One of the primary motives for the New Imperialism was the ________
A. need for new sources of raw materials
B. belief that an empire was necessary for a great power
C. desire to bring Western values to non-Western areas
D. desire to promote Christianity among non-Westerners
Answer: B
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a. demonstrated that economic policy was not an effective diplomatic weapon. b. caused severe economic disruptions in both England and France. c. increased the negotiating power of the United States with the belligerent nations. d. increased the power and prestige of the U.S. Navy in the Atlantic.
The form of popular culture that was arguably most popular and most vigorous under the Ming was
a. opera. b. puppetry. c. poetry. d. philosophy.
Why are the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions so significant to American history?
A) They established the precedent that states had the right to secede from the union. B) They showed the resolve of Southern states to resist the elimination of slavery. C) They forced Federalists to recognize the importance of including a bill of rights in the constitution. D) They made the claim that a state had the right to nullify federal laws it deemed unconstitutional. E) They asserted that only states could pass laws related to settlement.
The Supreme Court ruling in Cumming v. Richmond County [Georgia] Board of Education supported the __________
A) the loss of a black high school B) imposition of literacy test for voting C) position of civil rights activists D) integration of a public university