Unit 6: Consequences of Industrialization (1750-1900)

The expansion of British interests in China following the Opium Wars is an example of

• social Darwinism.

• classical liberalism.

• economic imperialism.

• national socialism.

What racial ideology used to justify imperialism combined old cultural prejudice with supposedly “scientific” new ideas of the biological and evolutionary basis of human differences?

• Multiculturalism

• Scientific relativism

• Pavlovian conditioning

• Social Darwinism

Which of the following best demonstrates how immigrants were not embraced by receiving societies and often faced ethnic or racial prejudice?

• Indian Removal Act

• White Australia Policy

• White Man's Burden

• Conference of Berlin

What continent was partitioned by the Conference of Berlin as many European states scrambled to acquire its territories through both diplomatic and military means?

• Australia

• North America

• Africa

• South America

What indigenous response to British expansion in West Africa demonstrates direct resistance against imperialism?

• 1857 Rebellion

• Yaa Asantewaa War

• Propaganda Movement

• Tupac Amaru II Rebellion

Which of the following best explains why transoceanic migrations increased in the 19th century?

• Development of steam-powered ships

• New navigational technologies

• Improved understanding of wind and ocean currents

• Increased demand for slave labor

Which of the following groups freely migrated to Argentina in search of work, but often returned to their home society periodically or permanently?

• Indians

• Japanese

• Italians

• Dutch

In the 19th century, most of the Indian migrants who relocated to the Caribbean, South Africa, and Southeast Asia were

• merchants in search of new economic opportunities.

• convicted criminals sent to penal colonies.

• slaves who were bought and sold as chattel.

• indentured laborers.

What empire took direct control over much of India after suppressing the rebellion of 1857?

• French

• Maratha

• Mughal

• British

Many of what British settler colony's earliest settlers were forced to migrate there due to a system of convict labor in the early 19th century?

• India

• Egypt

• Australia

• Ireland