Which of the following lists accurately explains the primary economic impact of imperialism on Africa and Latin America?(1 point)

Responses

• The Congo Free State in Africa was impacted by exploitation by Belgium.
• Cuba in Latin America was impacted by famine.

• The Congo Free State in Africa was impacted by debt owed to Belgium.
• Cuba in Latin America was impacted by debt incurred in an effort to mechanize sugar production.

• The Congo Free State in Africa was impacted by exploitation by Belgium.
• Cuba in Latin America was impacted by debt incurred in an effort to mechanize sugar production.

• The Congo Free State in Africa was impacted by the debt incurred from the construction of the Suez Canal.
• Cuba in Latin America was impacted by debt and economic hardships.

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The correct answer is:

• The Congo Free State in Africa was impacted by exploitation by Belgium.
• Cuba in Latin America was impacted by debt incurred in an effort to mechanize sugar production.
Which imperial power became a protectorate of Cuba in 1898?(1 point)
Responses

the U.S.

the British East India Company

Great Britain

the Suez Canal Company
The correct answer is:

the U.S.
Which of the following statements draws the correct conclusion about the historical context of assimilation?(1 point)
Responses

Assimilation was rarely used outside of France because of differing historical contexts.

Assimilation was influenced by centuries-old historical patterns, not by contemporary events.

Assimilation was a result of historical patterns and reactions to events of the time.

Assimilation is considered unique because there was little to no historical context for its implementation.
The correct answer is:

Assimilation was a result of historical patterns and reactions to events of the time.
Determine which of the following statements best explains the colonizers’ point of view regarding paternalism.(1 point)
Responses

Colonizers believed that non-Western peoples were less capable, so they needed guidance to succeed and grow.

Colonizers wanted to learn from non-Western people to better their own cultural values.

Colonizers wanted access to natural resources found in Africa, Asia, and the Americas.

Colonizers wanted to prevent non-Western peoples from developing economic systems that would compete with their own.
The correct answer is:

Colonizers believed that non-Western peoples were less capable, so they needed guidance to succeed and grow.
Which statement correctly assesses the impact of Christianity on Africa after European colonization? (1 point)
Responses

Christianity became the predominant religion of sub-Saharan Africa, and the church was led by those of Spanish descent.

Christianity became the predominant religion of sub-Saharan Africa, and the church was led by Africans.

Christianity encouraged the spread of Islam in sub-Saharan Africa.

Christian missionaries faced resistance and made few gains for their religion.
The correct answer is:

Christianity became the predominant religion of sub-Saharan Africa, and the church was led by Africans.