New Imperialism
Quiz by Maria Mahoney
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- Q1
In the 19th century, a major reason the British wanted to control the Suez Canal region was to
ensure easier access to India
improve farming in the Middle East
promote nationalism in Egypt
facilitate the slave trade in eastern Africa
30s - Q2
Social Darwinism and the ideas expressed in the "White Man's Burden" were used by Europeans to justify their policies of
imperialism
communism
pacifism
isolationism
30s - Q3
One major reason European countries engaged in imperialism in the late 19th century was to
develop treatments for diseases
ease tensions with their rivals
obtain markets for their manufactured goods
gain a better understanding of unknown territories
30s - Q4
Which statement best expresses the Western perspective regarding Rudyard Kipling’s “white man’s burden”?
Europeans suffered great hardships in exploring new trade routes to Asia.
Europeans had a duty to introduce the benefits of their civilization to non-European
Europeans should preserve traditional cultures in Africa and Asia
Europeans must protect existing African and Asian economies
30s - Q5
The terms spheres of influence, extra-territoriality, and mandates are most closely associated with
imperialism
militarism
collective security
self-sufficiency
30s