According to the premier of France, Jules Ferry, what did he specifically say was needed for
the French industry during the Age of Imperialism?

2. Why did he say that?

3. What did Ferry say about the responsibility of superior races?

4. Explain how the German missionary, Friedrich Fabri, used nationalism as a reason to support imperialism in Africa and Asia.

5. What was Hilaire Belloc’s quote about weapons and imperialism?

6. Explain how Menelik II resisted Italian imperialism and maintained Ethiopia’s independence.

7. What is religious mysticism and how did it apply to the Age of Imperialism?

8. Like Mohandas Gandhi, what did the nationalist Bal Gangadhar Tilak suggest was the Indian’s greatest weapon against British rule in India?

9. Which of the following people quoted in the article would be most likely to agree with the
idea that Europeans were superior to other races?
a. Sir James Caird
b. Emperor Menelik II
c. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
d. Jules Ferry

10. All of the following were used as examples of religious mysticism in the article except:
a. Boxer Rebellion in China
b. Sioux Ghost Dancers in the American Midwest
c. Aborigine Rebellion in Australia
d. Maji Maji Rebellion in East Africa