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From Imperialism to World War II

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  • The period between 1870 and 1914 was known as:
    New Imperialism
    Enlightenment
    Great Depression
    Cold War
  • What ideology defended national identity and belonging?
    Colonialism
    Capitalism
    Nationalism
    Communism
  • World War II started in:
    1939
    1918
    1929
    1945
  • What did European powers want from their colonies?
    Weapons and soldiers
    Raw materials and cheap labor
    Peace treaties
    Religion and culture
  • Which country led imperial expansion during the 19th century?
    France
    England
    Spain
    Japan
  • Which new energy sources appeared during the Second Industrial Revolution?
    Wind and water
    Solar and steam
    Gas and coal
    Electricity and oil
  • What does the term nation refer to?
    A large empire
    A system of trade
    A single ruler over many lands
    A group of people with common origin, language, and culture
  • Which countries became great industrial powers in the Second Industrial Revolution?
    Spain, Italy, and Portugal
    China, India, and Japan
    Russia, Mexico, and Canada
    Germany, the United States, and France
  • The expansion of European powers in the 19th century was called:
    Colonialism
    Feudalism
    Liberalism
    Imperialism
  • The 19th century was described as the century of:
    Imperialist expantion
    Scientific discoveries
    Exploration
    Democracy
  • The 20th century was marked by scientific advances in:
    Politics and religion
    Engineering, medicine, chemistry, and physics
    Agriculture and fishing
    Poetry, art, and music
  • The period before World War I, when European countries armed themselves, was called:
    Great Depression
    Cold War
    Armed Peace
    Pax Romana
  • World War I began in:
    1914
    1910
    1918
    1939
  • The fragile economy after World War I caused the rise of:
    Monarchies
    Colonies
    Liberal revolutions
    Socialist and labor movements
  • Nationalism became important for:
    The spread of religion
    The creation of nation-states
    The rise of slavery
    The fall of monarchies