Imperialism

What is the new phase called when European countries expanded their control over Africa, Asia, and the Pacific?

• Colonialism

• Revolution

• Imperialism

• Independence

How is imperialism defined?

• The independence of a country

• The territorial expansion of a nation into other territories

• The cultural exchange between different civilizations

• The mass migration of people to other regions

Imperialism took place between...

• 1800-1870

• 1870-1914

• 1850-1915

• 1880-1950

Which countries were the main protagonists of imperialism?

• Spain, Portugal and United States

• Great Britain, Germany and Italy.

• Great Britain, France, Germany, Italy, Belgium, Russia, United States, and Japan

• China, India and Japan

What were the economic causes of imperialism?

• The Second Industrial Revolution and search for raw materials

• Religious missions and scientific explorations

• Population growth and demographic changes

• Political control and international prestige

What was one of the ideological justifications for imperialism?

• The desire to establish scientific societies in colonies

• The need to control strategic territories for transportation

• The belief in the superiority of the white race

• The mission to explore new religious beliefs in colonies

What demographic factors contributed to imperialism?

• A huge rise in Europe's population

• Social problems (unemployment, strikes...) in the metropoles

• Social tensions in the colonies

• A and B are correct

An area assigned to a metropole for a period.

• Settler colony

• Protectorate

• Exploitation colony

• Concessions

Territories that maintained an indigenous government. But, the metropole controlled the army and foreign policy.

• Protectorate

• Exploitation colony

• Settler colony

• Strategic enclave

This colonies were mainly intended for the resettlement of the colonisers.

• Exploitation colony

• Dominion

• Settler colony

• Strategic enclave