Benito Mussolini called the invasion of what country in 1935 a war to spread civilization?
a. France
b. Ethiopia
c. Britain
d. Hungary
e. Belgium
Ans: B
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What did the European countries colonizing Africa envision for their colonies?
A) Places to which they could re-settle their excess population. B) Sources of great wealth that would help them to balance their economies. C) Places from which they could obtain household servants, since most of theirs had taken jobs in the factories. D) Good sources from which they could obtain much needed mineral resources. E) Areas where they would at least break even by implementing cash cropping.
Where did the European trade dynamic shift to between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries?
A. The Levant B. The Ottoman Empire C. Southeast Asia D. The Mediterranean E. The Atlantic
The so-called Locofocos of the 1830s were
A. southern slaveholders. B. defenders of monopolies. C. radical abolitionists. D. radical Democrats. E. western farmers.
One damaging result of the annexation of the Philippines was that:
a. the Philippines insurrection turned into a full-scale colonial war with atrocities on both sides b. American trade with mainland Asia suffered, because the Chinese government would not cooperate c. a majority of Republicans turned against the McKinley administration d. missionary activities were banned