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Making a test for my S.S. Class

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What is imperialism?   When one nation extends its control to another nation.  
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What two forces fueled the rise of imperialism?   Nationalism and Industrialism  
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Why did European nations begin searching for a new place to colonize?   They needed markets to sell all the goods of their factories and to trade with other nations to obtain goods aswell cashcrops.  
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What were the ways Imperial nations ruled foreign people?   Direct Rule and Indirect Rule.  
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Why were Europeans interested in taking over lands in the Asian mainland?   They wanted to grow cash crops and they wanted raw materials.  
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What European nation led the way into southeast Asia?   Great Britan led the way into southeast Asia.  
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What did Thomas Stamford Raffles do?   He founded Singapore and the colony on the south tip of the Malay Peninsula.  
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What areas of southeast Asia did Great Britain control?   Great Britain controlled Singapore and the Burma Malay Peninsula.  
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What nation did France declare as a protectorate?   Their protectorate was Vietnam.  
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What is the East India Company?   A British owned trading company that came to India in the 1600’s.  
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What did Captain James Cook do?   He claimed the continent of Australia for Great Britain.  
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What was the continent of Australia first used for?   It was a British prison.  
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What was the Scramble for Africa?   European nations decided to divide the continent of Africa and take control of all its natural resources.  
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What was the Berlin Conference?   A conference held in Berlin to discuss how to divide Africa up between the European nations.  
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What did Ferdinand de Lesseps accomplish?   He signed a contract with Egypt to build a canal connecting the Mediterranean and Red Seas.  
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What nations were involved of the building and control of the canal from 1856 – 1911?   Ottoman Empire, Egypt, France, Great Britain.  
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What were the two African nations that was free of European control?   Liberia and Ethiopia.  
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