Imperialism — Test

Question 1

What was Commodore Perry’s significant contribution to the beginning of Japan’s transformation?

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He opened Japan to the West.

Question 2

One of the three main goals of the East India Company was to

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spread British influence and power.

Question 3

The weakening of the Tokugawa Shogunate allowed nationalist groups to

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demand a change in government.

Question 4

In China, food shortages, corruption in government, and high rates of opium addiction led to

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the Taiping Rebellion.

Question 5

Which best summarizes Livingstone’s description of Africa?

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There are abundant natural resources in Africa.

Imperialism — Test Answers