Unit test

T or F The Berlin Conference of 1884-1885 ensured that European leaders would respect Africans traditional ethnic boundaries as they divided Africa.

T or F China was Britain's most important colony, known as the "jewel of the crown"

T or F During the Raj in India, the British closed Indian textile factories to prevent competition wit British companies.

T or F Britain built railroads, roads, and canals in India in order to boost the Indian industrial economy.

T or F The Indian National Congress was established in 1885 as a result of growing Indian nationalism.

T or F Despite reforms and modernization, japan was not able to defeat a European power

T or F Treaties forced on Japan by the United States during the mid-1800s contributed to the rise of Japanese nationalism

T or F Unlike the imperialism of the 1500s and the 1600s, the new imperialism was not based on settlement of distant colonies by Europeans, but on direct governance of large areas occupied by non-European peoples.

T of F Britain occupied Egypt to protect British interests in the Suez Canal.

T or F If the Mughal Empire had remained strong, British trade in India would have remained limited.

T or F In the late nineteenth century, Germany,Russia,Great Britain, and France all carved out sphere of influence in China.

T of F Key reforms during the Meiji era,and the emperor's support, helped Japan quickly become one of the world's great industrial powers

T or F The "Scramble for Africa" was prompted by economic interests, political competition between European powers, and cultural motives such as Europeans belief in their own superiority.

What was the immediate cause of the Sepoy Mutiny?

Before 1858, British imperialism in India was carried out by the British East India Company

Following the civil war in the US, Britain relied on India for which raw material

The Meiji Restoration refers to the

Who controlled the spice trade in Southeast Asia staring in the 1600s and 1700s

The only Southeast Asian country to retain its independence in the 1800s was

The quote by Cecil Rhodes is an example of which of the following

Which of the following was the emperor of Ethiopia who modernized his army and defeated the Italians at the Battle of Adwa

Study the map titled "imperialism in Africa" which country was the first to seize land in Africa

Study the map titled "imperialism in Africa" by what year had almost all of africa been colonized

Which of the following was one factor that allowed European nations to extend their control over Asia and Africa after 1800

Why did Britain begin exporting opium to China

Belgium king who claimed the Congo Free State as his own

The process of one people ruling or controlling another

Wrote about natural selection

Lead a rebellion against the british in africa

True or False Negative effects of industrialization included crowded, dirty cities and polluted air and water

True or False Only men worked in GB's emerging factories

True or False Due to industrialization, GB, France,and Germany became leaders in the global economy

True or False the industrialization of FRance was delayed by british secrecy, the french revolution, and the napoleonic wars.

True or False Samuel slater became known as the Father of of American Industry after buliding the complex Arkwright machinery from memory at a mil in Pawtucket, Rhode Island

True or False the industrial revolution lead to inperialism by creating a unbalance in power

Factories changed the nature of labor, as industry moved from the home tot he factory

What enabled the US to industrialize rapidly

What initially delayed the growth of industry in Germany

Following the civil war in the US Britain relied on India for which raw materia

The Luddite movement emerged in order to

Which of the following countries was the first to industrialize

Where would factories be located after 1825

Which of the following natural resources was most important for the early development of industry in Great Britain before 1825

Britains colonial empire fueled the development of industry in that country because