258. What was NOT a major motivating factor for the European powers in their scramble for Africa? October 4, 2025 by Admin A. To gain prestige B. To gain economic advantage C. To bring civilization and Christianity to Africa D. To gain strategic advantage ✅ The correct answer is option C.
257. The “white man’s burden” was notorious concept popularized by: October 4, 2025 by Admin A. Rudyard Kipling B. Karl Pearson C. Cecil Rhodes D. Joseph Chamberlain ✅ The correct answer is option A.
255. Christian missionaries in India wanted to: October 4, 2025 by Admin A. westernize India B. defer to local culture C. replace blind superstition D. all of the above ✅ The correct answer is option C.
253. Which of the following did not embrace “scientific racism”? October 4, 2025 by Admin A. Hubertine Auclert B. Francis Galton C. John Stuart Mill D. Houston Stewart Chamberlain ✅ The correct answer is option C.
271. The London Pan-African Congress of 1900: October 4, 2025 by Admin A. was funded and organized by the British government B. grew out of an international tradition of anti-slavery movements C. decided that slavery was not incompatible with European imperialist endeavors D. never met ✅ The correct answer is option B.
269. By 1902, what percentage of Africa had succumbed to the European “Scramble for Africa” October 4, 2025 by Admin A. 11 percent B. 30 Percent C. 50 percent D. 90 percent ✅ The correct answer is option D.
250. The conflict in which radical Christian rebels challenged the authority of the Chinese emperor was called the: October 4, 2025 by Admin A. Sepoy Rebellion B. Nanking Revolt C. Boxer Rebellion D. Taiping Rebellion ✅ The correct answer is option D.
248. A direct link between Britain, British India, and China was established by trade in: October 4, 2025 by Admin A. Coffee B. Spices C. Opium D. Sugar ✅ The correct answer is option C.
246. Lenin explained the new imperialism by arguing that: October 4, 2025 by Admin A. it represented the highest stage of capitalism and was destined to collapse B. its foundation was the ‘civilizing Mission’ of white Europeans C. International rivalries fueled the belief that the nation of Interests were at stake D. A race for territories was inspired by vision of Military conquest. ✅ The correct answer is option A.
245. The Dreyfus Affair: October 4, 2025 by Admin A. was an enormous public scandal for the French government B. created modern anti-Semitism C. was the result of one of Zola’s anti- Semitic novels D. was caused by the murder of Edward Drumont by a Jewish merchant ✅ The correct answer is option A.