Imperialsim

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What happened as a result of the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885?

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Europeans divided Africa into colonies

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The theory that it was natural for stronger nations to dominate weaker ones is known as

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Social Darwinism

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When a strong country takes over a weaker country for economic, social or political reasons it is called

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imperialism

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China and Britain fought a war over:

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opium production and distribution

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One of the most important motives for the European imperialism in Africa in the late 1800s was that Africa provided a source of: religious conversion of Africans, slaves for the American colonies, raw materials used in industry, new technology to gain from Africans.

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raw materials used in industry

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What is Imperialism?

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Economic, political, or military control over a nation

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Which country took over control of India after the Sepoy Rebellion?

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Great Britain

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Which of these BEST describes the scramble for Africa?

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Imperialist powers sliced Africa amongst themselves by drawing borders on a map.

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At the Berlin West Africa Conference, Europeans

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divided Africa among competing imperial powers.

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How did native people in Africa react to imperialist expansion?

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They resisted imperialist powers, but could not overcome the superior firearms of Europeans.