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Unit 4 Imperialism & Colonialism (Fundamentals)

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Fundamentals
This quiz explores the transformation from factories to frontiers, examining the motivations and impacts of British colonialism, the scramble for Africa, and the responses of Asian nations. Students will analyze the historical events and ideologies that shaped imperialism.
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Question 1
1.

What caused Britain to seek colonies in the 1700s–1800s?

Question 2
2.

Raw materials such as cotton and coal were important because they:

Question 3
3.

Colonization refers to—

Question 4
4.

How did cash crop farming affect Indian farmers?

Question 5
5.

Hegemony means—

Question 6
6.

What idea claimed that stronger nations were “fittest to rule”?

Question 7
7.

The Missionary Impulse was used to—

Question 8
8.

Explain how industrialization led to imperialism.

Question 9
9.

How did moral beliefs help justify imperial rule?

Question 10
10.

Which earlier systems connected Europe, Africa, and the Americas before the age of imperialism?

Question 11
11.

What event allowed European powers to divide Africa without African representation?

Question 12
12.

What idea did Pan-Africanism promote?

Question 13
13.

What was the main purpose of the Congo Free State under King Leopold II?

Question 14
14.

How were workers in the Congo Free State punished for failing to meet quotas?

Question 15
15.

Why was the Congo Free State called “free”?

Question 16
16.

What was one major consequence of European colonization for Africans?

Question 17
17.

Match the following terms with their definitions.

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Protectorate
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Land completely governed and controlled by a foreign power.
Indirect Rule
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Territory with local rulers who must follow the advice of foreign officials.
Colony
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Region where one nation has special trading or military rights but does not govern directly.
Sphere of Influence
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Territory ruled directly by officials from the controlling country.
Direct Rule
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System where local leaders carry out laws under supervision from the controlling nation.
Question 18
18.

Explain why European countries had not entered Africa’s interior before 1870.

Question 19
19.

What is the meaning of sovereignty?

Question 20
20.

Who led Ethiopia’s resistance against Italy?

Question 21
21.

What were the Moroccan Crises (1905 and 1911)?

Question 22
22.

Which two African nations stayed independent through diplomacy?

Question 23
23.

What idea did Pan-Africanism promote?

Question 24
24.

What happened to China after the Boxer Rebellion failed?

Question 25
25.

Who fought in the Boxer Rebellion?

Question 26
26.

What did the unequal treaties force China to do?

Question 27
27.

What caused the Opium Wars between Britain and China?

Question 28
28.

Which war proved that an Asian nation could defeat a European power?

Question 29
29.

What choice did many Asian societies face under imperialism?