Ap World Unit 6 Test Exam Questions And
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Stanley's description of the riches of the Congo in the first two paragraphs can best be seen as
an attempt to - ANS place European expansion in the Congo in the context of other imperial
ventures that had seemed difficult at first but have subsequently turned out to be highly
valuable
The commodities listed by Stanley in the second paragraph can best be understood in the
context of - ANS Europeans' need for resources to be used in industrial production
Based on the third paragraph, Stanley's vision of the future of the Congo River basin can best be
seen as part of which of the following late-nineteenth-century developments? -
ANS Economic imperialism
The author's political point of view can be most clearly seen in the way in which the passage
Responses - ANS omits any mention of the economic exploitation and resource extraction
practiced by the British in India
The arguments expressed in the passage are significant because they help explain why -
ANS social divisions within colonial societies often hindered the efforts of anticolonial
movements to overthrow imperial rule
A historian analyzing the lecture would most likely argue that the audience of Chakravarti's
lecture is significant because it shows the most direct contrast with which of the following
developments in the nineteenth century? - ANS Religious movements often inspired
rebellions against imperial rule.
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An increase in the number of overseas investment opportunities such as those shown in the
table in the nineteenth century most strongly contributed to which of the following processes?
- ANS Economic imperialism in Asia and Latin America, as Western individuals and businesses
pressured their governments to protect their investments
Which of the following most likely explains the differences in the perceived risk associated with
investing in land in Britain and investing in land in India, as shown in the table?
Responses - ANS While improvements in agricultural productivity made investing in land in
Britain relatively safe, Britain was still in the process of securing its control over India.
Which of the following pieces of data from the table most directly contradicts the claims of
European imperial powers that colonies existed for the benefit of the colonized? -
ANS Expenditures on administrative salaries were far greater than what was spent on public
works and infrastructure.
The revenues section of the table can best be used to illustrate which of the following
continuities between pre-1900 and post-1900 European imperialism? - ANS Colonial powers
sought to extract wealth and economic resources from the colonized peoples.
The disputes over women's social status alluded to in the letter best reflect which of the
following late nineteenth-century changes in Middle Eastern societies? - ANS The spread of
intellectual and political ideals that advocated for natural rights
Which of the following groups in late-nineteenth-century Egypt would have been most likely to
support the author's view in the third paragraph about the status of women in "modern
civilization" ?
Responses - ANS The urban middle class
The letter's reference in the third paragraph to the claims of "our doctors and scientists" is best
understood in the context of which of the following late nineteenth-century processes?