19th Century Imperialism

What is the main idea of imperialism?

• A powerful nation ignores weaker territories.

• A powerful nation takes over weaker territories.

• A powerful nation helps weaker territories.

• A powerful nation shares its resources.

What sparked the Sepoy Rebellion in India?

• The British took over all trade.

• The British left India.

• The British built schools.

• The British used animal grease in cartridges.

Which country was known as the 'Jewel in the Crown' of the British Empire?

• Japan

• Africa

• India

• China

What was the outcome of the First Opium War?

• China won and gained more trade.

• Britain gained control of Hong Kong.

• China became a strong empire.

• Britain lost its influence in China.

How did Japan respond to Western imperialism?

• By modernizing and becoming an imperial power.

• By isolating itself from the world.

• By giving up its resources.

• By fighting all Western nations.