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chp 12 test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Italian tradition of isolating women in separate quarters | purdah |
| promoted Indian cultural pride and is often called the founder of Indian nationalism | Ram Mohun Roy |
| economic situation that occurs when a nation exports more than it imports | trade surplus |
| colony administered by local rulers with European advisers | protectorate |
| emperor who launched the Hundred Days of Reform in China | Guan Xu |
| president of the new Chinese republic after the fall of the Qing dynasty | Sun Yixian |
| leader who sparked an Islamic revival across West Africa in the early 1800s | Usman dan Fodio |
| economic situation that occurs when a nation imports more than it exports | Shaka |
| the difference between how much a country imports and how much it exports | balance of trade |
| Which of the following was a Social Darwinism argument in favor of Western Imperialism? | Westerners thought they had a duty to bring their civilizations to inferior races |
| What colony did the British help create for freed slaves in West Africa in 1787? | Sierra Leone |
| David Livingstone believed that opening the interior of Africa to Christianity and trade would | end the slave trade |
| The Boer War was sparked by | the discovery of gold and diamonds on the Boer-held lands |
| Ethiopia was able to remain independent because | Ethiopia modernized and imported European weapons |
| The desire to return to the purity and simplicity of Muhammad's original teachings was the goal of what Islamic Reform Movement? | Wahhabi |
| As the Ottoman empire crumbled, Russia plotted to seize the Bosporus and Darndanelles in order to | gain access to the Mediterranean Sea |
| The interest of Europeans in Iran intensified with what discovery in the region? | oil |
| Rifle cartridges greased with animal fat were a key cause of the | sepoy rebellion |
| The purpose of the Open Door Policy was to | protect US trading rights in China |
| Which country was able to preserve its independence by defeating Italian invaders in 1896? | Ethiopia |
| At the Berlin Conference, European powers agreed that, in order to claim part of Africa, a European power had to | set up a government office there |
| Who did King Leopold II hire to explore the Congo River basin and arrange trade treaties with leaders? | Henry Stanley |
| As the Boers of southern Africa migrated north, they clashed with the | Zulus |
| Which statement best describes how Catholic and Protestant missionaries interacted with African natives? | They saw natives as children in need of guidance |
| The Shona of ZImbabwe organized to resist European imperialism under the leadership of | Neshanda |
| In the Ottoman empire, tensions between Turkish nationalists and ethnic groups seeking independence sparked genocide against the | Armenians |
| What ruler is sometimes called the "father of modern Egypt" due to the reforms he made? | Muhammad Ali |
| What was one result of the Sepoy Rebellion? | Parliament ended the rule of the East India Company |
| The Indian National Congress was formed to | push for Indian self rule |
| What was 1 result of the Taiping Rebellion that began in China in 1850? | |
| In the Treaty of Nanjing, Britain gained control of | Hong Kong |
| The hundred Days of Reform in China was partly brought about by China's | defeat in the Sino-Japanese War |
| Which of the following was one of Sun Yixian's "Three principles of the People?" | economic security for all Chinese |
| The "self-strengthening movement" did not succeed in China because | the Qing government did not support it |