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Imperialism in Africa and Asia

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  • Q1
    System where one country takes control of a weaker country or region; building an empire
    Imperialism
    30s
  • Q2
    a region where only the imperial country in charge has the right to trade or invest
    Sphere of Influence
    30s
  • Q3
    a nation or region ruled by a larger country but where the local people have their own government
    Protectorate
    30s
  • Q4
    Industrialized nations needed raw materials for factories. and They needed markets where they could sell their goods.
    How did the Industrial Revolution lead to imperialism?
    30s
  • Q5
    Industrial nations began to compete with each other in their race for an overseas empire.
    How did nationalism lead to imperialism?
    30s
  • Q6
    the belief of many Europeans that it was their duty to "civilize" the people of Asia and Africa by introducing Christianity and other parts of their culture
    "White Man's Burden"
    30s
  • Q7
    the belief by some Europeans that it was natural for the "weak" parts of the world (Africa and Asia) to be taken over by the "strong" (Europe)
    Social Darwinism
    30s
  • Q8
    1. Imperialist countries needed colonies as fueling stations.
    What were the military reasons for imperialism?
    30s
  • Q9
    Great Britain, France, Russia, United States, Japan, Germany
    Names 6 countries that practiced imperialism.
    30s
  • Q10
    Africa, Asia, and Oceania
    Name the 3 areas that were "imperialized."
    30s
  • Q11
    Great Britain
    European country that had the most colonies in Asia
    30s
  • Q12
    Suez Canal
    France paid to have built in Egypt
    30s
  • Q13
    Great Britain
    Country that took over the Suez Canal and made Egypt a protectorate
    30s
  • Q14
    Great Britain and France
    European countries that had the most colonies in Africa
    30s
  • Q15
    the interior of the continent was unknown and unexplored
    Why was Africa called the "Dark Continent?"
    30s

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