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Imperialism Review . Chapter 21. The extension of a nation’s power over other lands. Imperialism. True or False?. The Dutch East India Company used indirect rule to achieve its goals. True!. True or False?. The British encouraged the growing of food crops in India. False!. True or False.
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Imperialism Review Chapter 21
True or False? The Dutch East India Company used indirect rule to achieve its goals.
True or False? The British encouraged the growing of food crops in India.
True or False. Between 1800 and 1900, improved British agricultural methods virtually eliminated hunger in India.
True or False. Members of Gandhi’s movement believed in nonviolent resistance to British rule.
True! “I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent”
True or False The Indians were generally treated as equals by the British.
Who established the colony of Singapore? • Great Britain • Portugal • France • Belgium
Answer: A Great Britain
If a colony was run by __, local elites were removed from power and replaced with a new set of officials from the mother country.
These were the only two free states remaining in Africa by 1914.
What was the immediate goal of the Indian National Congress? • Immediate independence for India and Pakistan. • A share in the governing process of India. • A revolution that was embraced by both Hindus and Muslims. • A new constitution and the violent overthrow of British rule.
Answer: B Having a share in the governing process of India!
The Boers were descendants of • German colonists who pushed the Zulu peoples out of Nigeria. • The indigenous Zulu peoples of South Africa. • The original Dutch settlers of Cape Town and the surrounding areas. • Watusi nomads, who had been driven south by German colonists.
Answer: C The original Dutch settlers of Cape Town and the surrounding areas.
In 1857, a growing Indian distrust of the British rule led to • The First War of Independence, which the British called the Sepoy Mutiny. • The British establishing a fort at Kanpur. • A treaty between Great Britain and India, restoring independence to India. • The British replacing indirect rule with divine rule.
Answer: A First War of Independence, which the British called the Sepoy Mutiny.
Who seized power in Egypt in 1805 and established a separate Egyptian state? • Ferdinand de Lesseps • General Charles Gordon • Stanley Livingstone • Muhammad Ali
Answer: D Muhammad Ali (Not the Boxer!)
Who wrote “White Man’s Burden”? Take up the White Man's burden--Send forth the best ye breed--Go bind your sons to exileTo serve your captives' need;To wait in heavy harness,On fluttered folk and wild--Your new-caught, sullen peoples,Half-devil and half-child.
All of the following came under French control except • Cambodia • Thailand • Laos • Vietnam
Answer : B Thailand
Which of the following was a result of the Spanish-American war? • New territories for the U.S. • A humiliating defeat for the U.S. • An important peace conference. • War with Thailand
Answer: A New territories for the United States. Philippines Puerto Rico Guam
Choices: • Ruler of Kanpur. • Manager of the East India Company. • Queen of Hindus. • Empress of India
Answer: D Empress of India
In Burma, the British • Made King Mongkut emperor. • Agreed with France to let the country remain an independent buffer state. • Allowed the local king to rule on their behalf. • Activities led to the collapse of the Burmese monarchy.
Answer: D Activities led to the collapse of the Burmese monarchy!
Which of the following were NOT benefits of British rule in India? • Order and stability. • Tea. • Railroads and telegraphs. • A new school system.
Answer: B Tea.
