Aice International History Midterm copy

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The introduction of what caused possession of colonies to be seen as the only way to guarantee access to vital raw materials?

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New Imperialism

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What country had the largest colonial empire during 1800s?

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Britain

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Whose explorers in Africa made impression on Americans and Europeans to open up trade in Africa?

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Cecil Rhodes

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What event sped up the scramble for Africa?

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Berlin Conference

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The trade of what material financed Cecil Rhodes acquisition of Rhodesia (South Africa)?

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Diamonds

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What material's discovery led Britain to absorb the Orange Free State and the Transvaal Republic in British South Africa?

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Diamonds

Front

Did the Treaty of Trianon break up the Ottoman Empire?

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False

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What did European governments believe they needed to remain great nations?

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Colonial empires

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Who were the strongest critics of the New Imperialism?

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Radical members of the Liberal Party

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What war was welcomed with enormous enthusiasm by the supporters of the New Imperialism?

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World War I