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Imperialism Test Rev
Test Review
Question | Answer |
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What is Imperialism? | Action that involves a country, extending power by acquisition of territories. |
Colonialism occur? | For political, economic and social/religious reasons |
The take over of a country by a stronger nation with the intent of dominating is | Imperialism |
What is Berlin Conference? | Europeans divided Africa into colonies without consulting African leaders |
The Berlin Conference created? | Colonial boundaries in Africa |
Problems with Berlin Conference | No Africans nations were invited to attend, no concern given to ethnic divisions in Africa. |
Negatives: in Africa | Created political divisions European business were the main ones who benefited Africans were taught European Culture Africans were not given a voice in voting Apartheid (segregation) |
Positive: In Africa | New technologies like railroads Slavery ended Built school, churches, houses |
What is white Man's Burdenn | Europeans thought they had a duty to introduce the benefits of their civilization to non European people. |
What is Scramble for Africa? | Europeans divided Africa into colonies without consulting African leaders |
What is Sepoy? | An Indian soldier serving under European control. |
Sepoy Rebellion | Aimed to remove foreign influence s |
Europeans had | Superior military technology |
Spheres of influences | Were used by European Nations in China to gain commercial advantages in China. |
When did China divide into Spheres of influence | After the Opium War |
Why did China did not need to rely on other countries | They had resources that other countries wanted access to. |
How did they protect equal privilege amount countries | Trading with China |