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Thursday, February 23, 2012

9th Grade: Imperialism Quiz Review Questions

Hey 9th graders:

Sorry about the technology glitch this morning...here's a list of the questions we reviewed, as well as those we didn't get to...if you can answer them all, you'll do just fine on tomorrow's quiz!

You may bring one page (front-side only) of notes for the quiz!

Vocabulary:
Sepoy
Self-Strengthening (2 parts)
Principle of Effectivity (4 criteria)
Sphere of Influence
Open Door Policy
Scramble for Africa

People:
Livingstone
Stanley
Rhoades

Themes:
Importance of opium during the Age of Imperialism
Outcomes of the Berlin Conference
Positives and negatives of Imperialism in India, China and Africa
Countries that were not imperialized and why (we learned about Siam/Thailand today)
Darwin's theory and how it was used by the Europeans to justify imperialism
How imperialism changed India, China and Africa
Six reasons Europeans began imperializing
How the Boxers got their nickname (2 reasons)
Outcomes of the Treaty of Nanjing
Reasons for and outcome of the Berlin Conference
Resistance movements in India (2), China (2) and Africa (7)

Connections:
Between the Revolutions Unit and the Imperialism Unit
Between the movie Lagaan and the "real" history of imperialism
Between the characters in Lagaan and how their talents made them perfect for the team
-Bhuvan
-Lakah
-Guran
-Bagha
-Goli
-Ishwar (Doctor)
-Arjan
-Bhura
-Deva
-Tipu
-Ishmaeel
-Kachra

Happy studying, contact me with questions!
KF

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