Rewards SS Unit 4 Check Up

What does the word "autonomy" mean?

• Captivity

• Weakness

• Dependence or control

• Independence or freedom

Which term refers to any area of land?

• Vibration of the land

• Any great fear

• Voyage to a new area

• Territory

What is the meaning of "acquisition"?

• Something you get

• Something you sell

• Something you give away

• Something you fail to get

What does "prevalent" best describe?

• Very large

• Widespread or everywhere

• Single or distinct

• Relating to trade

What does it mean to "occupy" an area?

• Remain in an area taken by force

• Move away from an area

• Ignore an area

• Leave an area

What does "establish" mean?

• Move away from an area

• Continue toward an area

• Start or create

• Reach the final point

What was the main focus of Unit 4 regarding the British Empire?

• The mercantilism of the British Empire

• The rise and fall of the British Empire

• Why Britain acquired possessions

• The military strategies of the British Empire

How did Britain address its resource scarcity?

• Britain got resources by aquiring other lands.

• Britain got resources from establishing the penal colony of Australia.

• By acquiring resources from France, Spain, Portugal, and the Dutch Republic

• By focusing solely on industrial development

What was a significant impact of the British Empire on the world?

• It led to the spread of British culture globally

• It caused economic decline in colonized countries

• It limited cultural exchanges

• It encouraged the independence movements in colonies

What was the primary reason for the decline of the British Empire?

• Economic hardships

• Loss in World War II

• Territories desiring autonomy

• Overexpansion and administrative challenges