10.4 standards

Question 0

What discovery in South Africa help cause European countries to become interested in controlling African natural resources?

Answer 0

Diamonds

Question 1

What were viewed as a sign of a country’s relative power?

Answer 1

Colonies

Question 2

What did some businesses in Europe and American want their countries to do?

Answer 2

To acquire overseas colonies as a way to secure raw materials and markets to sell products

Question 3

What did Japan’s empire include?

Answer 3

Taiwan Korea Manchuria

Question 4

Who became a colonial power by 1895?

Answer 4

Japan

Question 5

Why did the European countries establish colonies during the 1800s?

Answer 5

To gain inexpensive natural resources, find new markets and spread religion

Question 6

When did Great Britain build a global empire?

Answer 6

During the second or new age of imperialism

Question 7

What did the British refer to the Suez Canal?

Answer 7

As the life line of the empire