Question 1

Why was Egypt's experience with modernization so different from that of other areas?

Accepted Answer

Because Mohammad Ali, and his grandson,

Question 2

What radically altered the social structure of the coastal trading communities?

Accepted Answer

A)  the slave trade 
B)  palm oil exports. 
C)  the rubber trade. 
D)  demand for ivory. 
E)  the discovery of gold and diamonds in the trans-vaal area. 
A)  the slave trade 
B)  palm oil exports. 
C)  the rubber trade. 
D)  demand for ivory. 
E)  the discovery of gold and diamonds in the trans-vaal area.

Question 3

Which of the following is true of the Eastern African states referred to as "secondary empires"?

Accepted Answer

A)  They were not directly controlled by Europeans but were supplied with European weapons. 
B)  Their primary slave trade was with the Islamic regions of North Africa and the Middle East. 
C)  Slavery was prominent within East African states. 
D)  Some slaves were traded to the Indian Ocean regions controlled by European countries. 
E)  all of the above 
A)  They were not directly controlled by Europeans but were supplied with European weapons. 
B)  Their primary slave trade was with the Islamic regions of North Africa and the Middle East. 
C)  Slavery was prominent within East African states. 
D)  Some slaves were traded to the Indian Ocean regions controlled by European countries. 
E)  all of the above

Question 4

Identify the following term(s).
-Emilio Aguinaldo

Accepted Answer

Emilio Aguinaldo was a Filipino revoluti

Question 5

A significant method of instilling nationalism in India was

Accepted Answer

A)  declaring an official dialect of India, Hindi. 
B)  establishing schools and universities. 
C)  running railroads, which mixed all members of caste systems together. 
D)  trying to streamline the Hindu and Parsi religions. 
E)  enacting public performances of the Mahabharata. 
A)  declaring an official dialect of India, Hindi. 
B)  establishing schools and universities. 
C)  running railroads, which mixed all members of caste systems together. 
D)  trying to streamline the Hindu and Parsi religions. 
E)  enacting public performances of the Mahabharata.

Question 6

A significant difference in Ethiopian identification compared to other African nations was

Accepted Answer

A)  It was predominantly Christian for 1500 years. 
B)  It was predominantly Muslim since the seventh century C.E. 
C)  it followed indigenous religious practices but remained tolerant of monotheism. 
D)  It was predominantly Buddhist since trade missions with China in the 16th century. 
E)  It was religiously tolerant and multicultural with virtually no religious policy. 
A)  It was predominantly Christian for 1500 years. 
B)  It was predominantly Muslim since the seventh century C.E. 
C)  it followed indigenous religious practices but remained tolerant of monotheism. 
D)  It was predominantly Buddhist since trade missions with China in the 16th century. 
E)  It was religiously tolerant and multicultural with virtually no religious policy.

Question 7

Why was the Sepoy Rebellion a turning point in the history of India?

Accepted Answer

A)  The British were finally rebuffed and withdrew from India. 
B)  The sepoys successfully pushed the British out of Bengal. 
C)  India came to be ruled directly by the British government. 
D)  It inspired the development of new weapons that did not require gunpowder. 
E)  All of these 
A)  The British were finally rebuffed and withdrew from India. 
B)  The sepoys successfully pushed the British out of Bengal. 
C)  India came to be ruled directly by the British government. 
D)  It inspired the development of new weapons that did not require gunpowder. 
E)  All of these

Question 8

Identify the following term(s).
-Emiliano Zapata

Accepted Answer

Emiliano Zapata was a leading figure in

Question 9

The changes in the wake of the Sepoy Rebellion included which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  a law guaranteeing all Indians equal protection. 
B)  a law requiring freedom of religion and social custom. 
C)  the placement of a viceroy governor-general in Delhi. 
D)  respect for the rights of Indian princes loyal to the Crown. 
E)  all of the above 
A)  a law guaranteeing all Indians equal protection. 
B)  a law requiring freedom of religion and social custom. 
C)  the placement of a viceroy governor-general in Delhi. 
D)  respect for the rights of Indian princes loyal to the Crown. 
E)  all of the above

Question 10

Having "liberated" Cuba from Spain after 1898, U.S. troops also went on to occupy

Accepted Answer

A)  the Dominican Republic, 1904-1907. 
B)  Nicaragua, 1912. 
C)  Honduras, 1912. 
D)  Haiti, 1915. 
E)  all of the above 
A)  the Dominican Republic, 1904-1907. 
B)  Nicaragua, 1912. 
C)  Honduras, 1912. 
D)  Haiti, 1915. 
E)  all of the above

Question 11

How did West Africans react to the end of the Atlantic slave trade?

Accepted Answer

African reaction was gradual, as was the

Question 12

Cape Colony was initially important to the British because it

Accepted Answer

A)  was Britain's first foothold in Africa. 
B)  had great mineral wealth. 
C)  was a strategic supply station for the lengthy India route. 
D)  showed that the French could be defeated overseas. 
E)  was Britain's source for rubber. 
A)  was Britain's first foothold in Africa. 
B)  had great mineral wealth. 
C)  was a strategic supply station for the lengthy India route. 
D)  showed that the French could be defeated overseas. 
E)  was Britain's source for rubber.

Question 13

Identify the following term(s).
-sepoy

Accepted Answer

The term "sepoy" refers to an Indian sol

Question 14

Refer to Map (in the textbook) 26.3 and trace the unfolding of the Mexican Revolution in time and geography. How, when and where did the U.S. get involved in this revolution?

Accepted Answer

The Mexican Revolution unfolded over a p

Question 15

Although the East India Company was founded in 1600, the British gradually colonized India by

Accepted Answer

A)  defeating the French and picking apart the decaying Mughal Empire. 
B)  making alliances with Persian traders to establish trading posts. 
C)  enslaving Indians on sugar plantations. 
D)  paying the Dutch enormous amounts of money to abandon their Indian economic interests and trade only in Java. 
E)  getting the population addicted to opium. 
A)  defeating the French and picking apart the decaying Mughal Empire. 
B)  making alliances with Persian traders to establish trading posts. 
C)  enslaving Indians on sugar plantations. 
D)  paying the Dutch enormous amounts of money to abandon their Indian economic interests and trade only in Java. 
E)  getting the population addicted to opium.

Question 16

Trace the increasing American interventionism and expansionism leading up to and following the Spanish-American War.

Accepted Answer

The United States had long had interests

Question 17

Identify the following term(s).
-Indian National Congress

Accepted Answer

The answer of Identify the following term(s).
-Indian National Congress...

Question 18

One of the chief attractions in the Sokoto Caliphate was

Accepted Answer

A)  the slave market 
B)  the Great Library 
C)  an international port of trade. 
D)  an international Islamic university 
E)  the first African railroad depot. 
A)  the slave market 
B)  the Great Library 
C)  an international port of trade. 
D)  an international Islamic university 
E)  the first African railroad depot.

Question 19

The first reformer to advocate Pan-Indian nationalism was

Accepted Answer

A)  Mohandas K. Gandhi. 
B)  Muhammad Ali Jinnah. 
C)  Martin Luther King, Jr. 
D)  Indira Gandhi. 
E)  Rammohun Roy. 
A)  Mohandas K. Gandhi. 
B)  Muhammad Ali Jinnah. 
C)  Martin Luther King, Jr. 
D)  Indira Gandhi. 
E)  Rammohun Roy.

Question 20

Identify the following term(s).
-Indian Civil Service

Accepted Answer

The answer of Identify the following term(s).
-Indian Civil Service...

Exam 26: Varieties of Imperialism in Africa, India, Southeast Asia, and Latin America

Why was Egypt's experience with modernization so different from that of other areas?

What radically altered the social structure of the coastal trading communities?

Which of the following is true of the Eastern African states referred to as "secondary empires"?

Identify the following term(s). -Emilio Aguinaldo

A significant method of instilling nationalism in India was

A significant difference in Ethiopian identification compared to other African nations was

Why was the Sepoy Rebellion a turning point in the history of India?

Identify the following term(s). -Emiliano Zapata

The changes in the wake of the Sepoy Rebellion included which of the following?

Having "liberated" Cuba from Spain after 1898, U.S. troops also went on to occupy

How did West Africans react to the end of the Atlantic slave trade?

Cape Colony was initially important to the British because it

Identify the following term(s). -sepoy

Refer to Map (in the textbook) 26.3 and trace the unfolding of the Mexican Revolution in time and geography. How, when and where did the U.S. get involved in this revolution?

Although the East India Company was founded in 1600, the British gradually colonized India by

Trace the increasing American interventionism and expansionism leading up to and following the Spanish-American War.

Identify the following term(s). -Indian National Congress

One of the chief attractions in the Sokoto Caliphate was

The first reformer to advocate Pan-Indian nationalism was

Identify the following term(s). -Indian Civil Service

Nature, Humanity, and History

The First River-Valley Civilizations

The Mediterranean and Middle East

New Civilizations Outside the West Asian Core Area

Greece and Iran

An Age of Empires: Rome and Han China

India and Southeast Asia

Peoples and Civilizations of the Americas

Networks of Communication and Exchange

The Sasanid Empire and the Rise of Islam

Christian Societies Emerge in Europe

Inner and East Asia

Mongol Eurasia and Its Aftermath

Latin Europe

Southern Empires, Southern Seas

The Maritime Revolution

Transformations in Europe

The Diversity of American Colonial Societies

The Atlantic System and Africa

Between Europe and China

East Asia in Global Perspective

The Early Industrial Revolution

Revolutionary Changes in the Atlantic World

Land Empires in the Age of Imperialism

Nation Building and Economic Transformation in the Americas

The New Power Balance

The Crisis of the Imperial Order

Revolutions in Living

The Collapse of the Old Order

The Cold War and Decolonization

The End of the Cold War and the Challenge of Economic Development and Immigration

New Challenges in a New Millenium

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