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Imperiaism Quiz

TermDefinition
Imperialism The policy of one country’s political, economic, or cultural domination over other lands and territories
Berlin Conference 14 European nations (No African nations invited) met to decide how to approach imperialism in Africa to avoid bloodshed and conflict among themselves
Berlin Conference Impacts on Africa Divided Africa Colonial Control Loss of Freedom of Africans Ethnic Conflicts Cultural Disruption Scramble for land
Colony A country or territory governed internally by a foreign power
Protectorate A country or territory with its own internal government but under the control of an outside power
Sphere of Influence An area in which an outside power claimed exclusive investment or trading privileges
Economic Imperialism An independent but less developed country controlled by private business interests rather than a government
Direct Control Government institutions based on European styles and values Foreign officials brought in to rule No self-rule Goal is assimilation
Indirect Control Government institutions based on European styles and values but may also have local rules Local officials used Limited self-government Goal: to develop future leaders
What were the motives for Imperialism? Economic Political Ideological Religious Exploratory
What allowed Europeans to so easily imperialize Africa and other places? What advantages did they have? Well-organized governments Industrialized Powerful armies and navies Improved technology Improved medical knowledge New weapons
Social Darwinism The belief that certain races, nations, or cultures were “naturally superior to others” and that they were “destined to dominate them”
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