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| 6185047483 | What were some reasons for imperialism? | -Fed industrial revolution. -Market the industrial revolution. -Political overtones. -National grandeur. -Moral/Religious purpose. -The "White Man's Burden". | 0 | |
| 6185073623 | What was needed to feed the industrial revolution? | -Rubber -Oil -Tin | 1 | |
| 6185081808 | Why were Asia and Africa important? | -Sources of raw materials. -Market for Manufactured goods. -Europe needed a place to sell goods because they had too much to sell at home. | 2 | |
| 6185100490 | Who was Jules Ferry? | A french politician (1885) who came up with the idea of "Containment or Abstinence". | 3 | |
| 6185110670 | What is "Containment or Abstinence"? | The idea that if France or any other nation does not collect colonies they will become a third or fourth rate nation. | 4 | |
| 6185119854 | Who is Cecil Rhodes? | The man who said "the sun never sets on the British empire". | 5 | |
| 6185131528 | What were the tactics that the Europeans settled on in order to deal with existing states? | Instead of total/direct control, they settled on dealing with them through trade and treaties (with some exceptions). | 6 | |
| 6185147991 | What were the exceptions to the way that Europeans dealt with existing states? | -India -Latin America -North America | 7 | |
| 6185177498 | What were world interests that superseded Economic interest? | -Suez Canal -The Philippines -Indochina | 8 | |
| 6185213621 | What was "The Great Game"? | British and Russian military officers/imperialist adventurers engaging in a pursuit of influence/intelligence. They ventured into parts of central Asia never visited by Europeans to map terrain/scout mountain passes. They also sought alliances with local rulers from Afghanistan and the Aral Sea. | 9 | |
| 6185268073 | Why were the Dutch East Indies a valuable and productive colony? | -Made up the modern state of Indonesia. -Produced cash crops of sugar, tea, coffee, and tobacco. -Exports of rubber and tin. | 10 | |
| 6185284533 | When did the British establish colonial authority in Burma? | 1880s | 11 | |
| 6185287106 | What was Burma a great source of? | -Teak -Ivory -Rubies -Jade | 12 | |
| 6185294229 | Why was Singapore important? | -Busiest center of trade in the Strait of Melaka. -Served as a base for the British conquest of Malaya (modern day Malaysia). -Offered ports to British navy. -Allowed for control of sea lanes linking Indian Ocean with the South China Sea. | 13 | |
| 6185327046 | What were the two main forms of European Imperialism in the pacific? | -Establishment of settler colonies/dominant political institutions. -Established reliable bases for commercial opportunities and operations. No outright colonization. | 14 | |
| 6185375323 | What brought a surge in migration to Australia? | Discovery of gold (1851). | 15 | |
| 6185389354 | What were some effects of European migration on New Zealand and Australia? | -Decline in population of indigenous peoples due to disease brought by Europeans. -Maori leaders signed the Treaty of Waitangi which was designed to place New Zealand under British protection. | 16 | |
| 6185471634 | What is the Panama Canal? | A canal built by the US across a narrow stretch of land in Central America. | 17 | |
| 6185496386 | What were some legacies of Imperialism? | -Tightening links between the world's people. -Increase in trade and migration. -Exploitation of resources of subject lands. -Led to Europeans, Euro-Americans, and Japanese imperialists coming to think of themselves as superior to the people they overcame. -Foreign intrusion stimulated the development of national identities in colonized lands. -Foundation of anticolonial independence movements. | 18 |
