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World Imperialism

Authored by kevin obrien

Social Studies

12th Grade

CCSS covered

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Imperialism is __________.

when a powerful nation uses its resources to help a weaker nation
when a weaker nation invites a powerful nation to help it industrialize
when a powerful nation takes control of the economy and government of a weaker nation
when weak nations join together to fight a strong nation

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Economic motives for imperialism include _________.

a desire to spread Christianity
a need for military bases around the world
a need for raw materials to be used in factories
a desire to gain glory

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Why were European countries interested in colonizing Africa during the Age of Imperialism?

They wanted Africa's natural resources
They wanted land to develop new types of ships
They wanted to create a perfect society
They wanted to learn new languages

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons/ideas behind imperialism? 

Military Needs
To isolate your country from the rest of the world. 
Cultural Superiority 
Nationalism 

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Why did nations want to be imperialistic?

They wanted prestige among other nations
They needed more natural resources
They needed more markets to sell industrial goods
All of the Above

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Economic motives for imperialism include _________.

a desire to spread Christianity
a need for military bases around the world
a need for raw materials to be used in factories
a desire to gain glory

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The poem, The White Man's Burden, by Rudyard Kipling, represents the belief that European culture was _______.

superior to other cultures
misunderstood by Americans
the oldest culture in the world
a replica of Ancient Greek culture

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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