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Name: ________________________ Imperialism HW: Global 10 Date: _________ Class Period: ___Directions: Except when asked to write out vocab terms, you MUST REPHRASE EACH QUESTION and insert it into your answer for full credit. Failure to do this for even one question results in an incomplete (0).Imperialism in AFRICARead pages 374-379 and answer the questions below.Write out the definition of imperialism from your vocab packet.Write out the definition of colony from your vocab packet.What were imperial nations looking for new colonies to provide them with under the “new imperialism?”How did the Industrial Revolution fuel the desire for colonies?Write out the definition of Social Darwinism from your vocab packet.What type of weaponry gave western European nations advantages in conquering additional colonies? What benefits did Western culture bring to many of the lands they colonized?Read pages 380-385 and answer the questions below.What do you think it means when you hear that imperial nations made a “scramble” for Africa?What nations were involved in colonizing Africa? (Use map on 383 for help.)Besides white Europeans, who else traded for African slaves?What is meant by the term “missionaries?” (Might have to look it up on your own)What were some of the benefits of missionary work in Africa for the African natives?Use your vocab packet and write out the definition of the Berlin Conference.What was there “little regard for” as European powers divided up their land claims in Africa?Who was Leopold II and what was his goal in Africa?What resources was he taking from there?How were the workers treated by his forces in the Congo? ................
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