Age of Imperialism

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Which word best describes "the extension of a nation's power over other lands"?

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Imperialism

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Which term best describes extreme pride in one's country?

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nationalism

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Which of the following was NOT a cause of imperialism?
Options: the need for natural resources, national pride, the quest to cure diseases in Africa, rivalries with other countries

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the quest to cure diseases in Africa

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The race for European countries to claim land in Africa was called the _________.

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Scramble for Africa

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The main motivation for imperialism was

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economic.

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What imperialism motive is being shown by this image? Options: social darwinism, nationalism, Economic, Religious

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social darwinism

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What is social darwinism?

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Survival of the fittest in society, The idea that some races are better than others, The idea that you need to "civilize" other cultures.

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New Imperialism was focused mainly in 

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Africa and Asia

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What is direct rule?

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Foreign leaders controlled the colonies or territories.

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What is indirect rule?

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Local leaders rule or control the territories.