Imperialism
The sun never set on this empire
What is Great Britian
Invention created by James Watt
Steam engine
Industrialization started here
Great Britain
This British company had control of the Indian subcontinent
British East India Company
This meeting started the Scramble for Africa
Berlin Conference
The conquering of foreign territories by stronger nations for trade and natural resources
What is imperialism
Invention created by Hargreaves
Spinning Jenny
The system before industrialization where products where made by hand at home
Cottage/farming/domestic system
This good was traded into China by Britain in order to gain more favorable trading rights
Opium
King Leopold was responsible for colonizing what country and exploiting it's people for rubber
Congo
When an imperialist country's government rules over its colony or province
direct rule
Where did the first factories have to be located, and why?
near a river because the machines were water powered
First industry in Great Britain to industrialize
Textile
These two Asian countries were very isolated before Imperialism
China and Japan
This group of people colonized the southern tip of Africa
The Boers/Dutch
Europeans used this to justify conquering non-white races as white people's selfless moral duty
"The White Man's Burden"
Two reasons the Industrial Revolution started in Great Britian
Many rivers, it's an island which made it good for shipping, wet climate good for textiles, no war had been fought recently on English soil, etc
Economic system that came out of Industrial Revolution
Capitalism
Known as the "Jewel of the English Crown"
India
Which two countries in Africa remained independent?
Ethiopia and Liberia
a system of government in imperialism where the governed people retain certain administrative and legal powers
indirect rule
Invention created by Richard Arkwright
water frame
Effects of the Industrial Revolution
Child Labor laws, pollution, new inventions, unions, health care issues, housing, urbanization
Indian soldiers serving under Britian
Sepoys
Ethiopian emperor who threw off attempts by Italy to colonize his country
Menelik II