Industrialization's Impact (1750-1900)
What form of resistance against cultural imperialism would likely face the greatest challenges in a contemporary context characterized by digital globalization?
Implementation of education curriculums centered on indigenous histories and values.
Encouraging cultural exchange programs aimed at mutual understanding and respect.
Strict regulation of foreign media content combined with censorship policies.
Promotion of local culture through government-funded programs and institutions.
The Xhosa Cattle-Killing Movement led to...?
Increased European influence in southern Africa
Prosperity and wealth among the Xhosa people
Widespread famine and suffering among the Xhosa people
Decreased European influence in southern Africa
What economic policy is most closely associated with European colonial empires' management of colonies primarily for the benefit of the mother country?
Capitalism
Feudalism
Mercantilism
Socialism
What role did disease play in shaping indigenous resistance against Spanish colonizers during the conquest and colonization of the Americas?
Diseases like smallpox decimated populations, weakening resistance efforts.
Disease discouraged further Spanish exploration and slowed down imperial expansion.
Disease outbreaks diverted Spanish military resources away from conquest activities.
Resistance was strengthened as immunity to diseases became widespread among natives.
What was a common grievance among indigenous peoples during the second wave of imperialism?
Increased autonomy
Economic prosperity
Unconditional acceptance of imperialism
Displacement from traditional lands
Which technology had a significant impact on indigenous responses to imperialism during the 19th century?
Television
Steam-powered ships
Computers
Airplanes
Which of the following types of nationalist movements focused on achieving economic self-sufficiency?
Economic Nationalism
Social Nationalism
Political Nationalism
Cultural Nationalism

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What could be the potential outcome if Ethiopia had not successfully resisted Italian colonization during the Scramble for Africa?
Ethiopian culture gets completely eradicated.
Italy becomes the most powerful European empire.
All African nations lose hope and succumb to colonial powers.
Italy could potentially control trade routes through the Red Sea and East Africa.
In what way did cash crop production change indigenous labor practices under European imperialism?
Indigenous labor practices remained largely unchanged as cash crops were integrated seamlessly into traditional agriculture methods.
Cash crop production allowed most indigenous farmers to accumulate wealth rapidly and gain economic independence from colonizers.
Many indigenous people were forced into wage labor or coerced plantation work growing export crops instead of subsistence farming.
Cash crop cultivation led directly to immediate improvements in working conditions for native laborers under colonial regimes.
What was one way that participation in international commercial exchanges helped some indigenous communities maintain autonomy despite pressures from expanding empires?
Through intellectual property laws, several clans protected unique art forms, thus preventing cultural appropriation and exploitation by foreign invaders.
Large-scale farming ventures across native territories effectively disrupted imperial supply chains.
Some chiefdoms developed waterways specifically designed to transport precious metals, avoiding direct contact with oppressors.
To improve their economic stability, many tribal nations engaged strategically with fur trades while retaining political independence.