • A Zulu who fought in the Boer War

    • Leader of England

    Correct Answer
    A. A young diamond European entrepreneur (businessman) who founded Rhodesia
  • 4. 

    A nation that has the ability to take over and maintain control of another nation in order to expand an empire is known as ________________________

    • Nationalism

    • Imperialism

    • Alliances

    • Patriotism

    Correct Answer
    A. Imperialism
  • 5. 

    After Europe had industrialized, the search for "raw materials"/resources spanned across the world.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 6. 

    Select the African nation that resisted imperial rule?

    • Democratic Republic of Congo

    • Ethiopia

    • Liberia

    • Both B and C

    Correct Answer
    A. Both B and C
  • 7. 

    David Livingstone would be the best example of which of the following motivations "motives" for African Imperialism. (EMPIRE) 

    • Religion

    • Ideas

    • Political

    • Both A and B

    Correct Answer
    A. Both A and B
  • 8. 

    US imperialism was known as...

    • Manifest Compromise

    • Manifest Destiny

    • Spanish American War

    • American Revolution

    Correct Answer
    A. Manifest Destiny
  • 9. 

    Which of the following would not be included in the EMPIRE model for Imperialism? 

    • Economic - opening new markets, increasing profits

    • Political- competing for national pride "nationalism"

    • Explore- heading to expand lands

    • Motivation- going to extreme locations in order to be successful

    Correct Answer
    A. Motivation- going to extreme locations in order to be successful
  • 10. 

    What happened to Africa when industrialized nations found precious, or valuable resources and cheap labor forces on continent? 

    • Exports increased by the African native tribal nations

    • Farming increased

    • Trade agreements were set up

    • Europe decided to colonize Africa

    Correct Answer
    A. Europe decided to colonize Africa
  • 11. 

    ____ was settled by free slaves from the United States.

    • Africa

    • Zulu

    • Tunisia

    • Liberia

    Correct Answer
    A. Liberia

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