The general success of the new imperialism was due primarily to
A) the eagerness of non-Europeans for European culture.
B) advanced European military weapons and techniques.
C) mass migration of Europeans to the new colonies.
D) a unified cooperative effort by all the Great Powers.
E) telegraphic communications that coordinated political and military decisions.
Ans: B
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A) challenged them intellectually B) reflected local or regional qualities C) set them apart from the new immigrant D) were produced for a national market
The word “Progressivism” came into common use around 1910
a. as a way of describing a loosely defined political movement.
b. as an anti-business term.
c. denoting a group that appealed only to women.
d. as another term for socialism.
e. and represented those who advocated revolution.
For what reason did Frederick Douglass include his own picture and signature in his book, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave?
A) to protect himself from those who might try to pass themselves off as him B) to prove that he was indeed African American C) to accord with standard publishing practices of the day D) to increase the authenticity of the work E) to satisfy his own vanity
On average, over the course of the war, British __________.
A. quality of life improved B. unemployment increased C. businesses began to fail D. colonies became more profitable