Which of these countries didn't take part in the 19th-century colonial expansion?
A.
Great Britain
B.
France
C.
Switzerland
D.
Germany
2.
What British explorer found Doctor Livingstone after searching for years?
3.
Which country did Japan go to war with over its interests on the Kuril Islands and in Manchurian China?
A.
Great Britain
B.
France
C.
Holand
D.
Russia
4.
What British explorer reached Lake Victoria first?
5.
Which British explorer discovered the Congo?
A.
Henri M. Stanley
B.
David Livingstone
C.
Mungo Park
D.
Samuel Baker
6.
What is the name of the conflict which took place in present-day Sudan, in which British and French interests clashed?
7.
What are the names of the seas on each side of the Suez Canal?
8.
Which territory did Spain possess in the Gulf of Guinea?
A.
Cape Verde Islands
B.
Muni river
C.
Senegal
9.
What mother state had the idea of joining its African possessions from east to west?
10.
Dominion was
A.
a settlement colony which had a special dependency on the mother state, with some governmental autonomy.
B.
a colony mainly used for economic profit.
C.
a territory which, after the European occupation, kept its own state and administrative organization and its indigenous government .
D.
former colonies which belonged to the defeated nations of World War I which the League of Nations gave to the victorious countries to administer.
11.
Which of these countries was a dominion?
A.
Australia
B.
Algeria
C.
Spanish Morocco
D.
Eastern German Africa
12.
A "mandate" in the colonial administration was
13.
From an administrative point of view, we can talk about
A.
Colonies, dominions, protectorates and mandates.
B.
Colonies, dominions and protectorates.
C.
Dominions, protectorates and mandates
D.
Colonies or dominions and protectorates
14.
What is the name given to the country which possesses colonies?
15.
What oceans does the Panama Canal connect?
16.
Which of these explorers took part in the search for the source of the Nile?
A.
David Livingstone
B.
Henri M. Stanley
C.
Richard F. Burton
D.
John H. Speke
17.
What was a protectorate?
18.
How was India known during the British Empire period?
19.
Which of these territories became a mandate of the League of Nations?
A.
Australia
B.
Canada
C.
Syria
D.
Belgian Congo
20.
France possessed a very important colony in Asia, apart from those it possessed in Africa. Which one?
A.
French China
B.
French Indochina
C.
Burma
D.
Vietnam
21.
Which two basic types of colonies did Europeans possess?
A.
Dominions and mercantile system
B.
Colonies for settlement and mercantile system
C.
Colonies for settlement and protectorates
D.
Protectorates and mercantile system
22.
Which of these countries was a protectorate?
A.
Australia
B.
Rhodesia
C.
Morrocco
D.
Belgian Congo
23.
What is the name of the process of economic development on which the New Imperialism is based?
24.
What is the name of the conflict which took place at the end of the 19th century between Spain and the USA and caused the loss of Puerto Rico, Cuba and the Philippines?
25.
What mother state had the idea of joining its African possessions from north to south?
26.
What conflict took place between Great Britain and China in the middle of the 19th century?
27.
What is the name of the Conference in which Africa was split up? When did it take place?
28.
Towards what territory did Russian expansion take place during the 19th century?
