Module 23: The Age of Imperialism

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What is the term for the seizure of a country or territory by a stronger country?

Imperialism (correct)

Colonization

Nationalism

Militarism

Which event in 1898 led to the United States' acquisition of the Philippines and annexation of Hawaii?

The United States wins Spanish-American War (correct)

Suez Canal opens

Boer War begins in South Africa

Napoleon III proclaims himself emperor of France

What stirred ambitions in many European nations, leading them to compete for new markets and resources?

Industrialization (correct)

Spread of democracy

Discovery of new trade routes

Formation of alliances

What was a key term associated with the ignoring of claims of African ethnic groups by Europeans?

Social Darwinism Signup and view all the answers

What major event in 1914 marked the point at which most of Africa was under European control?

World War I begins Signup and view all the answers

What was the main impact of imperialism on Africa and Asia?

Establishment of colonies by Western countries Signup and view all the answers

Which event marked the expansion of European empires into Muslim territories?

The Ottoman Empire's decline Signup and view all the answers

What characterized the British imperialism in India?

Complete control over almost the whole subcontinent Signup and view all the answers

How did imperialism impact African ethnic groups, kingdoms, and city-states?

It ignored their claims and led to establishment of colonies by Europeans Signup and view all the answers

What was the overarching theme of Lesson 1: The Roots of Imperialism?

European establishment of colonies in Africa and Asia Signup and view all the answers

Module 23: The Age of Imperialism

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What is the term for the seizure of a country or territory by a stronger country?

Which event in 1898 led to the United States' acquisition of the Philippines and annexation of Hawaii?

What stirred ambitions in many European nations, leading them to compete for new markets and resources?

What was a key term associated with the ignoring of claims of African ethnic groups by Europeans?

What major event in 1914 marked the point at which most of Africa was under European control?

What was the main impact of imperialism on Africa and Asia?

Which event marked the expansion of European empires into Muslim territories?

What characterized the British imperialism in India?

How did imperialism impact African ethnic groups, kingdoms, and city-states?

What was the overarching theme of Lesson 1: The Roots of Imperialism?

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