Final Exam Review Game

What were the three broad motivations for European exploration? God, Gold, and Glory 1

Cattle, citrus, and small pox were brought from _______________ to ______________ Europe to America 2

The trade system in which Europeans exchanged guns for slaves to be used for producing raw materials was known as what? Triangular Trade 3

What product was introduced to China by Great Britain to open their borders to more foreign trade? Opium 4

Which form of imperial rule was more expensive but allowed for more control over native populations? Direct 5

Which country in SE Asia was able to maintain its independence from British and French rule? Thailand 6

The destruction of the USS Maine was the primary cause of which conflict? Spanish-American War 7

Which crop led American businesses to begin moving to Hawaii, eventually leading to the downfall of the Hawaiian monarchy? Sugar 8

Which conflict was considered the bloodiest civil war in world history? Tai Ping Rebellion 9

What group of martial artists successfully conquered Nanking with the unofficial support of the Qing government? Boxers 10

Which country received its independence after the 1st Sino-Japanese War, only to be annexed by Japan in 1910? Korea 11

What invention allowed Europeans to escape the disease that prevented colonization in central Africa? Quinine 12

Which country successfully created the Free State of Congo to exploit the highly productive rubber trade? Belgium 13

Which country controlled the most territory in West Africa? France 14

What engineering feat allowed for a drastically reduced time shipping goods to India and Asia? Suez Canal 15

What conference set rules for colonization in Africa and sparked European rivalries in the area? Berlin Conference 16

What was the nickname for Dutch settlers in South Africa? Boers 17

The extension of U.S. influence by investing and loaning money to Latin America was known as what? Dollar Diplomacy 18

Which country gave the U. S Which country gave the U.S. the right to build a 10 mile canal that connected the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean? Panama 19

What was the main motivator for poor peasants to rebel during the Mexican Revolution? Land reform 20