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Spheres of Influence in Muslim Lands Answers

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What would happen to industrialized nations’ economies if they did not expand their reach abroad?

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Nations would avoid shortages of essential items within their nation.
B
Nations would stop making what they needed with resources.
C
Nations would have fewer partnerships with other nations.
D
Nations would have a smaller market in which to sell their goods.
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What was social Darwinism?

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the change from nation to empire through imperialism
B
the belief that social values should be shared with other nations
C
the aim of imperialists to settle new land
D
the application of Darwin's theories to human societies
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How did communication technology like the telegraph affect the introduction of new imperialism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries?

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It confused military maneuvers and coordination.
B
It was unreliable and had little impact on imperial expansion.
C
It hindered imperialism by enhancing the spread of local cultures.
D
It made distant communication instant, making governing colonies easier.
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Europeans’ belief in their cultural superiority helped them justify imperialistic actions because they thought

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learning about other nations’ cultures improved European culture.
B
spreading European culture to other nations helped the less advanced.
C
sharing European culture with other nations made valuable allies.
D
introducing European culture to other nations increased religious choice.
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In what way did imperialism hurt rather than help European nations?

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It kept nations from cooperating to achieve shared goals.
B
It slowed the development of new industries and trade.
C
It prevented people from forming powerful nation-states.
D
It led nations to put Europe’s welfare above their own.
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How did advancements in medical technology influence imperialistic expansion?

A
They led to significant population growth in imperial countries.
B
They decreased the lifespan of individuals in colonized areas.
C
They enabled imperial forces to survive in various colonized environments.
D
They hindered expansion by reallocating finances away from key resources.
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ethnocentrismcommunismcapitalismsocialism

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ethnocentrism
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communism
C
capitalism
D
socialism
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EthnocentrismCommunismIndustrializationSocial Darwinism

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Ethnocentrism
B
Communism
C
Industrialization
D
Social Darwinism
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How was a colony different from a protectorate?

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A colony was protected by an imperial power, but a protectorate was not.
B
A protectorate helped defend an imperial power, and a colony did not.
C
A colony was independent of an imperial power, but a protectorate was not.
D
A colony was governed by an imperial power, but a protectorate was not.
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How did advanced weaponry help Europe during new imperialism?

A
It became Europe’s most valuable trade export.
B
It gave imperialists even more power over non-Europeans.
C
It advanced economic reforms in Europe.
D
It convinced colonies of Europe’s cultural superiority.

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