Question 1

The Congo Free State was established in the 1870s by

Accepted Answer

A) Italy. 
B) Belgium. 
C) England. 
D) France. 
E) Germany. 
A) Italy. 
B) Belgium. 
C) England. 
D) France. 
E) Germany.

Question 2

The Roosevelt Corollary strengthened U.S.military and economic claims in which area of the world?

Accepted Answer

A) China 
B) Africa 
C) those territories lying in the western hemisphere to the south of the United States 
D) lands in the Pacific not including Australia and New Zealand 
E) Indochina 
A) China 
B) Africa 
C) those territories lying in the western hemisphere to the south of the United States 
D) lands in the Pacific not including Australia and New Zealand 
E) Indochina

Question 3

The Monroe Doctrine

Accepted Answer

A) ensured that neither the Europeans nor the Americans would ever interfere in western hemispheric affairs. 
B) opened Japan to U.S.trade. 
C) gave the British an inroad into New Zealand. 
D) worked as a justification for U.S.intervention in western hemispheric affairs. 
E) handed the Philippines over to the United States. 
A) ensured that neither the Europeans nor the Americans would ever interfere in western hemispheric affairs. 
B) opened Japan to U.S.trade. 
C) gave the British an inroad into New Zealand. 
D) worked as a justification for U.S.intervention in western hemispheric affairs. 
E) handed the Philippines over to the United States.

Question 4

In 1824,Thomas Stamford Raffles founded the port of

Accepted Answer

A) Sydney. 
B) Rangoon. 
C) Manila. 
D) Singapore. 
E) Hong Kong. 
A) Sydney. 
B) Rangoon. 
C) Manila. 
D) Singapore. 
E) Hong Kong.

Question 5

The Maji Maji rebellion occurred in

Accepted Answer

A) Hawai`i against the Americans. 
B) Vietnam against the French. 
C) Fiji against the British. 
D) Indonesia against the Dutch. 
E) east Africa against the Germans. 
A) Hawai`i against the Americans. 
B) Vietnam against the French. 
C) Fiji against the British. 
D) Indonesia against the Dutch. 
E) east Africa against the Germans.

Question 6

The term social Darwinism is associated with

Accepted Answer

A) Cecil Rhodes. 
B) Josiah Clark Nott. 
C) Herbert Spencer. 
D) Count Joseph Arthur de Gobineau. 
E) Otto von Bismarck. 
A) Cecil Rhodes. 
B) Josiah Clark Nott. 
C) Herbert Spencer. 
D) Count Joseph Arthur de Gobineau. 
E) Otto von Bismarck.

Question 7

Where did the Japanese direct their ambitions as a new imperial power? How successful were they?

Accepted Answer

The Japanese directed their ambitions as

Question 8

What role did technology play in the expanding European hegemony? Why weren't other nations able to gain equal technological footing?

Accepted Answer

Technology played a crucial role in the

Exam 28: The Building of Global Empires

The Congo Free State was established in the 1870s by

The Roosevelt Corollary strengthened U.S.military and economic claims in which area of the world?

The Monroe Doctrine

In 1824,Thomas Stamford Raffles founded the port of

The Maji Maji rebellion occurred in

The term social Darwinism is associated with

Where did the Japanese direct their ambitions as a new imperial power? How successful were they?

What role did technology play in the expanding European hegemony? Why weren't other nations able to gain equal technological footing?

The Foundations of Complex Societies

Early African Societies and the Bantu Migrations

Early Societies in South and East Asia

Early Societies in the Americas and Oceania

The Empires of Persia

The Unification of China

State, Society, and the Quest for Salvation in India

Mediterranean Society Under the Greeks and the Romans

Cross-Cultural Exchanges on the Silk Roads During the Late Classical ERA

The Christian Commonwealth of Byzantium

The Expansive Realm of Islam

The Resurgence of Empire in East Asia

India and the Indian Ocean Basin

Nomadic Empires and Eurasian Integration

States and Societies of Sub-Saharan Africa

Christian Western Europe During the Middle Ages

Worlds Apart: The Americas and Oceania

Cross-Cultural Interactions

Transoceanic Encounters and Global Connections

The Transformation of Europe

New Worlds: the Americas and Oceania

Africa and the Atlantic World

Tradition and Change in East Asia

The Islamic Empires

Revolutions and National States in the Atlantic World

The Making of Industrial Society

The Americas in the Age of Independence

The Great War: The World in Upheaval

An Age of Anxiety

Nationalism and Political Identities in Asia, Africa, and Latin America

New Conflagrations: World War II

The Cold War and Decolonization

A World Without Borders

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