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Moose Imperialism
Imperialism
Question | Answer |
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Who created a nation in central Africa to prevent Europeans from taking over? | Shaka Zulu |
Why did European countries compete to control lands in Africa? | For raw materials and new markets |
Why did Theodore Roosevelt establish the U.S. as a police force? | For U.S. domination in the Western Hemisphere |
Who pressured Japan to open up trade with the U.S. | Matthew Perry |
What did imperialist countries look for most in a colony? | natural resources |
How did the U.S. gain control over Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines? | Winning the Spanish American War |
Where did the Zulu War take place? | Africa |
How did this new imperialism rise? | Nationalism and Industrial Revolution |
How did technology and communication affect the outcome of the Russo-Japanese War? | Japan was modernized |
Why did the "sun never set on the British empire?" | They had colonies all over the world |
What two African countries were independent in 1914? | Liberia and Ethopia |
What is imperialism? | Foreign policy of expanding borders and setting up colonies |
What natural resource was on the lands inhabited by the Boers? | Gold |
In what conflict did the Chinese try to get rid of foreign influences? | Boxer Rebellion |
What previous declaration did Pres. Roosevelt use to justify the Panama Canal? | Monroe Doctrine |
On which continent were most empires were based? | Europe |
On which two continents were most colonies located? | Asia and Africa |
What motive was the basis for imperialist countries who wanted to control as much of the world as possible? | Political |
What motive was the basis for imperialist countries who wanted to Christianize people? | Religious |
What motive was the basis for imperialist countries who wanted to enlighten backwards people? | Cultural |
What motive was the basis for imperialist countries who wanted to maintain national security? | Military |