#1
Which European power controlled most of Africa by the end of the 19th century?
France
Britain
Germany
Belgium
#2
What was the primary motivation behind European imperialism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries?
Spread of democracy
Spread of Christianity
Economic interests and resources
Promotion of cultural exchange
#3
Which country was known as 'the Jewel in the Crown' of the British Empire due to its significant economic value?
India
China
Australia
Canada
#4
What was the 'Scramble for Africa'?
A rush to colonize the Americas
A competition among European powers to control African territories
A conflict between African kingdoms
A movement for African independence
#5
What was the significance of the Berlin Conference (1884-1885) in the context of imperialism?
It established guidelines for the division of Africa among European powers.
It declared Africa as an independent continent.
It led to the formation of the League of Nations.
It sparked a series of revolutions in African colonies.
#6
Which Asian country was referred to as 'the Pearl of the Orient' by European imperialists?
Japan
Thailand
Vietnam
The Philippines
#7
Which European country controlled the Congo Free State as a personal possession of its monarch?
France
Belgium
Spain
Portugal
#8
Which of the following countries was not subjected to European imperialism during the 19th and 20th centuries?
#9
Who coined the term 'White Man's Burden' in the context of imperialism?
Karl Marx
Winston Churchill
Rudyard Kipling
Theodore Roosevelt
#10
Which two countries were involved in the Boer Wars, a significant conflict related to imperialism?
France and Germany
Britain and Russia
Britain and the Netherlands
Spain and Portugal
#11
What was the primary goal of the 'Open Door Policy' proposed by the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries?
To promote free trade and prevent colonization in China.
To establish a military alliance against European powers.
To annex territories in the Pacific Ocean.
To spread American cultural values in Asia.
#12
Who was the leader of the Indian independence movement against British imperialism?
Mohandas Gandhi
Jawaharlal Nehru
Subhas Chandra Bose
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
#13
Which treaty effectively marked the end of the Spanish-American War and resulted in the United States acquiring territories from Spain?
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Tordesillas
Treaty of San Francisco