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Assessment Imperialism
Your Name:
Choose the BEST possible answer for each of the following questions:
1) According to the map provided, how many different countries have
colonies?
10
12
14
16
2) According to the map provided, which country has the largest
colonial empire?
United States
Russia
Great Britain
Portugal
3) Which continents are entirely or almost completely controlled by
other countries?
Africa, Asia, and Australia
Africa and Australia
Asia and Africa
North America , Asia and Africa
4) Which continents are only controlled by a few countries?
Asia and Africa
Africa, Asia and Australia
North Ameria and Asia
Africa and Australia
5) Which of the following IS NOT a reason why Europeans wanted to take
over Africa?
Claim the unexplored Congo region
Control the Suez Canal
Export its raw materials
Create industrial centers
6) What meeting took place between European powers to discuss the
colonization of Africa?
The Versailles Treaty
The Berlin Conference
The Potsdam Conference
The Treaty of Vereeniging
7) What considerations were made by the Europeans to the native
Africans in the previous answer's meeting?
There were no considerations
The Europeans promised Africans sovereignty
The Africans were given a democratic vote
The Europeans agreed not to colonize Africa
8) Who was the principle architect of the Berlin Conference?
Henry Livingstone
Otto von Bismarck
Cecil Rhodes
Heinrich Barth
9) What is the White Man's Burden according to the political cartoon?
The Africans must meet the high expectations of the West
The Africans aren't intelligent enough to educate themselves
It is the duty of the West to conquer the inferior
It is the duty of the West to leave the inferior alone
10) What does every country experience before it becomes imperialistic?
industrial revolution
political revolution
economic revolution
social revolution
11) Which of the following is not one of the four causes of imperialism?
economic motives
White Man's Burden
alliances
nationalism
balance of power
12) What major event would mark the decline of imperialism?
The Boer War
World War One
World War Two
The Battle of Leipzig
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