Mr. C's Imperialism Review

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Which statement best reflects an effect of Imperialism in Africa? Options: Land was distributed equally between social classes. Territorial divisions were primarily established using tribal boundaries. Timbuktu became the center of great learning. Natural resources were exploited for the benefit of European powers.

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Natural resources were exploited for the benefit of European powers.

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What is the relationship between the Industrial Revolution and Imperialism?

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The European need for raw materials and natural resources influenced them to colonize Africa.

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Many of the political divisions shown on this map were directly related to the

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Berlin Conference

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How did nationalism support the drive for imperialism?

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Competition for colonies created a sense of national pride.

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What does the phrase "White Man's Burden" in this excerpt refer to?

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The belief that Europeans had a duty to "civilize" primitive people.

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Economic motives for imperialism include _________.

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a need for raw materials to be used in factories

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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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Which slogan best reflects the point of view of Cecil Rhodes as shown in this cartoon? Options: “Unite All Africans.”, “Embrace African Diversity.”, “Imperialism Is a Glorious Pursuit.”, “Connecting Constantinople to Cairo.”

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“Imperialism Is a Glorious Pursuit.”

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What does the phrase "the sun never sets over the British Empire" mean?

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it shows how large their empire was