2024 Imperialism

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Based on this political cartoon, which statement best describes the author’s point of view?

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European countries colonized Africa for natural resources.

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Which event most directly influenced the change referred to in this passage? (Page: 100) Options: outbreak of the Boxer Rebellion, meeting of the Berlin Conference, signing of the Munich Pact, collapse of the Ottoman Empire

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meeting of the Berlin Conference

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What was a result of the political situation shown on this map? (Page: 100)

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The boundaries that were established led to the division of traditional cultures and commerce.

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A factor that led to the victory of the Ethiopians over the Italians at Adwa was: Ethiopia's rugged topography, Ethiopia's technological advantage, American military intervention, Italy's reluctance to fight.

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Ethiopia's technological advantage

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Which African state organized the most successful resistance movement to the European actions shown on this map?

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Ethiopia

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The Sepoy Mutiny is known as a turning point in the history of India in that

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The British government took control of India

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Based on the poem below, what is Rudyard Kipling's point of view on the duty of Western European nations?

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civilize the people they controlled

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What was Lin Zexu’s purpose for writing this letter to Queen Victoria?

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to attempt to stop the flow of opium into China

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What is a long-term consequence of the historical development discussed in this 1839 letter?

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establishment of British spheres of influence in China

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What was an immediate result of the Opium War described in this passage?

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signing the Treaty of Nanking