Age of Imperialism: Chapter 11 Guided Readings
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Age of Imperialism:
Chapter 11 Guided
Readings
Section One: Imperialists Divide
Africa
1)
Describe three factors of how
Africa was before Imperialism?
2) How was the Congo Opened?
3) List several factors that led to the
race for colonies.
4) Who is Charles Darwin?
5) Briefly discuss the theory of
Social Darwinism.
Section One: Imperialists Divide
Africa (cont’d)
6)
Which were the external forces
that enabled Imperialism?
7) What is the significance of the
Berlin Conference?
8) Who is Shaka and what was he
able to accomplish?
Section One: Imperialists Divide
Africa (cont’d)
9)
Describe the Great Trek?
10) What was the Boer War?
11) What is the significance of the
Boer War?
Section Two: Imperialism
1)
Name and describe the four
forms of Imperialism.
2) Name and describe the two
methods of management used to
control Africa.
3) Describe an unsuccessful
movement in Africa in the early
1900’s.
Section Two: Imperialism (cont’d)
4)
Describe how Ethiopia made a
successful revolt against Italian
control.
5) List at least four positive effects
of colonial rule.
6) List at least four negative results
of colonial rule.
Section 3: Muslim Lands Fall to
Imperialist Demands
1) Who was Suleiman I?
2) What happened following
Suleiman I reign?
3) What did Selim III do when he
came to power?
4) Why was the Ottoman Empire
attractive to European countries?
Section 3: Muslim Lands Fall to
Imperialist Demands (cont’d)
5)
Describe what happened in the
Crimean War.
6) What did the Crimean reveal
about the Ottoman Empire?
7) Who was Muhammad Ali?
8) What reforms did he make?
Section 3: Muslim Lands Fall to
Imperialist Demands (cont’d)
9)
Why is the Suez Canal
important?
10) How did Persia raise money?
11) How did European Imperialists
gain control of Muslim lands?
Section 4: British Imperialism in
India
1) How was the economy of India
transformed by British?
2) How did Britain expand it’s
control over India?
3) Why was India viewed as the
“jewel in the crown,” for the British?
4) Describe the positive and
negative features of British
colonialism in India?
Section 4: British Imperialism in
India (cont’d)
5)
What caused the mutiny of
Sepoy?
6) In what ways did the Sepoy
Mutiny change the political climate
in India?
7) Describe early nationalist
movements in India?
Section 5: Western Powers Rule
Southeast Asia
1) Why did the Western Powers
grab land in Southeast Asia/Pacific
Rim?
2) Which Western powers grabbed
land from Southeast Asia and which
lands did they grab?
3) What was the impact of
colonization in Southeast Asia?
Section 5: Western Powers Rule
Southeast Asia (cont’d)
4)
How did Siam manage to remain
independent when other countries
around them were all colonized?
5) What land did the United States
acquire?
Section 5: Western Powers Rule
Southeast Asia (cont’d)
6)
Describe how the United States
was able to acquire the Philippine’s
and also discuss what happened in
the Philippines’s?
7) Describe the events that lead to
the United States annexing of
Hawaii?