Question 1

Who put the most pressure on Britain and Germany to find new markets during the late 1800s?

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A)  the United States
B)  their parliaments
C)  leading industrialists
D)  the monarchs
E)  the labor unionsF) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

Question 2

Which European nation was considered the third-largest colonial power in Africa?

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A)  France
B)  Italy
C)  Portugal
D)  Britain
E)  GermanyF) A) and E)
G) All of the above

Question 3

What was the standard of recognition for European territorial claims in colonized areas of Africa?

Accepted Answer

A)  effective occupation
B)  local customs
C)  spheres of influence
D)  ethnic and social affiliations
E)  cessation of resistanceF) D) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 4

Term for identification: white man's burden

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Question 5

The main methods used by the French in controlling their colonies were ____________________ and ____________________.

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Question 6

How did Europe justify their "scramble"? How was it put into practice? What was the long-term effect of the scramble for Africa?

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Question 7

In the system of ____________________ rule, the British relied on local assistants to help them govern.

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Question 8

Which of these groups were probably most important for the "evolution of African culture"?

Accepted Answer

A)  merchants
B)  missionaries
C)  administrators
D)  monarchs
E)  explorersF) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

Question 9

Term for identification: assimilation and association

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Question 10

Term for identification: New Imperialism

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Question 11

What did the European countries colonizing Africa envision for their colonies?

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A)  Places to which they could re-settle their excess population.
B)  Sources of great wealth that would help them to balance their economies.
C)  Places from which they could obtain household servants, since most of theirs had taken jobs in the factories.
D)  Good sources from which they could obtain much needed mineral resources.
E)  Areas where they would at least break even by implementing cash cropping.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 12

What was one of the main reasons that industrialized countries sought colonies during the late 1800s?

Accepted Answer

A)  They wanted to depress the supply of goods so that they could raise prices at home.
B)  They felt the need to keep military forces in place farther away from the home countries.
C)  They were looking for new places to build the needed new factories, where labor would be cheaper.
D)  They needed new markets for all the products their factories were turning out in the midst of a depression.
E)  They were naturally competitive with each other, especially with the new economic doctrine of mercantilism.F) A) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 13

Which of the following terms is defined as a sudden enthusiasm by the major European powers and the United States for seeking new colonies abroad and consolidation of the old ones?

Accepted Answer

A)  New Imperialism
B)  spheres of influence
C)  Metropoles
D)  pan-Germanism
E)  white man's burdenF) C) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 14

Compare and contrast the different reactions of the Africans to European colonization including both passive and aggressive reactions.

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Question 15

Describe the overall impact of imperialism on Africa including social, political, and economic aspects.

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Question 16

Which of the following were the only two African countries to remain free from colonization?

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A)  Kenya and Somalia
B)  Ethiopia and Morocco
C)  Libya and Morocco
D)  Liberia and Ethiopia
E)  Kenya and EthiopiaF) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

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