World History - Chapter 11
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A practice test. Be sure to spell the words correctly for the fill in the blank questions! *Excludes 11. 3
- 1.Imperialism is:
- A.
A forcible overthrow of a government or social order for a new system
- B.
When the people turn against their leader
- C.
When a more powerful country bullies a weaker one
- D.
The belief that one race is superior to another
- 2.Before the Age of Imperialism, Europeans only controlled 2% of all the land in Africa, and most of this land was near the coast.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 3._________ (last name only) was the man who traveled to Africa as a missionary and decided to never return to Europe.
- 4.____________ __________ (first and last name) was a reporter who went on a search for the missionary in Africa, and soon became very popular in Europe. His experiences sparked the Europeans' interest in Africa.
- 5.The reporter was soon approached by King Leopold II, who was very interested in Africa's natural resources. He was the king of what country?
- A.
France
- B.
The Netherlands
- C.
Belgium
- D.
Scotland
- 6."____________ ___________" is the belief that the strongest or fittest should survive and flourish in society, while the weak and unfit should be allowed to die.
- 7.What are some of the European Motives for Colonization?
- A.
Source for raw materials
- B.
Market for finished goods
- C.
Racism
- D.
To complete destroy the weaker nation
- E.
Economic opportunities
- 8.14 nations met at the _________ ________ and claimed various parts of Africa without the African nations' permission.
- 9.The Fight for South Africa: Put the events in the correct order
- A. 1
- A.
- B. 2
- B.
- C. 3
- C.
- D. 4
- D.
- E. 5
- E.
- 10.What were the two methods of management?
- A.
Extreme
- B.
Indirect
- C.
Mild
- D.
Imperialism
- E.
Direct
- 11.Match the Forms of Control to its description.
- A. Colony
- A.
- B. Protectorate
- B.
- C. Sphere of Influence
- C.
- D. Economic Imperialism
- D.
- 12.In the ____ ____ Rebellion, the Africans thought that holy water would protect them from the bullets, so they openly defied the British.
- 13._______ was the only African country successful at beating the Europeans. This was mainly due to King Menelik II, the Emperor. He had a huge stockpile of modern weapons, and used them to defend their land.
- 14.What form of control did the East India Company wield over the Indians?
- A.
Sphere of Influence
- B.
Colony
- C.
Economic Imperialism
- D.
Protectorate
- 15.________ were Indian soldiers that were hired by the British.
- 16.Describe the Sepoy Mutiny and the effect it had on the control that the British wielded over the Indians. Please answer to the best of your ability.
- 17.______ - the part of India under direct Indian rule.
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