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1.The main factor in Britain establishing partial control of Egypt, making it a protectorate, was to A) force Egyptians to extract rubber from the region’s rubber trees. B) force Egyptians to mine gold and diamonds. C) protect British interests in the Suez Canal. D) block the French from expanding its colonial empire. 2.One factor leading to European imperialism in Africa was the desire for __________________ to manufacture goods. A) slave labor used B) land where they could build factories C) cotton, rubber, coal, and metals D) rare woods and minerals used 3.____________________ is a philosophy that argues certain nations or races are more fit than others and that it is natural for the fit to rule the less fit. This philosophy was an important factor leading to European imperialism in Africa. A) Social Darwinism B) Extraterritoriality C) Imperialism D) Nationalism 4.The ____________________ people, under the rulers Shaka and Cetshwayo, resisted colonization for 50 years until the British annexed their kingdom as a colony in 1879. A) Algerian B) Zulu C) Nigerian D) Egyptian 5.Victory in the Spanish-American War allowed the United States to force Cuba to include the Platt Amendment in its new constitution. This amendment allowed the United States to do all of the following things EXCEPT A) collect debts Cuba owed to Spain. B) intervene in Cuban affairs. C) lease land at Guantanamo Bay for a naval base. D) approve all foreign treaties with Cuba. 6.Why did Britain begin exporting opium to China? A) To prevent opium from going to British subjects B) To change the balance of trade in favor of Britain C) To make colonization of China easier D) To use Chinese labor to process the opium for sale all over the world 7.“Chronic wrongdoing. . . in the Western Hemisphere. . . may force the United States, however reluctantly, . . . to the exercise of an international police power.” —Theodore Roosevelt, 1904. The quote by Theodore Roosevelt is from the A) Platt Amendment. B) Treaty of Versailles. C) Treaty of Nanjing. D) Roosevelt Corollary. 8.What led the British government to take control of India from the British East India Company? A) The Mughal Revolt B) The spice trade C) Missionary impulses D) The Sepoy Mutiny 9.The Treaty of Nanjing A) opened more Chinese ports to Western trade. B) allowed the Chinese government to try British citizens in its courts. C) returned Shanghai to Chinese control. D) strengthened the Qing dynasty. 10.The United States sent troops to several Latin American countries in the early 1900s with the stated goal of restoring civil order. Which of the following was NOT one of the countries to which the U.S. sent troops? A) Haiti B) Dominican Republic C) Puerto Rico D) Nicaragua

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