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Question 1

What product did Britain continue to export despite objections by the Chinese government?

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D: opium

Question 2

Under indirect rule, Indigenous culture was

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C: accepted to some degree.

Question 3

China was insulated from the Scientific and Industrial Revolutions occurring in Europe because of its self-imposed isolation. As a result,

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C: the West surged ahead of China while China began its slow decline.

Question 4

What was a major effect of the Russo-Japanese War?

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A: Japan gained influence in nations such as Manchuria and Korea.

Question 5

Which African colonies did Belgium control?

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D: Congo

Question 6

Which of these statements best reflects the point of view of an imperialist? Choose four correct answers.

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A: “God approves of my country’s plans to set up new colonies.”; B: “My country can benefit from the rich resources of other countries.”; D: “It is our duty to help civilize people less cultured than us.”; F: “My country is better than all other countries.”

Question 7

What is the definition of imperialism?

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B: a country’s political, economic, and social domination over another

Question 8

The British established the East India Company to acquire

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A: spices and other goods found in Asia.

Question 9

When the Ottoman Empire weakened, Europe reacted by

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A: trying to take more control of Ottoman lands.

Question 10

Nationalist movements in the Ottoman Empire resulted in

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D: independence or self-rule for many territories.

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