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Malaysia became the world's leading exporter of
a) tea
b) teak
c) rubber
d) wood

The main reason for British colonization of Singapore was to obtain use of its
a) harbor.
b) the mines.
c) plantations.
d)

As a direct result of the Spanish-American War, the United States acquired all of the following EXCEPT
a) Guam.
b) Hawaii.
c) the Phillipines.
d)

Emilio fought for the independence of
a) Malacca.
b) Indonesia.
c) the Phillipines.
d)

Which U.S. business interest group pushed for the annexation of Hawaii?
a) shipbuilders
b) railraod builders
c) sugar-cane planters
d)

Why was Inda called the Jewel in the crown?
a) It was the most valuable of all Britain's colonies.
b) It had a vast supply of diamonds, rubies, and sapphires.
c) The sepoys were a perfect model of successful imperialism.
d)

What happened as a result of the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885?
a) There was less fighting between African leaders and European powers.
b) African leaders voiced their suggestions for better relations with European powers.
c) Europeans divided Africa into colonies without consulting African leaders.
d)

Which of the following lost the Crimean War?
a) Russia
b) France
c) Britain
d) Germany

The Suez Canal was built through the combined efforts of the
a) French and British
b) French and Egyptians
c) Russians and Persians
d)

In 1907, which of the following was divided into spheres of influence by Russia and Britain?
a) India
b) Egypt
c) Persia
d)

The sepoys were
a) Indian soldiers.
b) Bengal Hindus.
c) Mughal princes.
d)

The ter Raj is used to refer to the period of Indian history during which India was
a) independent.
b) dominated by Britain.
c) torn apart by civil war.
d)

All of the following were causes of the Sepoy Mutiny EXCEPT
a) nationalism.
b) famine.
c) religious beliefs.
d)

One result of the Sepoy Mutiny was that?
a) The British East India Company went bankrupt.
b) The British government tightened its control over Inda.
c) The British stopped trying to convert Indians to Christianity.
d)

The main difference between European colonies and protectorates in Africa had to do with their
a) economies.
b) governments.
c) social organizations.
d)

Which nation adopted and then largely abandoned the policy of assimilation in Africa?
a) France
b) Britain
c) Ethiopia
d)

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