← history - imperialism Test
5 Written Questions
5 Multiple Choice Questions
- the study of the effects of economic geography on the powers of the state
- the formal act of acquiring something (especially territory) by conquest or occupation
- the process of assimilating new ideas into an existing cognitive structure
- the application of darwinism to the study of human society, specifically a theory in sociology that individuals or groups achieve advantage over others as the result of genetic or biological superiority
- Dutch settlers in Cape Colony, in southern Africa
5 True/False Questions
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imperiamism → the desire of one nation to exercise political or economic control over smaller or weaker nations & caused tensions in Europe as nations competed for colonies in all parts of the world
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Suez Canal → a ship canal in northeastern Egypt linking the Red Sea with the Mediterranean Sea
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paternalism → the desire of one nation to exercise political or economic control over smaller or weaker nations & caused tensions in Europe as nations competed for colonies in all parts of the world
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racism → British dominion over India (1757-1947)
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"Jewel in the Crown" → the British colony of India--- so called because of its importance in the British empire, both as a supplier of raw materials and as a market for British trade goods
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